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Museum Update Nov 24, 2021

November 24, 2021 | Announcements, News & Announcements

Giving Thanks With Thanksgiving tomorrow, the pandemic still on our minds, and a flood of ten-year memories around us, we’re feeling particularly grateful this year. We have come a long way in the last decade. Recently we’ve been telling the story of our...

CEO Update November 16, 2021

November 17, 2021 | Announcements, News & Announcements

Friends: This past Saturday, our Veterans West Manager, Janice Bowman planned an event honoring those who served. It was well-attended and from all the pictures and reviews, it looked like people enjoyed it. Thank you to Janice and the rest of the crew for your...

Museum Update 12 November 2021

November 12, 2021 | Announcements, News & Announcements

Ten Year Retrospective: Employee Number One You’ve just rescued a battleship from an obscure and uncertain future. That fact is exciting beyond words, but one glance at the ship reveals that a daunting amount of effort still is required to restore her to the...

CEO Update 2 November 2021

November 2, 2021 | Announcements, News & Announcements

Friends and Advocates: The team is rebounding after a busy couple of weeks including the Freedom of the Seas Awards, mooring line replacement, and a very successful Halloween STEMabration last Saturday night. I am incredibly proud of the crew and their dedication to...

Museum Update 29 October 2021

October 29, 2021 | Announcements, News & Announcements

Ten Year Retrospective: Leaving the “Ghost Fleet” October 27-28, 2021 marked the ten year anniversary of our team freeing Battleship IOWA from her anchorage in the Suisun Bay Reserve Fleet. COO Mike Getscher took time this week to reflect on little known...

CEO Update Oct 26, 2021

October 27, 2021 | Announcements, News & Announcements

Family and Friends: It has been a couple of weeks since I’ve had the opportunity to touch base with you. Time slipped by as we readied for the inaugural Freedom of the Seas Awards this past Saturday evening. Last Friday, the Surface Navy Association (SNA) hosted...