FCA(SW) Joshua Chase Strickland, from the USS Gonzalez
FCA(SW) Joshua Chase Strickland, from the USS Gonzalez (DDG 66) re-enlisted today aboard the USS Wisconsin (BB 64). The ceremony was hosted by the Hampton Roads Naval Museum, which is part of the Naval History ... More
AO2(AW/SW/IW) Jessica Hawkins, assigned to the USS
AO2(AW/SW/IW) Jessica Hawkins, assigned to the USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77) re-enlisted today in-front of members of her command. The ceremony took place in-front of the iconic turret #1 aboard the USS Wiscons... More
The Hampton Roads Naval Museum hosted a re-enlistment
The Hampton Roads Naval Museum hosted a re-enlistment ceremony today aboard the USS Wisconsin (BB 64). HT3 Geesling, from the USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) proudly re-enlisted today in front of members of his com... More
The Hampton Roads Naval Museum (HRNM) hosted its first
The Hampton Roads Naval Museum (HRNM) hosted its first military ceremony of 2019 aboard the retired Iowa-Class Battleship, USS Wisconsin (BB 64) on Wednesday, January 2, 2019. Lt.j.g. Zappa, assigned to the Amp... More
The first guided engine room tour aboard the USS Wisconsin
The first guided engine room tour aboard the USS Wisconsin (BB 64) of 2019. This below deck tour is offered through Nauticus, and takes visitors through compartments and engineering spaces that are generally cl... More
The Hampton Roads Naval Museum hosted a re-enlistment
The Hampton Roads Naval Museum hosted a re-enlistment ceremony last week aboard the USS Wisconsin (BB 64). CTR1(IW/EXW/SE) Maxwell T. Crews re-enlisted in-front of members of his command and family, in front of... More
The Hampton Roads Naval Museum hosted a re-enlistment
The Hampton Roads Naval Museum hosted a re-enlistment ceremony today aboard the USS Wisconsin (BB 64). MM3 Lean Karlo A. Tality, from the USS Bataan (LHD 5) proudly re-enlisted today in front of members of his ... More
CS1(SW/AW) Robert P. Gabales, assigned to Naval Weapons
CS1(SW/AW) Robert P. Gabales, assigned to Naval Weapons Station Yorktown, re-enlisted this morning in-front of members of his command and family with the iconic turret #1 as a backdrop. The Wisconsin is moored ... More
Submitted Photo by Matthew Bodenner. Chief Petty Officer
Submitted Photo by Matthew Bodenner. Chief Petty Officer Selects from area commands present their guidon for judging during the 19th Annual CPO Heritage Days Event. Judging the event this year was Laura Orr (le... More
Submitted Photo by Clay Farrington. Staff members from
Submitted Photo by Clay Farrington. Staff members from the Curator of Navy Ship Models, within the Office of the Curator of Models at the Naval Surface Warfare Center’s Carderock Division in Bethesda, Maryland ... More
The immersive Ship Experience Access Room (SEAR Room)
The immersive Ship Experience Access Room (SEAR Room) was opened to the public on December 7, 2018 during a brief ceremony aboard the USS Wisconsin (BB 64). The space transforms a once vacant space to an area t... More
Zach Smyers, a Museum Educator with the Hampton Roads
Zach Smyers, a Museum Educator with the Hampton Roads Naval Museum, conducts a guided an interpreted historical tour of the decommissioned Iowa-Class Battleship USS Wisconsin (BB-64) for a contingent of sailors... More
Submitted Photo by Clay Farrington. Chief Petty Officer
Submitted Photo by Clay Farrington. Chief Petty Officer Selects from area commands in the Hampton Roads Area pose for group pictures aboard the decommissioned Iowa-Class Battleship USS Wisconsin (BB-64) as part... More
FCA(SW) Joshua Chase Strickland, from the USS Gonzalez
FCA(SW) Joshua Chase Strickland, from the USS Gonzalez (DDG 66) re-enlisted today aboard the USS Wisconsin (BB 64). The ceremony was hosted by the Hampton Roads Naval Museum, which is part of the Naval History ... More
Zach Smyers, a Museum Educator with the Hampton Roads
Zach Smyers, a Museum Educator with the Hampton Roads Naval Museum, conducts a guided an interpreted historical tour of the decommissioned Iowa-Class Battleship USS Wisconsin (BB-64) for a contingent of sailors... More
Nearly 200 USS Wisconsin (BB-64) veterans from WWII,
Nearly 200 USS Wisconsin (BB-64) veterans from WWII, the Korean War and the Gulf War and their families and friends were in Norfolk to attend the 19th USS Wisconsin Association Reunion. Re-visiting the iconic I... More
Zach Smyers, a Museum Educator with the Hampton Roads
Zach Smyers, a Museum Educator with the Hampton Roads Naval Museum, conducts a guided an interpreted historical tour of the decommissioned Iowa-Class Battleship USS Wisconsin (BB-64) for a contingent of sailors... More
The Hampton Roads Naval Museum hosted a re-enlistment
The Hampton Roads Naval Museum hosted a re-enlistment ceremony today aboard the USS Wisconsin (BB 64). AE1(AW) Robert E. Berlingeri, from Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron 123 (VAW-123), proudly re-enlist... More
170825-N-LQ926-416 PORTLAND, Maine (Aug. 25, 2017)
170825-N-LQ926-416 PORTLAND, Maine (Aug. 25, 2017) Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technician 3rd Class Steffen Vestal and a small unmanned ground vehicle disposal robot deliver the first ball of the game during a... More
Rear Admiral Charles W. Rock, USN, Commandant, Naval
Rear Admiral Charles W. Rock, USN, Commandant, Naval District Washington greets Pearl Harbor survivor Chief Frank Ruby, USN at the National Museum of the United States Navy during the remembrance ceremony comme... More
PR3(AW) Kylah Valdez from Carrier Airborne Early Warning
PR3(AW) Kylah Valdez from Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron 120 (VAW-120) re-enlisted in front of family and members of her command aboard the USS Wisconsin (BB-64). The Wisconsin is an Iowa-Class Battles... More
The USS Wisconsin (BB-64) and the Hampton Roads Naval
The USS Wisconsin (BB-64) and the Hampton Roads Naval Museum hosted a promotion ceremony this afternoon. US Navy Cmdr. Wade Rindy, Commanding Officer of the Defense Contract Management Agency-Hampton Office, wa... More
Gosport Park, located just a few blocks from Norfolk
Gosport Park, located just a few blocks from Norfolk Naval Shipyard in Portsmouth, Virginia, contains a few static displays with historical significance to the US Navy. Among them is the sail from the USS Thoma... More
Museum Educators Zach Smyers and Alicia Pullen with
Museum Educators Zach Smyers and Alicia Pullen with the Hampton Roads Naval Museum, take a self-guided tour of the USS Wisconsin (BB 64). The tour started on the main decks and went through some of the spaces a... More
A view from the fantail of the USS Wisconsin (BB 64)
A view from the fantail of the USS Wisconsin (BB 64) overlooking the Elizabeth River. The Wisconsin is an Iowa-Class Battleship that is moored permanently next to the Hampton Roads Naval Museum and Nauticus in ... More
Zachary Smyers, Museum Educator with the Hampton Roads
Zachary Smyers, Museum Educator with the Hampton Roads Naval Museum, and a panel of guest judges review LEGO shipmodel entries during the 8th Annual LEGO Brick by Brick Shipbuilding event held on Saturday, Febr... More
Sailors assigned to the USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78)
Sailors assigned to the USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) had the opportunity to take in some naval history via a guided tour of the Hampton Roads Naval Museum and the decommissioned Iowa-Class Battleship USS Wiscons... More
Researcher Nancy Sheppard is pictured conducting original
Researcher Nancy Sheppard is pictured conducting original research for an upcoming project. She is utilizing the on-site historical archives available at the Hampton Roads Naval Museum, which contains historic ... More
Museum volunteer James Leuci, MCPO, USN (Ret.) shows
Museum volunteer James Leuci, MCPO, USN (Ret.) shows some of the artifacts that are stored at the Hampton Roads Naval Museum’s Special Collections and Museum annex aboard Naval Station Norfolk. The tour of the ... More
Scenes from a commissioning ceremony on the fantail
Scenes from a commissioning ceremony on the fantail of the decommissioned Iowa-Class Battleship USS Wisconsin (BB-64). Second Lieutenant Parker, a recent Virginia Weslyan University graduate, was commissioned i... More
ABF3 Stephanie K. Starley, assigned to the US Navy
ABF3 Stephanie K. Starley, assigned to the US Navy Air Mobility Command Terminal in Norfolk, re-enlisted this morning in-front of members of her command and family with the iconic turret #1 as a backdrop. The W... More
Clayton Allen, Battleship Operations Manager, provides
Clayton Allen, Battleship Operations Manager, provides an interpreted and guided tour of the decommissioned Iowa-Class Battleship USS Wisconsin (BB-64) for volunteers and staff members of the Hampton Roads Nava... More
Exhibits Specialist, Don Darcy of the Hampton Roads
Exhibits Specialist, Don Darcy of the Hampton Roads Naval Museum works on the empty gallery of the museum’s latest exhibit about the U.S. Navy in the Vietnam War. The exhibit opened to the public in October 201... More
Historical Presentation
Clay Farrington, Historian and Editor of The Daybook, delivers a historical presentation at the Chuchland branch of the Portsmouth Public Library; in-tandem with Marcus Robbins, Command Historian and Archivist ... More
Submitted Photo by Matthew Bodenner. Special Events
Submitted Photo by Matthew Bodenner. Special Events Coordinator for the Hampton Roads Naval Museum, BTCS(SW) Thomas Dandes, USN (Ret.) announces the winner of the Best Mess during the 19th Annual CPO Heritage D... More
Staff members and volunteers with the Hampton Roads
Staff members and volunteers with the Hampton Roads Naval Museum celebrated the retirement of their Curator and Deputy Director, Joe Judge on Thursday, October 31, 2019 during a farewell luncheon that was atten... More
Carmen Adams, who served as a Medical Technician aboard
Carmen Adams, who served as a Medical Technician aboard the USS Repose (AH-16) during the Vietnam War, visits with an attendee to the Hampton Roads Naval Museum's moderated evening program “To Bind Their Wounds... More
Battle Of Okinawa Infographic - The battle of okinawa infographic
An infographic of the Battle of Okinawa, which for today's Navy, is a stark reminder of the importance of integrated American naval power, the necessity of conducting effective joint operations, and the value o... More
Staff members at the Hampton Roads Naval Museum conduct
Staff members at the Hampton Roads Naval Museum conduct a walk through of their gallery to receive an orientation to enhanced health measures in preparation for their planned re-opening to the public on Wednesd... More
Staff members and volunteers at the Hampton Roads Naval
Staff members and volunteers at the Hampton Roads Naval Museum conduct a walk through to receive an orientation to enhanced health measures that were installed amid COVID-19. The museum, located on the second d... More
Volunteers and staff members with the Hampton Roads
Volunteers and staff members with the Hampton Roads Naval Museum are pictured on the 5th floor of Naval Medical Center Portsmouth’s Building One. The original building opened in 1830, and is on the National Reg... More
The oil painting "Old Salt of the Sixth Fleet," by
The oil painting "Old Salt of the Sixth Fleet," by Frank Zuccarelli, is part of the U.S. Navy Art Collection that was missing and recovered by Navy Art Collection head curator Gale Munro. Munro has since recove... More
Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Sean Furey,
Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Sean Furey, attached to Expeditionary Combat Camera, gears up for his final dive with Mobile Diving and Salvage Unit Two (MDSU 2) in support of the commemoration of the s... More
Volunteer Doris Baker, dressed in period specific Rosie
Volunteer Doris Baker, dressed in period specific Rosie the Riveter regalia, provides some introductory remarks during a historical presentation at the Military Aviation Museum. (US Navy Photo by Civilian Publi... More
Ensign Alfred Canoy of the Naval Medical Center Portsmouth,
Ensign Alfred Canoy of the Naval Medical Center Portsmouth, holds the command's ornamental Bull during his promotion ceremony aboard the USS Wisconsin (BB-64). (US Navy Photo by Civilian Public Affairs Officer ... More
The Hampton Roads Naval Museum proudly hosted a
The Hampton Roads Naval Museum proudly hosted a re-enlistment ceremony this afternoon aboard the USS Wisconsin (BB 64). HMC(FMF) Jessica Zugzda, from the US Marine Corps Forces Command in Norfolk, Virginia prou... More
The Hampton Roads Naval Museum hosted a unique underwater
The Hampton Roads Naval Museum hosted a unique underwater archeology educational program for students from the Calvary Classical School in Hampton, Virginia. Museum Educators AJ Orlikoff and Alicia Pullen, alon... More
Robert Deegan, a retired US Navy Commander and former
Robert Deegan, a retired US Navy Commander and former longtime volunteer at the Hampton Roads Naval Museum, visited the museum's gallery on Tuesday, January 1, 2019. He received a Vietnam War commemoration pin ... More
Detailed LEGO models of the USS Wisconsin (BB 64),
Detailed LEGO models of the USS Wisconsin (BB 64), USS Maine and PT-109 are on display in the gallery of the Hampton Roads Naval Museum. (US Navy Photo by Max Lonzanida/Release)
Submitted photo by Jeanne Catalano, from Virginia Beach
Submitted photo by Jeanne Catalano, from Virginia Beach Photo Fanatics; a photography club. Scenes from the 8th Annual LEGO Brick by Brick Shipbuilding Event, held on Saturday, February 2, 2019. The event was h... More
Scenes from a Virginia State Historical Marker unveiling
Scenes from a Virginia State Historical Marker unveiling and dedication ceremony held in Virginia Beach on Wednesday, March 6, 2019. The historical marker, located on the roadside of Shore Drive, commemorates T... More
The bridge from the USS Preble (DLG-15/DDG-46) is on-display
The bridge from the USS Preble (DLG-15/DDG-46) is on-display at Nauticus, located in Downtown Norfolk, Virginia which is co-located with the Hampton Roads Naval Museum on the second deck. Preble was commissione... More
Submitted Photo by Clay Farrington. US Navy Vietnam
Submitted Photo by Clay Farrington. US Navy Vietnam Era Veterans from the Mid-Atlantic Chapter of the Game Wardens Association and the PBR Forces Veterans Association facilitate a tour of the Mark 1 Patrol Boat... More
ET2(SW/AW) Christina Moreno, assigned to the Nimitz-Class
ET2(SW/AW) Christina Moreno, assigned to the Nimitz-Class Nuclear Powered Aircraft Carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN-75) re-enlisted aboard the decommissioned Iowa-Class Battleship USS Wisconsin (BB 64) on April... More
Museum artifacts stored at the Hampton Roads Naval
Museum artifacts stored at the Hampton Roads Naval Museum’s Museum Annex Building and Special Collections Facility. The museum is one of the Navy Museum within the Naval History and Heritage Command; and hosts ... More
The Hampton Roads Naval Museum hosted a volunteer
The Hampton Roads Naval Museum hosted a volunteer appreciation event to extend their gratitude to their corps of dedicated museum volunteers. The event was coordinated by Darcy Sink, the museum’s Volunteer Coor... More
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200206-N-PL259-0002 WASHINGTON NAVY YARD (Feb. 06, 2020) Mark Weber, managing director of the National Museum of the United States Navy, explains the history of artifacts to General Counsel of the Navy Robert J... More
Changes to the gallery of the Hampton Roads Naval Museum
Changes to the gallery of the Hampton Roads Naval Museum amid COVID-19 are pictured here. Enhanced safety measures in their gallery include hand sanitizing stations, signage reminding visitors about social dist... More
19 leather-bound albums, each depicting the individual
19 leather-bound albums, each depicting the individual histories of the historic homes along Dillingham Boulevard are displayed on a linen dressed table. (US Navy Photo by Max Lonzanida/Released).
USS Lyman K. Swenson (DD-729) Description: Off the
USS Lyman K. Swenson (DD-729) Description: Off the Mare Island Naval Shipyard, California, 27 January 1961, following her FRAM II modernization. Note Destroyer Squadron Nine (DesRon9) insignia painted on her mi... More
On November 18, 1889, the battleship USS Maine (ACR
On November 18, 1889, the battleship USS Maine (ACR 1) is launched at the New York Navy Yard. She was commissioned in 1895, and was the first US Navy warship to be named after the state of Maine. She gains nati... More
TAMPA, FLORIDA (May 8, 2018) Paul Lachance, from the
TAMPA, FLORIDA (May 8, 2018) Paul Lachance, from the Naval History and Heritage Command, Interacts with a child at the Florida Aquarium during the Navy Week in Tampa, FL. NHHC is sharing naval history and herit... More
The Hampton Roads Naval Museum had the opportunity
The Hampton Roads Naval Museum had the opportunity to host a special guided tour of its gallery today. Museum Volunteers Tony D’Angelo and James Hahn, along with the museum’s volunteer coordinator Darcy Sink we... More
Museum Educators Joseph Miechle and Zach Smyers meticulously
Museum Educators Joseph Miechle and Zach Smyers meticulously count assorted LEGO pieces in the library of the Hampton Roads Naval Museum in preparation for the museum’s 8th Annual LEGO Brick by Brick Shipbuildi... More
Submitted photo by Emma Hummer, HR Naval Museum Intern.
Submitted photo by Emma Hummer, HR Naval Museum Intern. Scenes from the 8th Annual LEGO Brick by Brick Shipbuilding Event, taken on Saturday, February 2, 2019. Visitors to this annual event competed in a shipbu... More
Accession #2019-001. Uniform, Master Chief Petty Officer.
Accession #2019-001. Uniform, Master Chief Petty Officer. The dress mess blue uniform belonging to Master Chief Petty Officer Stan White is on display in the Cold War gallery of the Hampton Roads Naval Museum. ... More
Staff members from the Military Aviation Museum, located
Staff members from the Military Aviation Museum, located in Virginia Beach, tour the newly renovated spaces at the Hampton Roads Naval Museum’s new exhibit “The Ten Thousand-Day War at Sea: The U.S. Navy in Vie... More
BTCS(SW) Thomas Dandes (Ret.), the co-chair for the
BTCS(SW) Thomas Dandes (Ret.), the co-chair for the 18th Annual CPO Heritage Days training event, presented a first person narrative account of the fateful actions of Chief Water Tender Peter Tomich, who perish... More
The staff and volunteers of the Hampton Roads Naval
The staff and volunteers of the Hampton Roads Naval Museum converged on the Decker Half Moone Cruise Terminal, located next door to the museum, for their 7th Annual LEGO Brick by Brick Shipbuilding event on Sat... More
180402-N-LV695-80 VIRGINIA (April 2, 2018) Casket bearers
180402-N-LV695-80 VIRGINIA (April 2, 2018) Casket bearers of the United States Navy Ceremonial Guard secure the flag on top of the casket of Medal of Honor recipient Capt. Thomas J. Hudner, Jr. at the Ronald Re... More
Re-enactors in period specific uniforms line up during
Re-enactors in period specific uniforms line up during a field skirmish demonstration. Re-enactors from several non-profit groups were on-hand on-board historic Fort Norfolk to portray a unique living history o... More
Darcy Sink, Volunteer Coordinator with the Hampton
Darcy Sink, Volunteer Coordinator with the Hampton Roads Naval Museum, distributes information and fields questions from students at Old Dominion University’s Strome Entrepreneurial Center (SEC). Sink, and Max ... More
Submitted Photo by Clay Farrington. Vietnam Veteran
Submitted Photo by Clay Farrington. Vietnam Veteran Captain Eddie Lee Duckworth, USN (Ret), provides some remarks on his service during the Vietnam War in a ceremony held aboard Joint-Expeditionary Base Little ... More
Volunteers from the Hampton Roads Naval Museum disembark
Volunteers from the Hampton Roads Naval Museum disembark and are gathered for a group picture after taking a guided tour of Naval Station Norfolk and the Elizabeth River aboard the Victory Rover. The tour was c... More
Scenes taken aboard the decommissioned Iowa-Class
Scenes taken aboard the decommissioned Iowa-Class Battleship, USS Wisconsin (BB-64) in the run-up and preparation for her 75th Anniversary which will be celebrated on May 18-19, 2019. The Wisconsin is one of fo... More
Richard Lorenz travelled to Norfolk from Ohio to visit
Richard Lorenz travelled to Norfolk from Ohio to visit the decommissioned Iowa-Class Battleship USS Wisconsin (BB-64). Lorenz served aboard the Wisconsin as a Metal Smith, and was part of her crew when the Batt... More
Staff members and volunteers with the Hampton Roads
Staff members and volunteers with the Hampton Roads Naval Museum celebrated the retirement of their Curator and Deputy Director, Joe Judge on Thursday, October 31, 2019 during a farewell luncheon that was atten... More
The Hampton Roads Naval Museum hosted their final military
The Hampton Roads Naval Museum hosted their final military ceremony of 2019 aboard the decommissioned Iowa-Class Battleship USS Wisconsin (BB-64) this afternoon. HT2 Karen Lewis, assigned to Assault Craft Unit ... More
From the Hampton Roads Naval Museum Flickr Page. A
From the Hampton Roads Naval Museum Flickr Page. A view of the USS Bagley during construction. Original caption reads "main deck-looking aft." Photo is dated January 15, 1936.
180720-N-GK939-0038 (July 20, 2018) Guests bow their
180720-N-GK939-0038 (July 20, 2018) Guests bow their heads for the blessing during the 2018 USS Indianapolis reunion at the Columbia Club of Indianapolis, July 20. As part of the annual reunion of the USS India... More
Darcy Sink, Volunteer Coordinator with the Hampton
Darcy Sink, Volunteer Coordinator with the Hampton Roads Naval Museum, takes advantage of a photo-opportunity with one of the mascots at Norfolk's Harbor Park Baseball Stadium during Navy Night. (US Navy Photo ... More
A volunteer with Nauticus takes visitors aboard the
A volunteer with Nauticus takes visitors aboard the USS Wisconsin (BB-64) after they boarded the ship after touring the Hampton Roads Naval Museum. The Hampton Roads Naval Museum is one of ten Navy museums that... More
Submitted photo by Emma Hummer, HR Naval Museum Intern.
Submitted photo by Emma Hummer, HR Naval Museum Intern. Scenes from the 8th Annual LEGO Brick by Brick Shipbuilding Event, taken on Saturday, February 2, 2019. Visitors to this annual event competed in a shipbu... More
The wheel from the Colorado-Class Battleship, USS West
The wheel from the Colorado-Class Battleship, USS West Virginia (BB 48) is on display in the World War Two gallery of the Hampton Roads Naval Museum. The wheel is one of the larger artifacts slated to be remove... More
Mayor Kenneth Alexander of the City of Norfolk (left)
Mayor Kenneth Alexander of the City of Norfolk (left) and Edward W. Wolcott, Jr., Chairman of the Nauticus Foundation, break a commemorative bottle to mark the 75th Anniversary of the Commissioning of the USS W... More
Zach Smyers (in black jacket with ballcap), a museum
Zach Smyers (in black jacket with ballcap), a museum educator with the Hampton Roads Naval Museum, provides an interpreted educational tour aboard the decommissioned Iowa-Class Battleship USS Wisconsin (BB-64) ... More
The Hampton Roads Naval Museum’s gallery contains the
The Hampton Roads Naval Museum’s gallery contains the ship’s bell from the USS Breese (DD 122). She was a Wickes-class destroyer that was launched in May of 1918. She was re-classified as a light minelayer in J... More
The staff and volunteers of the Hampton Roads Naval
The staff and volunteers of the Hampton Roads Naval Museum converged on the Decker Half Moone Cruise Terminal, located next door to the museum, for their 7th Annual LEGO Brick by Brick Shipbuilding event on Sat... More
YN1(SW/AW/IW) Jacqueline Gates, from the USS George
YN1(SW/AW/IW) Jacqueline Gates, from the USS George H.W. Bush (CVN-77) re-enlisted today aboard the USS Wisconsin (BB-64). The Wisconsin is one of four Iowa-Class Battleships, and is moored permanently next to ... More
Staff members from the Naval History & Heritage Command
Staff members from the Naval History & Heritage Command were on-hand at the NAS Oceana Air Show offering hands on STEM exhibits. Visitors both young and young at heart had the opportunity to learn about density... More
The Hampton Roads Naval Museum hosted a re-enlistment
The Hampton Roads Naval Museum hosted a re-enlistment ceremony last week aboard the USS Wisconsin (BB 64). LSC(SW/AW) Daniel Shelton, from the Navy Expeditionary Combat Command in Virginia Beach, Virginia re-en... More
Submitted photo by Jeanne Catalano, from Virginia Beach
Submitted photo by Jeanne Catalano, from Virginia Beach Photo Fanatics; a photography club. Scenes from the 8th Annual LEGO Brick by Brick Shipbuilding Event, held on Saturday, February 2, 2019. The event was h... More
Submitted photo by Jeanne Catalano, from Virginia Beach
Submitted photo by Jeanne Catalano, from Virginia Beach Photo Fanatics; a photography club. Professionally built LEGO models are on display on the second deck of the Decker Half Moone Cruise Terminal during the... More
Submitted photo by Emma Hummer, HR Naval Museum Intern.
Submitted photo by Emma Hummer, HR Naval Museum Intern. Scenes from the 8th Annual LEGO Brick by Brick Shipbuilding Event, taken on Saturday, February 2, 2019. Visitors to this annual event competed in a shipbu... More
ABF3 Stephanie K. Starley, assigned to the US Navy
ABF3 Stephanie K. Starley, assigned to the US Navy Air Mobility Command Terminal in Norfolk, re-enlisted this morning in-front of members of her command and family with the iconic turret #1 as a backdrop. The W... More
CS1(SW/AW) Robert P. Gabales, assigned to Naval Weapons
CS1(SW/AW) Robert P. Gabales, assigned to Naval Weapons Station Yorktown, re-enlisted this morning in-front of members of his command and family with the iconic turret #1 as a backdrop. The Wisconsin is moored ... More
The Hampton Roads Naval Museum had its volunteer ship
The Hampton Roads Naval Museum had its volunteer ship builders in its gallery this morning. Lee Martin and Pat Roll, both members of the Hampton Roads Model Ship Society and volunteer with the museum on a weekl... More
Museum Educators Joseph Miechle and Zach Smyers from
Museum Educators Joseph Miechle and Zach Smyers from the Hampton Roads Naval Museum, visited Salem Middle School in Virginia Beach, Virginia to deliver an engaging educational program about explorers and naviga... More
The Hampton Roads Naval Museum, in proud partnership
The Hampton Roads Naval Museum, in proud partnership with the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), the City of Norfolk and Nauticus hosted a massive naturalization ceremony aboard the USS... More
Museum Educators Zach Smyers and Alicia Pullen with
Museum Educators Zach Smyers and Alicia Pullen with the Hampton Roads Naval Museum, take a self-guided tour of the USS Wisconsin (BB 64). The tour started on the main decks and went through some of the spaces a... More