Brick by Brick: A History of Naval Station Great Lakes [Hybrid]

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General Interest

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Adults
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Explore the history of Naval Station Great Lakes, located in North Chicago and the Navy's largest training installation, with Tricia Menke, curator of education from the National Museum of the American Sailor. Learn about its founding in 1911 through two world wars, the development of modern warfare technology, and its current role as the home of Recruit Training Command, the U.S. Navy's only boot camp.

The program will be recorded and available on YouTube for two weeks.