WASHINGTON (May 27, 2021) Naval History and Heritage Command Senior Advisory Historian, Timothy Francis, PhD, delivers remarks during a ceremony commemorating the anniversary of the Battle of Midway at the Dirksen Senate Office Building in Washington, DC., May 27, 2021. The Battle of Midway was a major naval battle in the Pacific Theater of World War II that took place on 4–7 June 1942. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Tyler W. Abbott)