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CEO Update July 19, 2023

July 19, 2023 | News and Updates

Dear Friends, This week, I am returning from Des Moines to Los Angeles, and I want to share a heartwarming experience with you. A few months ago, our oldest son requested that we take a of his friend along to see one of his favorite teams, the Iowa Barnstormers, play....

Museum Update: July 12, 2023

July 12, 2023 | News and Updates

In Today’s Update… Click the links to jump right to each section:   Turning Turret III Speaker Series: Judge Rick King Summer Camp Rolls On Plan Your Event Aboard IOWA MAKE AN IMPACT - DONATE TODAY WE TURNED A TURRET! You’ve likely heard by now...

CEO Update July 5, 2023

July 5, 2023 | News and Updates

July 7, 2023 Friends, We begin this week celebrating the passage of the Declaration of Independence from England, which is in many ways the culmination of what began as a protest with the Boston Tea Party. We commemorate our nation’s Independence Day with family...

Museum Update: July 1, 2023

July 1, 2023 | News and Updates

In Today’s Update… Click the links to jump right to each section:   Our Pillars This Summer Planned Giving Options A Special Week At Battleship IOWA Podcast MAKE AN IMPACT - DONATE TODAY OUR PILLARS THIS SUMMER VETERANS | VPAN IS DOUBLING ITS...

CEO Update June 21,2023

June 21, 2023 | News and Updates

June 21, 2023 Dear friends,I hope your summer is off to a fantastic start! It has been several weeks since my last note following LA Fleet Week. As many of you know, LA Fleet Week is the biggest event that we are heavily involved in throughout the year, requiring the...

Museum Update: 15 June 2023

June 15, 2023 | News and Updates

In Today’s Update… Click the links to jump right to each section: Christening the New USS Iowa Launching Our Quarterdeck of Honor Kicking Off Summer Camp 2023 MAKE AN IMPACT - DONATE TODAY CHRISTENING THE NEW USS IOWA USS IOWA (SSN-797) ready for her...

CEO Update: May 31, 2023

May 31, 2023 | News and Updates

May 31, 2023 Dear friends, We have concluded another successful LA Fleet Week and memorable Memorial Day weekend.  The event garnered rave reviews from numerous attendees, including visiting service members. I am most proud of feedback we have received from service...

CEO Update – May 10, 2023

May 11, 2023 | News and Updates

May 10, 2023 Friends, We are a couple of weeks out from Fleet Week and the kick-off of our summer season. We are also paying close attention to inflation and the potential effects on the tourism economy.  We have seen a recent slowdown in attendance; whether this is...

CEO Update – May 3, 2023

May 3, 2023 | News and Updates

May 3, 2023 Welcome to May! We are closing in on another awesome LA Fleet Week. It will run from May 23rd through May 29th, 2023, thanks in large part to the dedication of our crew and partners.   LA Fleet Week is the largest event that our organization participates...

Museum Update: 28 April 2023

April 28, 2023 | News and Updates

In Today’s Update… Click the links to jump right to each section: You Can Help With Our Hull A Planned Giving Opportunity Gravely Essay Due Scuttlebutt Episode 207 MAKE AN IMPACT - DONATE TODAY OUR HULL NEEDS HELP Engineering Manager (and retired Navy...

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