Marines present arms on the Parade Grounds

Throwback Thursday: Marine Parade Grounds

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Running alongside Broad Street and adjacent to Buildings 100 and 101 is the 8-acre, grassy Marine Parade Grounds, which holds an interesting piece of Naval history. Many historians say that the Marine Parade Grounds is the birthplace of naval aviation. Read more

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Summer Events: The Navy Yard 5k, Outdoor Yoga, and more!

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The warm and sunny summer days descending on Philadelphia push the memories of the long and tough winter into the back of our minds. With the nice weather, The Navy Yard urges employees to get out and have fun with a variety of events in the coming months as part of #TNYsummer! Read more