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On Saturday, November 12, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., watch as renowned Charleston artist Mary Whyte teaches local veterans to paint with watercolor. Look on as paintings of exhibits and active duty...
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At 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. on November 12, The Citadel’s Summerall Guards will perform a silent precision drill on USS Yorktown’s flight deck. The exercise will feature a unique series of movements that...
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On Friday, August 14 th, at 7 p.m. the Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum will host a symposium in which Vietnam War veterans who served as Green Berets in the Army’s Special Forces unit will...
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Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum employees and volunteers joined forces with the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources on Monday to place another oyster reef in the waters around the...
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On Wednesday, August 19, the Patriots Point Naval and Maritime Museum will host a special screening of Flying the Feathered Edge: The Bob Hoover Project, which shares the incredible story of legendary...
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More than 400 people came to a symposium at Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum called: “The Montagnards – The Green Berets’ Secret Vietnam Warriors.” The Smokey Stover Theater was filled to...
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In today’s world, guests to Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum want to learn about the history of our fleet and the artifacts on display in exciting and engaging ways. To this end, we have created...
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The Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum will host a remembrance ceremony on September 11 th for the more than 3,000 victims killed during the terrorist attacks on the United States 14 years ago...
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The Mount Pleasant Fire Department Honor Guard presented colors for the ceremony.[/caption] Two-hundred people came for a 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony on the USS Yorktown last Friday to remember the...
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The Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum is searching for local veterans who served in the Korean War Battle of Chosin Reservoir to participate a symposium on December 3 rd. Research is being...
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Veterans of the USS Frank Evans stand in front of Mount 53 on the USS Laffey. The man to the far left is Richard Cooke; he served with the Royal Australian Navy and was onboard the HMAS Melbourne when...
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Whether you’re a first-time visitor or an annual member, there are so many reasons to visit Patriots Point. Here are our top five for fall: 1. More History Bang for Your Buck— Get more out of your...
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Charleston, SC October 1, 29th 2015 --- On Thursday, December 31st, 2015, the USS Yorktown Aircraft Carrier in Mount Pleasant, SC will not be occupied with the usual wanderers exploring a...
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The Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum’s fundraising partner, the USS YORKTOWN Foundation, is making it easier for potential donors to give tax-deductible gifts by offering a new text-to-give...
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To honor their service to our country, all veterans will be admitted free of charge to Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum on Veterans Day (November 11). Free admission is made possible by a gift...
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The Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum will commemorate the 65 th anniversary of the most well-known battle in the Korean War, the Battle of Chosin Reservoir, with a free 90-minute symposium on...
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The Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum will host a memorial service on Monday, Dec. 7 th for the 74 th anniversary of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. The free ceremony will begin at 11:00 a.m...
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On Wednesday, December 3 SCE&G announced a $125,000 donation to the USS YORKTOWN Foundation to fund the preservation of veteran war stories and oral histories by the Patriots Point Naval & Maritime...
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The Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum is asking visitors to name their own admission prices for the weekend of January 9-10, 2016. The special offer will serve as a kick-off celebration of the...
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The Mount Pleasant Town Council took time at their regular meeting on Monday, January 12, 2016 to congratulate Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum on 40 years of successful operation and...