Tales From The Ghost Fleet And Other Memories Part II

by admin | July 26, 2022 | Uncategorized

We’re back with Part II of our ten year retrospective panel, and this section is a lot of fun. CEO Jonathan Williams, COO Mike Getscher, and CIO David Canfield told stories from the ghost fleet – “Mike walks,” David’s fire stick, finding...

Tales From The Ghost Fleet And Other Memories Part I

by admin | July 19, 2022 | Uncategorized

July 2022 marks ten years since Battleship IOWA opened to the public as a museum in the Port of Los Angeles. We’ve come a long way in a decade, and we thought it would be fun to take a look back at where we started.CEO Jonathan Williams, COO Mike Getscher, CIO...

Author Dale A. Jenkins: A Tin Can Sailor Talks WWII Diplomacy And Its Continuing Legacy

by admin | July 12, 2022 | Uncategorized

This week’s guest is Dale A. Jenkins, author of the soon-to-be-released book Diplomats And Admirals. With a background in foreign relations, this former “tin can” sailor has taken a fascinating look into the complicated relationships and poor advice...

USS HORNET: A Visit with Staff from the Legendary Carrier

by admin | July 5, 2022 | Uncategorized

Recently staff from USS Hornet stopped by for a visit. COO Laura Fies and Marketing & Outreach Manager Russell Moore were kind enough to sit down for a fun chat about the challenges we share and the innovations we make to keep our vessels relevant for years to...

Marann Fengler: Figure Skating to a Battleship…?

by admin | June 28, 2022 | Uncategorized

Executive assistant and podcast producer Marann Fengler has had a unique journey. First figure skating, then sailing square riggers, and now she’s found a home working on Battleship IOWA. What was that progression like? She tells us in this week’s...