Zumwalt: The Current that Brought the Navy to the Shores of the 20th Century
chronicles the life and legacy of one of the Navy’s most prolific Chief of Naval Operations. This exhibit tells Zumwalt’s story, from his key accomplishments to the gales he endured as a modernizing force in the United States Navy. His creative initiatives, ongoing pursuit of talent, and desire for fairness cemented his place in American naval history. It includes oral histories, personal keepsakes, family artifacts, and first-hand written accounts of Zumwalt’s life.