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CEO Update – February, 1, 2023

Friends, 2023 has already been exhilarating and challenging for the team across all initiatives (Battleship IOWA, National Museum of the Surface Navy, and LA Fleet Week). We exited a well-deserved holiday break with a renewed sense of purpose. In the last quarter of...

Museum Update – January 26, 2023

In Today’s Update… Click the links to jump right to each section: Storm Surge Save The Dates A Special Visitor Donor Recognition VISIT US TODAY STORM SURGE The main fender between the ship and the pier. Note the broken piling at the top left and how the...

CEO Update – January 4, 2023

Happy New Year Friends! I am writing this message on a Southwest flight between Hawaii and California. I spent the holidays on the Big Island of Hawaii with my family, giving us an opportunity to reset, reflect, and prepare for 2023.  Thankfully, we avoided the...

Museum Update 30 December 2022

In Today’s Update…   Short and sweet this week. Click the links to jump right to each section: American Legion Matching Opportunity Thank You Cheers To The New Year Matching Gift Opportunity The local American Legion Post 560 greeted us with a...

CEO Update 23 November 2022

Friends and Family: Happy Thanksgiving from my family to yours!  With the holidays rapidly approaching, we have an opportunity to reflect on the past year and enjoy time with family and friends.  Thanksgiving aboard USS IOWA During this time of year, we see a variety...

It's time for

LA Fleet Week!

👉 May 22-25, 2026

Battleship IOWA will be open for tours during LA Fleet Week. Click below to find out how to access the ship and for details about a VIP experience we offer to help you have the best time ever at this year's event.

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