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CEO Update 17 August 2022

CEO Update 17 August 2022

Friends: We are at the end of summer and the boost in museum attendance is beginning to wane, but despite the decreased attendance the ship is as busy as ever. Our expansion to support the community over the past several years has established the Battleship IOWA as a...

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CEO Update 3 August 2022

CEO Update 3 August 2022

Friends and Family: I returned to the Battleship IOWA after a week away. I traveled up the coast to Astoria, Oregon while enjoying time with the family. We hooked up the travel trailer and took highway 101 through Northern California and the coast of Oregon. Once we...

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CEO Update 4 July 2022

CEO Update 4 July 2022

Friends: Happy 10th Anniversary!  As we reflect on a decade since we opened the ship as a museum at the Port of Los Angeles, we have the opportunity to show appreciation for those who have been instrumental in leading the IOWA to become a top 5 museum and a national...

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CEO Update 29 June 2022

CEO Update 29 June 2022

Friends: This week began with the quarterly meeting of our governing board of directors. We are deeply appreciative of the volunteer leadership and generosity that the members of our boards provide to advance our mission into the National Museum of the Surface Navy...

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CEO Update 15 June 2022

CEO Update 15 June 2022

Friends: We have kicked off our ten-year anniversary with an incredible LA Fleet Week and a surprise Presidential visit. It has been a couple exhilarating weeks for the crew, and I am deeply appreciative of the team’s commitment, professionalism, and perseverance...

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Museum Update 7 June 2022

Museum Update 7 June 2022

Thank You ...for making LA Fleet Week 2022 a success! Did you catch all the highlights? The dodgeball tournament - won by the US Marine Corps Galley Wars culinary competition - won by newcomers to LA Fleet Week, the US Army Live entertainment from Taylor Hicks and...

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