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This Saturday, June 14 th, the Knights of Columbus will celebrate Flag Day by holding a special ceremony on the Flight Deck of the USS YORKTOWN. The ceremony will start at 9 a.m. and will last about...
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Tuesday, July 1 the Air National Guard Band of the South will be performing onboard the USS YORKTOWN. The 40-member band will play four 20-minute sets every hour starting at 11 a.m. The Band of the...
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Marines from all eras who are participating in the 67th annual 1st Marine Division reunion will be visiting the USS YORKTOWN. They will tour the ship and share their memories with guests visiting the...
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The largest traveling replica of the Vietnam Memorial Wall will be on display at the Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum from October 9th - 12th. The replica is a 80% scale of the actual wall in...
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Former crew members of the USS YORKTOWN will reunite on the aircraft carrier through October 18th.
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Opening on November 8th 2014, this new “living history” exhibit will feature a US Marine Corps Artillery Firebase and a “Brown Water Navy” Support Base. Our new interactive equipment will include: two...
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As part of Black History Month, local author and Charleston County Councilman Henry E. Darby will discuss his book, Liberty Hill's Vietnam Fighting Men. During the Vietnam War, a disproportionate...
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We will breakdown the first major battle between the United States Army and the People’s Army of Vietnam/North Vietnam during the Vietnam War. The Battle of Ia Drang Valley took place between November...
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Join us as we remember the day that changed America - September 11, 2001. The public is invited to gather at 8:30 a.m. beneath the flagpole in front of the museum gift shop for a brief service...
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The largest traveling replica of the iconic Vietnam Memorial Wall will be on display at the Patriots Point Naval & Maritime museum Oct. 9-12. A special opening ceremony is planned for the evening of...
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As part of the 66th Annual USS Yorktown Reunion, shipmates will gather to remember those who have died. The service will be held aboard the USS Yorktown at Hangar Bay 1.
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As part of their 66th annual reunion, the USS Yorktown Association will offer a "Meet & Greet" session onboard the USS Yorktown to bring together museum visitors with the actual heroes who once served...
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On Sunday, December 7, 2014, Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum will honor the victims of the attack on Pearl Harbor, particularly the 25 South Carolinians who died, with a memorial service. The...
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This year marks the 70th anniversary of the month-long Battle of Iwo Jima that ended in March 1945. The iconic photo of the U.S. Marines raising the flag at Iwo Jima remains one of the most remembered...
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Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum and the USS Yorktown Foundation welcome all Vietnam veterans, and those who wish to honor their service, to The Welcome Home Party You Never Got. On April 24th...
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On Monday, June 22, at 7 p.m. the Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum will host a free ceremony to dedicate the museum’s Huey helicopter 66-15005 to the memory of Army Specialist Four Kenneth...
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Join us for a symposium to discuss the Montagnard tribes in the Central Highlands of Vietnam and their importance to the U.S. Special Forces during the Vietnam War. Green Beret veterans and Montagnard...
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The 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony will begin at 8:30 a.m. onboard the USS YORKTOWN.[/caption] The Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum will host a remembrance ceremony on September 11 th for the nearly...
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Featuring the first-hand accounts of military nurses who cared for troops injured on the frontlines, this program will honor the invaluable role of wartime nurses. A panel of nurses, including three...
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The Heritage Brass group of the United States Air Force Heritage of America Band will host a FREE concert for the community on February 12th onboard the USS Yorktown at Patriots Point Naval & Maritime...
