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Surface Navy Heroes

November 9, 2020 | History

Graphic with Welcome to Americas Home Of: and three logos: LA Fleet Week, Battleship Iowa, and National Museum of the Surface Navy, with their websites and Donate Today!, plus the museum opening in 2025.
Informational panel about Admiral Arleigh Burke with museum logo, biography, and color photo of Burke in uniform with medals. Text details his naval career and contributions, with Opening in 2025 message.
National Museum of the Surface Navy flyer featuring Admiral David Farragut, historical text, museum info, and a black-and-white portrait of Farragut in uniform. An American flag graphic and donation details are also included.
Informational graphic about Admiral Michelle Howard with her photo, career highlights, and a logo for the National Museum of the Surface Navy. Text encourages supporting the museum, opening in 2025 at the Battleship Iowa, which honors Navy Heroes and celebrates their legacy.
A banner featuring Vice Admiral Samuel L. Gravely, Jr.’s photo and biography, the Surface Navy Museum logo, and information about the museum opening in 2025 at the Battleship Iowa celebrates one of our remarkable Surface Navy Heroes.
A blue and white informational banner featuring Rear Admiral Gordon Paiea Chung-Hoons biography, the National Museum of the Surface Navy logo, and a call to support the museums 2025 opening.
Informational panel for Lieutenant John F. Kennedy with a photo of him in uniform, featuring a biography and details about his Navy service, displayed on a blue and white background with the National Museum of the Surface Navy logo.
An informational panel about MCPON Joe R. Campa, Jr., featuring his photo, military logos, biography, and a blue callout for the National Museum of the Surface Navy, opening in 2025 at the Battleship IOWA.
Informational display featuring CPD James E. Williams, Medal of Honor recipient, with a navy-themed background, his bio, a circular Surface Navy Museum logo, photo of Williams in uniform, and museum promotional text.
A banner for the National Museum of the Surface Navy features a biography and image of Doris Dorie Miller, a World War II hero, including a Navy medal, museum logo, and a call to support the museums 2025 opening.

Surface Navy Heroes

Diversity, Leadership, and Bravery.

View our first exhibit for the National Museum of the Surface Navy at the Battleship IOWA online and in-person.  Each display covers an individual that served in the Surface Navy and proudly represents the ideals of America.

Become a Plank Owner of the National Museum of the Surface Navy today!

 

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Smiling man and child stand on a ship deck near large equipment. Text reads Kids Board Free Launching Labor Day Weekend. Promo details mention free admission for children with a paid adult.

Limited time only beginning on September 5, 2026!

Kids Board Free

In the all-new Life of a Sailor experience, kids become sailor recruits, building their skills, following the story of a famous sailor, and joining Vicky the Dog on a scavenger hunt through Battleship IOWA.

Kids board free with a paid adult.

Learn About the Experience