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USS ESSEX, USCG HALIBUT, & USCG TERRELL HORNE To Visit Port Of Los Angeles For LA Fleet Week 2026
USS ESSEX (LHD2), USCGC HALIBUT, AND USCGC TERRELL HORNE TO VISIT PORT OF LOS ANGELES FOR LA FLEET WEEK 2026 U.S. Navy Amphibious Assault Ship and U.S. Coast Guard Cutters to Headline the 10th Annual LA Fleet Week® During Memorial Day Weekend WHAT: LA Fleet Week® 2026 will welcome USS Essex (LHD 2), a U.S. Navy Wasp-class amphibious assault ship, along with U.S. Coast Guard cutters USCGC Halibut (WPB 87340) and USCGC Terrell Horne (WPC-1131) to the LA Waterfront at the Port of Los Angeles in San Pedro as part of the 10th annual celebration honoring the nation’s Sea Services. USS Essex, USCGC Halibut, and USCGC Terrell Horne...
USS ESSEX (LHD-2)
USS ESSEX returns to LA Fleet Week
Why Spend Memorial Day Weekend in Los Angeles with Our Nation’s Sea Services?
Why spend Memorial Day Weekend at LA Fleet Week?
EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT LA FLEET WEEK: SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA’S WEEK-LONG SALUTE TO MILITARY
Know before you go to LA Fleet Week 2024
Military Personnel To Give Back To The Community During LA Fleet Week
LA Fleet Week, the annual multi-day celebration of our nation’s Sea Services, will take place over the Memorial Day weekend, May 27-30, in San Pedro at the Port of Los Angeles. Active-duty sailors and Marines visiting Los Angeles for LA Fleet Week will be giving back to the local community by volunteering their time at organizations throughout the Los Angeles area. Following is a list of the scheduled community relations projects that Navy sailors and Marines will be participating in: Wednesday, May 25, 2022 • St. Francis Center, 1835 South Hope St, L.A. – 7 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. – Serving breakfast to the homeless • Los Angeles...
Jonathan Williams Receives Department of the Navy Distinguished Public Service Award
President and CEO of Pacific Battleship Center Recognized for 13 Years of Exceptional Contributions to the U.S. Navy Through Battleship IOWA Museum, Los Angeles Fleet Week and the National Museum of the Surface Navy SAN PEDRO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The National Museum of the Surface Navy at the Battleship IOWA, the museum for America's Surface Navy located aboard the historic Battleship USS IOWA Museum, today announced Jonathan Williams, President and CEO, Pacific Battleship Center, and President, LA Fleet Week Foundation, has been awarded the Distinguished Public Service Award by the Department of the Navy. The Navy's highest award for...
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