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Battleship IOWA News and Updates
A look at news and updates from the Battleship IOWA and the National Museum of the Surface Navy.
CEO Update August 31, 2023
CEO Jonathan Williams on Freedom of the Seas and our impact
Museum Update: August 23, 2023
Weathering Tropical Storm Hilary, upcoming community events, and more
CEO Update: August 16, 2023
CEO Jonathan Williams on our participation in disaster preparedness efforts
Museum Update: August 10, 2023
Recognizing volunteers, back to school, fun stuff on IOWA
National Museum of the Surface Navy Names Dr. Gladys West Recipient of Inaugural Freedom of the Seas Exploration and Innovation Award
Dr. Gladys West to receive inaugural Exploration and Innovation Award from National Museum of the Surface Navy
Museum Update July 26, 2023
Freedom of the Seas awards, Speaker Series, a travel opportunity, and more
Navy News and Updates
A look at news and updates from around the U.S. Navy world.
U.S., International Forces Seize Illegal Drugs in Gulf of Oman
MANAMA, Bahrain – A U.S. Coast Guard vessel seized illegal drugs worth a total estimated U.S. street value of $33 million from a fishing vessel transiting international waters in the Gulf of Oman, Jan. 30.
From Benin, and Back Again: A Doctor’s Journey in the U.S. Navy Reserve Corps
LAGOS, Nigeria – Hospital Corpsman 1st Class Agossou Marcellin, right, a Benin native, pharmaceutical doctorate student, and U.S. Navy Reservist, returns to Benin during Obangame Express 2023.
VP-10 Participates in CARAT/MAREX Sri Lanka 2022
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka – The “Red Lancers” of Patrol Squadron (VP) 10 wrapped up the 8-day joint exercise Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training (CARAT)/Marine Exercise (MAREX) Sri Lanka, Jan. 26.
New Year, New Me: NBG Chaplains Seek to Break Mental Health Stigmas
NAVAL BASE GUAM – Chaplains at U.S. Naval Base Guam (NBG) are working to break the stigma of mental health and seeking help for it.
Naval Safety Command Announces Fleet-Facing Public Affairs Campaign
NORFOLK, Va. – Naval Safety Command (NAVSAFECOM) seeks Sailors and Marines to feature in safety campaigns and promotions such as the “101 Critical Days of Summer,” “Fall and Winter Safety” and other off-duty activities.
Nike-Davies Okundaye Welcomes U.S. Naval Forces Europe and Africa Band During Exercise Obangame Express 23
LAGOS, Nigeria – Chief Dr. Nike Davies-Okundaye welcomed the U.S. Naval Forces Europe and Africa (NAVEUR-NAVAF) Band for a collaborative musical experience at the Nike Art Foundation in Lagos, Nigeria during exercise Obangame Expresss 23 (OE23), Jan. 29, 2023.