CSPAN3 War Of 1812 Hero Stephen Decaturs Duel January 26, 2020
white house history, and other distinguished guests, including descendents of stephen decatur. on behalf of the united states navy, i would like to thank all of you and all of us for coming to celebrate the life and the legacy of one of our navy's most illustrious commanders, commodore stephen decatur. serving over two centuries ago, his legacy is one of the most enduring legacies we have in our navy. he helped shape the trajectory of our nation's early naval forces, and as a result, accelerated america's influence in world affairs. he commenced his career in the navy in 1798. that w...
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