News & Events
-
Patriots Point Education Department helps SC DNR build oyster reef
Posted: Aug 11, 2015Patriots 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 […]
-
Patriots Point Panel to Discuss Green Berets’ Secret Use of Tribesmen During War
Posted: Jul 29, 2015On Friday, August 14th, 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 […]
-
Summer brings day campers to Patriots Point
Posted: Jul 27, 2015Camps have been in full swing here this summer. Between camps hosted by our Education Department and camps in the area that have brought their day campers here for a […]
-
Bring Scrappy to life on the USS Yorktown!
Posted: Jul 22, 2015Are you an entertainer looking for a part-time position in a very unique workplace? We are looking for some star power to help bring our mascot Scrappy to life. This […]
-
Huey Helicopter in Vietnam Experience Dedicated to Fallen Vietnam War Hero
Posted: Jul 02, 2015On the evening of Monday, June 22, guests came from all around to honor a man that many never knew. During a ceremony, the Huey helicopter on the grounds of […]
-
Patriots Point To Dedicate Huey Helicopter to Memory of Soldier Who Was Killed Onboard the Aircraft During the Vietnam War
Posted: Jun 11, 2015MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. – On Monday, June 22, at 7:00 p.m. Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum will host a special free ceremony to dedicate the museum’s Huey helicopter 66-15005 […]
-
Anzio Beachhead Veterans of WWII gather for final reunion
Posted: May 15, 2015On Thursday, May 14, 2015, 23 veterans who served together during the World War II Operation Shingle on the Anzio Beachhead in Italy came together on the USS Yorktown for […]
-
Young “Champion” Tours the USS Yorktown
Posted: May 07, 2015Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum enjoys regular visits from amazing heroes and veterans, but on Monday, May 4, 2015 we hosted a champion ambassador, Hunter Taylor. In his six […]
-
Medal of Honor Museum to close a week for upgrades
Posted: May 06, 2015The Medal of Honor Museum located onboard the USS Yorktown will be closed from Sunday, May 10 through Sunday, May 17, 2015. This closure is necessary to perform software and […]
-
Hundreds attend Welcome Home Party for Vietnam veterans
Posted: Apr 29, 2015More than 700 people–veterans, family members and thankful citizens–gathered on Friday evening April 24, 2015 to give thanks to the veterans who served our country bravely in the Vietnam War. When these […]