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IOWA VP Mike Getscher On CSULB Podcast

August 26, 2025 | Community, News and Updates

Battleship IOWA Vice President of Special Projects & Chief Engineer Mike Getscher recently had the opportunity to make an appearance on the Cal State University Long Beach (CSULB) podcast. Getscher, an alum of CSULB, enjoyed the chance to speak to current students...

Community Programs Inquiry

July 23, 2025 | Community, [Internal] Forms

Inquire about community programs Thank you for your interest in partnering with us to build a stronger, more connected Los Angeles. Whether you’re looking to host a community event, request support, explore volunteer opportunities, or collaborate on public...

From Warship To Community Anchor

April 24, 2025 | News and Updates, Community

April 24, 2025 Dear Friends, As spring unfolds, we continue full steam ahead on a journey that is as much about the people as it is about steel and sea. Battleship IOWA, once a mighty warship, is now a powerful community anchor—a platform for education, remembrance,...

Donate to City of LA EMD Disaster Relief Fund

January 10, 2025 | Community

DONATE TO EMD FUND The City of Los Angeles Emergency Management Department (EMD) has designated the Pacific Battleship Center, the established 501c3 non-profit that owns and operates the National Museum of the Surface Navy at the Battleship IOWA and Los Angeles Fleet...