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January 10 1847 - U.S. Naval forces occupy Los Angeles during the Mexican-American
War for the first time. 1917 - The Navy places the first production order for aerial
photographic equipment. 1934 - Patrol Squadron 10F flies the first non-stop formation
flight from San Francisco to Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, arriving
Jan. 11. 1946 - The first Navy nuclear power school is established
at Submarine Base New London, Conn. For more information about naval history, visit the Naval Historical Center Web site at
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