*Due to ongoing concerns about the spread of COVID-19 in the National Capital Region, unfortunately there will no longer be a U.S. Navy Birthday Ball on Oct. 16, 2021. Since 1972, each CNO has encouraged a Navy-wide birthday celebration to enhance a greater appreciation of our Navy heritage, and to provide a positive influence toward pride and professionalism in the naval service. The Navy League is honored to host this celebration of the Navy...