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A long, streamer-like strip of fabric, the commissioning pennant is blue at the hoist point, with seven white stars. The remainder of the pennant is made up of a pair of long red and white stripes.
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** EVENT SOLD OUT ** The annual Trick or Treat event is back with Contests, activities, special guests from Just Bee and the Summerville Family YMCA — and LOTS of candy! This is a free event, but...
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Enjoy a public concert featuring patriotic music in honor of the donation of four Medals of Honor to the Congressional Medal of Honor Society. This event is included in the price of admission.
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A green wool naval aviator's combination cap with a black, patent leather brim, a gold hat band, and the eagle and fouled anchor insignia of the US Navy. The inside has a leather lining and was made...
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The 23 veterans of Anzio Beachhead stand to be recognized at their reunion.[/caption] On Thursday, May 14, 2015, 23 veterans who served together during the World War II Operation Shingle on the Anzio...
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On 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 the Vietnam Experience exhibit was named in...
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Are 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 person can’t be afraid to act...
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Camps 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 visit, hundreds—if not thousands...
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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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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 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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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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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...
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Visitors take the controls in the engine room just as the sailors once did[/caption] The engine room on the USS Laffey has been closed to tours since early December, but has now reopened as an...
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On the morning of Thursday, February 11 th, hundreds gathered on the USS Yorktown to hear the story of the 1955 Cannon Street YMCA All Stars from several members of that historic team. In that year...
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Looking for an exciting and fun day camp option for your children this summer? Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum will host two weeks of “Camp Summer Scientist” for campers ages 7-11 and five...
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Panelists at the "Angels of the Battlefield" symposium shared their experiences as nurses in combat zones[/caption] On Thursday, March 31 st, a panel of military nurses took the stage of the Smokey...
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Veterans attend Vietnam Veterans Day ceremony at Patriots Point on March 29, 2016[/caption] In 2012, President Barack Obama proclaimed that March 29 will always be a national Vietnam Veterans Day as...
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Restoration of the F-14 Tomcat at Patriots Point is nearly complete[/caption] The curtain will soon come down, the ladders and paint sprayers will be put away, and the public will once again be able...