| World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Pacific Ocean | 45 |
| United States. Navy--Officers--Interviews | 42 |
| World War, 1939-1945--Naval operations, American | 30 |
| United States Naval Academy--History | 25 |
| United States. Navy--Officers | 22 |
| Pearl Harbor (Hawaii), Attack on, 1941 | 19 |
| World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, American | 17 |
| United States. Navy--Military life | 14 |
| North Carolina (Battleship : BB-55) | 13 |
| World War, 1939-1945 | 11 |
| World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Solomon Islands | 11 |
| United States. Navy | 10 |
| United States. Navy--Aviation | 10 |
| United States. Navy--Records and correspondence | 10 |
| World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Atlantic Ocean | 10 |
| Guadalcanal, Battle of, Solomon Islands, 1942-1943 | 8 |
| United States Naval Academy | 8 |
| United States. Navy--Officials and employees | 8 |
| United States. Navy--Submarine forces | 8 |
| World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Japan--Okinawa Island | 7 |
| World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Pacific Area | 7 |
| Warships--United States | 6 |
| World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Philippines | 6 |
| Destroyers (Warships) | 5 |
| Midway, Battle of, 1942 | 5 |
| Sailors--United States--Interviews | 5 |
| United States. Navy--History--World War, 1939-1945 | 5 |
| Vietnam War, 1961-1975 | 5 |
| World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Africa, North | 5 |
| World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Mariana Islands | 5 |
| World War, 1939-1945--Naval operations | 5 |
| Destroyer escorts | 4 |
| Hotchkiss, Stuart T., 1913-2001 | 4 |
| Johnson, Lloyd O. (Lloyd Oliver), 1906-2005 | 4 |
| Korean War, 1950-1953--Naval operations | 4 |
| United States Naval Academy--Faculty | 4 |
| United States Naval Academy--Students | 4 |
| United States. Navy--Bands | 4 |
| World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--France--Normandy | 4 |
| World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Italy--Sicily | 4 |
| World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Japan | 4 |
| African American musicians | 3 |
| African American sailors | 3 |
| Burns (Destroyer : DD-588) | 3 |
| Coral Sea, Battle of the, 1942 | 3 |
| Guadalcanal (Solomon Islands)--History, Military--20th century | 3 |
| Herring, Wray Raphael, 1926-2010 | 3 |
| Iwo Jima, Battle of, Japan, 1945 | 3 |
| Leyte Gulf, Battle of, Philippines, 1944 | 3 |
| Merchant mariners--United States | 3 |
| Sailors--United States | 3 |
| United States Navy B-1 Band | 3 |
| United States. Naval Reserve | 3 |
| United States. Navy--Officers--Correspondence | 3 |
| Whitney (Destroyer tender) | 3 |
| World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Alaska | 3 |
| World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Marshall Islands | 3 |
| World War, 1939-1945--Prisoners and prisons, Japanese | 3 |
| Aleutian Islands (Alaska)--History, Military--20th century | 2 |
| Anti-submarine warfare | 2 |
| Armstrong, Frank A. (Frank Alton), 1902-1969 | 2 |
| Coolbaugh (Ship) | 2 |
| Davis, Louis Poisson, Jr., 1919- | 2 |
| Destroyers (Warships)--United States | 2 |
| Essex (Aircraft carrier) | 2 |
| Helena (Cruiser) | 2 |
| Identification cards | 2 |
| Kelley, Archie P.--Correspondence | 2 |
| Korean War, 1950-1953--Amphibious operations | 2 |
| Lane, Warren S. (Warren Spencer), 1908- | 2 |
| McLellon, Waldron M. | 2 |
| Military discharge--United States | 2 |
| Military orders--United States | 2 |
| Naval auxiliary vessels | 2 |
| Pearl Harbor (Hawaii), Attack on, 1941--Personal narratives, American | 2 |
| Portland (Cruiser) | 2 |
| Santa Cruz Islands, Battle of the, Solomon Islands, 1942 | 2 |
| Shipbuilding industry--West Virginia--Point Pleasant | 2 |
| Shipbuilding--West Virginia--Point Pleasant | 2 |
| Tankers--United States | 2 |
| United States. Army--Officers | 2 |
| United States. Marine Corps--Officers | 2 |
| United States. Navy--Forms | 2 |
| Washington (Battleship : BB-56) | 2 |
| West Virginia (Ship) | 2 |
| World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, American | 2 |
| World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Italy | 2 |
| World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Japan--Iwo Jima (Volcano Islands) | 2 |
| World War, 1939-1945--Japan | 2 |
| World War, 1939-1945--Naval operations--Submarine | 2 |
| Yorktown (Aircraft carrier : CV-10) | 2 |
| Yorktown (Aircraft carrier : CV-5) | 2 |
| Aaron Ward (Destroyer : DD483) | 1 |
| Admirals--United States--Interviews | 1 |
| African American musicians--North Carolina--Chapel Hill | 1 |
| Ainsworth, W. L. (Walden Lee), 1886-1960 | 1 |
| Air pilots, Military--United States | 1 |
| Aircraft accidents--United States | 1 |
| Aircraft carriers--United States | 1 |
| Airplanes, Military--Germany | 1 |
| Airplanes, Military--Great Britain | 1 |
| Airplanes, Military--Italy | 1 |
| Airplanes, Military--Japan | 1 |
| Airplanes, Military--United States | 1 |
| Airplanes--Recognition | 1 |
| American Civil Liberties Union | 1 |
| American Legion--Membership | 1 |
| Argonaut (Submarine : SS-475) | 1 |
| Arizona Republic (Phoenix, Ariz.) | 1 |
| Arkansas (Battleship) | 1 |
| Armstrong, David M., 1919-1998 | 1 |
| Arrington, Asa Wayne--Correspondence | 1 |
| Astoria (Cruiser : CA-34) | 1 |
| Atomic bomb victims--Japan--Nagasaki-shi | 1 |
| Attu, Battle of, Alaska, 1943 | 1 |
| Barbet (Ship) | 1 |
| Basic training (Military education)--Rhode Island--Newport | 1 |
| Bataan Death March, Philippines, 1942 | 1 |
| Bataan, Battle of, Philippines, 1942 | 1 |
| Battleships | 1 |
| Baughan, Robert L. | 1 |
| Beaches--Japan--Iwo Jima (Volcano Islands) | 1 |
| Bebas (Destroyer escort) | 1 |
| Bellitteri, Mariano A. (Mariano Albert), 1910-1994--Family | 1 |
| Bennett, John E. | 1 |
| Bissette, Charles Brantley | 1 |
| Blue (Destroyer: DD744) | 1 |
| Bombers--United States | 1 |
| Bombing, Aerial--Social aspects--Great Britain | 1 |
| Boston Naval Shipyard (Boston, Mass.)--History--20th century | 1 |
| Bowdoin (Ship) | 1 |
| Bowker family | 1 |
| Bowker, Francis E., 1917- | 1 |
| Brittain, Thomas Baldwin, 1898-1974 | 1 |
| Broaddus, T. Nash | 1 |
| Bronze Star Medal (U.S.) | 1 |
| Burgeman, Jack | 1 |
| Byrd, Lucille Morgan | 1 |
| Byrnside, Benjamin C., Jr. | 1 |
| Camp Lejeune (N.C.) | 1 |
| Celustka family | 1 |
| Celustka, Robert J. | 1 |
| Charlestown Navy Yard (Mass.)--History--20th century | 1 |
| Cherbourg, Battle of, Cherbourg, France, 1944 | 1 |
| Chester, Alvin P., 1916- | 1 |
| Chilton (Ship) | 1 |
| China--History, Military--20th century | 1 |
| Christmas | 1 |
| Colorado (Battleship) | 1 |
| Conger family | 1 |
| Conger, Henry Jackson, 1916-2012 | 1 |
| Conway (Destroyer) | 1 |
| Coon, Thomas F. | 1 |
| Coral Sea (Aircraft carrier) | 1 |
| Cranshaw family | 1 |
| Crenshaw, Russell Sydnor, 1920- | 1 |
| Crommelin family | 1 |
| Crommelin, Quentin C. | 1 |
| Currier (Destroyer escort) | 1 |
| Dansereau, Raymond J.--Diaries | 1 |
| Depressions--1929--United States | 1 |
| Downes (Destroyer) | 1 |
| East Carolina Teachers College--Alumni and alumnae | 1 |
| East Carolina University--Faculty | 1 |
| Edna Hoyt (Schooner) | 1 |
| Edwin L. Godkin (Ship) | 1 |
| Elliott, A. William | 1 |
| Emmons (Destroyer : DD-457) | 1 |
| Engineers--Interviews | 1 |
| Engle, Aubrey D. | 1 |
| English, Louis Carroll--Correspondence | 1 |
| Enterprise (Aircraft carrier : CV-6) | 1 |
| Europe--Description and travel | 1 |
| Floyd, Joe H. | 1 |
| Flying Fish (Submarine) | 1 |
| Foote (Destroyer : DD-169) | 1 |
| Forrestal, James, 1892-1949--Correspondence | 1 |
| Franklin D. Roosevelt (Aircraft carrier) | 1 |
| Frazitta, Frank M.--Correspondence | 1 |
| Generals--United States | 1 |
| Generals--United States--Biography | 1 |
| Generals--United States--Diaries | 1 |
| Generals--United States--Interviews | 1 |
| Gonzales, Jerry S. | 1 |
| Graham, John W. | 1 |
| Great Lakes Naval Training Center (Great Lakes, Ill.) | 1 |
| Greenbacker, John E., 1917-2005 | 1 |
| Gridley (Ship) | 1 |
| Haas, Lester C. | 1 |
| Hailey, Robert | 1 |
| Halibut (Submarine) | 1 |
| Hansen, Esbern V. | 1 |
| Heavey, William F., Jr. | 1 |
| Hicks, Steacy D.--Diaries | 1 |
| Hines, Edward C., Jr., 1917-2011 | 1 |
| Hiroshima-shi (Japan)--History--Bombardment, 1945 | 1 |
| Hopping (Destroyer escort) | 1 |
| Howard, William Stamps, Jr.,1902-1962 | 1 |
| Hull (Destroyer : DD 350) | 1 |
| Hustvedt, Olaf M. (Olaf Mandt), 1886-1978 | 1 |
| Iacono, Joseph E. | 1 |
| Iceland--History, Military--20th century | 1 |
| Idaho (Battleship : BB-42) | 1 |
| Independence (Aircraft carrier : CV-62) | 1 |
| Indianapolis (Cruiser) | 1 |
| Iwo Jima (Volcano Islands, Japan)--Distances, etc. | 1 |
| Iwo Jima (Volcano Islands, Japan)--Maps | 1 |
| Jamison, James P., 1918-2017 | 1 |
| Japan--Description and travel | 1 |
| Jennings, Robert Walter | 1 |
| Jones, William K. (William Kenefick), 1916- | 1 |
| Jones, William W. | 1 |
| Kane, Harry J. | 1 |
| Kelley, Archie P. | 1 |
| Kelley, Frank H., 1889-1953 | 1 |
| Kelley, Frank H., 1889-1953--Correspondence | 1 |
| Kennard, Raymond C., Jr. | 1 |
| Key West (Fla.)--Description and travel | 1 |
| Knight, James R. | 1 |
| Kodiak (Alaska)--History, Military--20th century | 1 |
| Korean War, 1950-1953 | 1 |
| Kwajalein Atoll, Battle of, Marshall Islands, 1944 | 1 |
| LSM 9 (Ship) | 1 |
| LaHeist, Vernon G., 1915-2009 | 1 |
| Laborde, Aldon J. | 1 |
| Laffey (Ship) | 1 |
| Larson, Lewis E. | 1 |
| Lauerman, Henry C. | 1 |
| Lechowicz, Walter Anthony, 1923-1992 | 1 |
| Lexington (Aircraft carrier : 1927-1942) | 1 |
| Lexington (Aircraft carrier : 1943-1991) | 1 |
| Liddle (Destroyer escort) | 1 |
| Lilly family | 1 |
| Lilly, Edmund J., Jr., 1894-1978 | 1 |
| Little Creek Naval Amphibious Base (Va.) | 1 |
| Little Creek Naval Amphibious Base (Va.)--History--20th century | 1 |
| MacMillan, Oscar David, 1919-1989 | 1 |
| Major (Destroyer escort) | 1 |
| Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point (N.C.)--History | 1 |
| Marine Corps Air Station Miramar (Calif.) | 1 |
| Martin, Donald J., 1925- | 1 |
| Martin, Walter Francis, 1912- | 1 |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology--Faculty | 1 |
| Maury (Ship) | 1 |
| McAbee, Kenneth E.--Awards | 1 |
| McAlone, Thomas M. | 1 |
| McCain, John S. (John Sidney), 1911-1981 | 1 |
| McReynolds, William | 1 |
| Meade (Destroyer) | 1 |
| Miami (Ship) | 1 |
| Military attachés--Netherlands | 1 |
| Military spouses | 1 |
| Miller, Edward G. | 1 |
| Miller, Harry Zellner, 1920-2010 | 1 |
| Miller, Richards T. | 1 |
| Minesweepers--United States | 1 |
| Mississippi (Battleship : BB 41) | 1 |
| Montpelier (Ship) | 1 |
| Morgan, Robert, 1925-2016 | 1 |
| Morgan, Robert, 1925-2016--Family | 1 |
| Morocco--Description and travel | 1 |
| Mulholland, William J. | 1 |
| Nagasaki-shi (Japan)--History--Bombardment, 1945 | 1 |
| Nautilus (Submarine : SS-168) | 1 |
| Naval Air Station Jacksonville (Fla.) | 1 |
| Naval convoys--History--20th century | 1 |
| Navy-yards and naval stations--Virginia--Norfolk | 1 |
| Neumann, Leo K. | 1 |
| New York Naval Shipyard--History | 1 |
| Nicaragua--History, Military--20th century | 1 |
| Nicholson, William M. | 1 |
| Nimitz, Chester W. (Chester William), 1885-1966--Correspondence | 1 |
| Nuclear weapons--United States | 1 |
| Oceanographers--California | 1 |
| Okinawa Island (Japan)--Maps | 1 |
| Operation Crossroads, Marshall Islands, 1946 | 1 |
| Operation Husky, 1943 | 1 |
| Opposed piston engines--Maintenance and repair | 1 |
| Ordnance--Guam | 1 |
| Owen, William D. | 1 |
| PT-109 (Torpedo boat) | 1 |
| Pearl Harbor (Hawaii), Attack on, 1941--Personal narratives | 1 |
| Pennsylvania (Battleship) | 1 |
| Percy family | 1 |
| Percy, Billups P. | 1 |
| Percy, Walker, 1916-1990 | 1 |
| Philadelphia (Cruiser : CL-41) | 1 |
| Philippine Sea, Battle of the, 1944 (June 19-21) | 1 |
| Philippines--Description and travel | 1 |
| Pogy (Submarine) | 1 |
| Polaris (Missile) | 1 |
| Price, Frank H., Jr., 1919-2002 | 1 |
| Princeton University--Faculty | 1 |
| Prisoners of war--Health and hygiene | 1 |
| Prisoners of war--Japan | 1 |
| Prisoners of war--United States | 1 |
| Putnam, Paul Albert | 1 |
| Radiation injuries | 1 |
| Ramsay, Alston, 1906-1975 | 1 |
| Ransom, Eugene M. | 1 |
| Rickover, Hyman George | 1 |
| Rosell, Charlie | 1 |
| Rowney, James Victor | 1 |
| Sailors--Alcohol use | 1 |
| Sailors--North Carolina | 1 |
| Salmon (Submarine) | 1 |
| Salt Lake City (Light cruiser) | 1 |
| San Francisco (Cruiser) | 1 |
| Sanger, Frank M. | 1 |
| Sangley Point (Philippines) | 1 |
| Saratoga (Aircraft carrier : CV-3) | 1 |
| Saratoga (Aircraft carrier : CVA-60) | 1 |
| Savannah (Light cruiser) | 1 |
| Schooners--United States | 1 |
| Sculpin (Submarine) | 1 |
| Sea Scouts--United States | 1 |
| Seahorse (Submarine) | 1 |
| Sexism | 1 |
| Shangri-La (Aircraft carrier : CVS-38) | 1 |
| Shelly, Tully | 1 |
| Shipbuilding--Maryland--Annapolis | 1 |
| Small, Walter L. (Walter Lowry), 1916-2004 | 1 |
| Somers, Francis Eugene | 1 |
| Southard, Pemberton, 1918- | 1 |
| Spore, Burns W. | 1 |
| Squalus (Submarine) | 1 |
| Steady (Minesweeper : AM-118) | 1 |
| Stewart, Richard W. | 1 |
| Strum, Charles Gray | 1 |
| Stryker, Joe Warren, 1904-1980 | 1 |
| Submarine mines--United States | 1 |
| Sugg, H. A. I. | 1 |
| Summerville, Don L. | 1 |
| Tarawa, Battle of, Kiribati, 1943 | 1 |
| Tarazed (Ship) | 1 |
| Tennessee (Battleship) | 1 |
| Tetlie, Richard Norman | 1 |
| Thomas J. Gary (Destroyer : DE-326) | 1 |
| Thomas Jefferson (Attack transport : APA-30) | 1 |
| Tokyo (Japan)--History--Bombardment, 1942 | 1 |
| Torpedo-boats--Solomon Islands | 1 |
| Towers, John H. (John Henry), 1885-1955 | 1 |
| Trathen (Destroyer) | 1 |
| Tucker, Lester B. | 1 |
| Tulane University. College of Law--Faculty | 1 |
| Tully family | 1 |
| Turner, John Henderson | 1 |
| Twiford, Horace | 1 |
| U-701 (Submarine) | 1 |
| USS Currier (Destroyer : DE-700) | 1 |
| United Nations--History | 1 |
| United States Naval Academy--Alumni and alumnae | 1 |
| United States Navy Band | 1 |
| United States. Army--Military life | 1 |
| United States. Army. Air Corps--Officers | 1 |
| United States. Army. American Expeditionary Forces--History | 1 |
| United States. Army. Infantry Regiment, 57th | 1 |
| United States. Directorate for Armed Forces Information and Education | 1 |
| United States. Marine Corps--Aviation | 1 |
| United States. Marine Corps--Officers--Interviews | 1 |
| United States. Marine Corps. Marine Regiment, 11th | 1 |
| United States. Marine Corps. Marine Regiment, 14th | 1 |
| United States. Marine Corps. Marine Regiment, 6th. Battalion, 1st | 1 |
| United States. Naval Construction Battalion, 33rd | 1 |
| United States. Naval Oceanographic Office | 1 |
| United States. Naval Reserve--Officers | 1 |
| United States. Naval Reserve--Officials and employees | 1 |
| United States. Naval Reserve--Records and correspondence | 1 |
| United States. Naval Reserve. Women's Reserve | 1 |
| United States. Naval Reserve. Women's Reserve--Correspondence | 1 |
| United States. Navy Department. Bureau of Aeronautics | 1 |
| United States. Navy Department. Bureau of Navigation | 1 |
| United States. Navy Department. Bureau of Ships | 1 |
| United States. Navy--African Americans | 1 |
| United States. Navy--Builders | 1 |
| United States. Navy--Electrician's mates | 1 |
| United States. Navy--Foreign service--Philippines | 1 |
| United States. Navy--Gunner's mates | 1 |
| United States. Navy--History--20th century | 1 |
| United States. Navy--Intelligence specialists | 1 |
| United States. Navy--Machinist's mates | 1 |
| United States. Navy--Medals, badges, decorations, etc. | 1 |
| United States. Navy--Military construction operations | 1 |
| United States. Navy--Military life--Caricatures and cartoons | 1 |
| United States. Navy--Periodicals | 1 |
| United States. Navy--Petty officers | 1 |
| United States. Navy--Provisioning | 1 |
| United States. Navy--Radiomen | 1 |
| United States. Navy--Recruiting, enlistment, etc. | 1 |
| United States. Navy--Signalmen | 1 |
| United States. Navy--Training administrators | 1 |
| United States. Navy--Uniforms | 1 |
| United States. Navy. Construction Corps | 1 |
| United States. Navy. Fleet Air Wing 4 | 1 |
| United States. Navy. Pacific Fleet--Officers | 1 |
| United States. Navy. Pre-Flight School (Chapel Hill, N.C.) | 1 |
| Vail, Powell P. | 1 |
| Valinsky, Joseph John--Awards | 1 |
| Valinsky, Joseph John--Correspondence | 1 |
| Valinsky, Joseph John--Diaries | 1 |
| Valley Forge (Aircraft carrier) | 1 |
| Van Metre, T. J. (Thaddeus Johnson), 1907-2003 | 1 |
| Van Valkenburgh (Destroyer) | 1 |
| Veterans--Diseases--United States | 1 |
| Volcano Islands (Japan)--Maps | 1 |
| Wadsworth (Destroyer : DD-516) | 1 |
| Wake Island, Battle of, Wake Island, 1941 | 1 |
| Waldby, Ronald W. | 1 |
| Warships--Germany | 1 |
| Warships--Great Britain | 1 |
| Warships--Italy | 1 |
| Warships--Japan | 1 |
| Warships--Recognition | 1 |
| Wasp (Aircraft carrier : CV-7) | 1 |
| Waukesha (Ship) | 1 |
| Welch family | 1 |
| Welch, Raymond V. | 1 |
| Wenck, Paul C. | 1 |
| Wilkerson, Herbert M. | 1 |
| Windsor, Robert W. | 1 |
| Wolfe, Thomas B. | 1 |
| Women soldiers--United States | 1 |
| World War, 1914-1918 | 1 |
| World War, 1914-1918--Campaigns--France | 1 |
| World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations | 1 |
| World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, German | 1 |
| World War, 1939-1945--Aerial photographs | 1 |
| World War, 1939-1945--African Americans | 1 |
| World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns | 1 |
| World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Europe | 1 |
| World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Germany | 1 |
| World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Mediterranean Sea | 1 |
| World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--New Guinea | 1 |
| World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Poland | 1 |
| World War, 1939-1945--Censorship | 1 |
| World War, 1939-1945--Cryptography | 1 |
| World War, 1939-1945--England | 1 |
| World War, 1939-1945--Equipment and supplies | 1 |
| World War, 1939-1945--Greenland | 1 |
| World War, 1939-1945--Hawaii | 1 |
| World War, 1939-1945--Medals | 1 |
| World War, 1939-1945--Military intelligence | 1 |
| World War, 1939-1945--Naval operations, Japanese | 1 |
| World War, 1939-1945--North Carolina | 1 |
| World War, 1939-1945--Pacific Area | 1 |
| World War, 1939-1945--Participation, Female | 1 |
| World War, 1939-1945--Philippines | 1 |
| World War, 1939-1945--Virginia | 1 |
| World War, 1939-1945--War work--Red Cross | 1 |
| Wright, Richard M., 1918-2004 | 1 |
| Wyche, Ira Thomas, 1887-1981 | 1 |
| Yacht racing--Maryland--Annapolis | 1 |
| Yokosuka Naval Base (Japan) | 1 |
