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Posts Tagged ‘veterans’
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Mount Pleasant’s Medal of Honor Museum adds War on Terrorism Feature
Posted: Oct 13, 2021The Congressional Medal of Honor Society today announced the addition of new exhibits to its Recipients’ Museum to bring to life stories of valor and sacrifice in the War on […]
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Patriots Point Volunteers Honored at Charleston Battery Match
Posted: Oct 04, 2021Two Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum volunteers were honored at a recent Charleston Battery soccer match. During Military Appreciation Night, volunteers Bill Booth and Don Bommarito were welcomed onto […]
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Vietnam Veterans Day 2019
Posted: Apr 08, 2019On Vietnam Veterans Day, Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum honored all Vietnam veterans as well as two men who lost their lives in the last marine helicopter crash of […]
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Vietnam Veterans Recall the Pivotal Battle for Hue City
Posted: Mar 07, 2018On Thursday, March 1, a full-to-capacity Smokey Stover Theater onboard the USS Yorktown listened intently as five veterans of the Vietnam War discussed the pivotal 26-day battle for Huế City […]
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Hundreds attend sold-out musical performance honoring veterans
Posted: Nov 22, 2017Hundreds of guests came aboard the USS Yorktown on the evening of November 9 to enjoy “BEHIND THE LINES: War Letters by American Heroes” — a night of live music […]
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Hundreds come aboard to meet a Yorktown veteran
Posted: Oct 18, 2017As part of the 69th USS Yorktown Association Reunion from October 12-14, 2017, association members hosted a “Meet & Greet” session onboard the USS Yorktown on Saturday, October 14. Hundreds […]
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Hundreds of Veterans Attend Vietnam Veterans Day Events
Posted: Apr 10, 2017More than 500 Vietnam War veterans attended the Vietnam Veterans Day events held at Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum on March 29, 2017. The event was held on the […]
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Hundreds attend Pearl Harbor Memorial Service
Posted: Dec 12, 2016Hundreds of people — veterans, civilians, active-duty military personnel and students — came to the USS Yorktown on December 7, 2016 to remember the 75th anniversary of the Japanese attack […]
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Veterans gather for USS Laffey Memorial Service
Posted: Sep 29, 2016On the morning of Tuesday, September 27, 2016, veterans of the USS Laffey and their family members came together at Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum for a memorial service […]
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Newly Restored F-14 Tomcat To Be Unveiled April 23
Posted: Apr 21, 2016The curtain will soon come down, the ladders and paint sprayers will be put away, and the public will once again be able to view the F-14 on the flight […]