Hayden Sumner, a Navy veteran who served in the Persian
Hayden Sumner, a Navy veteran who served in the Persian Gulf and native of Houston, Texas, waits in line with his dog, Durant, at the San Diego Stand Down for Homeless Veterans and their families in San Diego, ... More
Vietnam Era US Navy Veterans were presented commemorative
Vietnam Era US Navy Veterans were presented commemorative Vietnam Veteran Commemoration pins and certificates by AJ Orlikoff, a museum educator with the Hampton Roads Naval Museum, on the afternoon of Friday, O... More
CHIEF PETTY Officer (CPO) Hoffman, a 40-year Navy veteran, enjoys the ...
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David Witt, a veteran crewmember from the USS Randolph
David Witt, a veteran crewmember from the USS Randolph (CV-15), had the opportunity to visit the Hampton Roads Naval Museum on Wednesday, September 26, 2018. Witt, and his wife Betsy, travelled from Kansas City... More
U.S. Navy Sailors onboard the Ticonderoga Class Guided Missile Cruiser...
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Submitted Photo by Clay Farrington. Danny Lliteras
Submitted Photo by Clay Farrington. Danny Lliteras (right) fields questions during a moderated panel session hosted by the Hampton Roads Naval Museum titled “To Bind their Wounds.” Lliteras served as a U.S. Nav... More
Former crew members of the USS Lyman K. Swenson (DD-729)
Former crew members of the USS Lyman K. Swenson (DD-729) and their family members converged on the fantail of the USS Wisconsin (BB-64) on Friday, October 5, 2018 for a memorial service. The service was part of... More
Vietnam Era US Navy Veterans were presented commemorative
Vietnam Era US Navy Veterans were presented commemorative Vietnam Veteran Commemoration pins and certificates by AJ Orlikoff, a museum educator with the Hampton Roads Naval Museum, on the afternoon of Friday, O... More
Submitted Photo by Clay Farrington. Scenes from a moderated
Submitted Photo by Clay Farrington. Scenes from a moderated panel session hosted by the Hampton Roads Naval Museum titled “To Bind Their Wounds.” The panel consisted of US Navy Vietnam War Veterans, and is a dy... More
The U.S. Navy Band, Country Current, performs to a full house at Const...
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The Hampton Roads Naval Museum, situated on the second
The Hampton Roads Naval Museum, situated on the second floor of Nauticus in Downtown Norfolk, Virginia welcomed two Vietnam Era veterans to their gallery this afternoon. Laurie Grasse (seated) served during the... More
Coach Zach River, a US Navy Veteran and Assistant Coach
Coach Zach River, a US Navy Veteran and Assistant Coach Angie Vaccaro, whose husband serves in the US Navy, facilitate batting practice via a pinata at McClure Field for Ocean View Little League’s Tigers coach ... More
Captain Corey Keniston, CO of the Ticonderoga-Class
Captain Corey Keniston, CO of the Ticonderoga-Class Guided Missile Cruiser USS Gettysburg (CG 64) provides a tour for staff members and volunteers of the Hampton Roads Naval Museum.
LT.j.g. Mckensey Cobb, Public Affairs Officer for the
LT.j.g. Mckensey Cobb, Public Affairs Officer for the Ticonderoga-Class Guided Missile Cruiser USS Gettysburg (CG 64) shows volunteers and staff members from the Hampton Roads Naval Museum one of the ship’s dam... More
Former crew members of the USS Lyman K. Swenson (DD-729)
Former crew members of the USS Lyman K. Swenson (DD-729) and their family members converged on the fantail of the USS Wisconsin (BB-64) on Friday, October 5, 2018 for a memorial service. The service was part of... More
Vietnam Era US Navy Veterans were presented commemorative
Vietnam Era US Navy Veterans were presented commemorative Vietnam Veteran Commemoration pins and certificates by AJ Orlikoff, a museum educator with the Hampton Roads Naval Museum, on the afternoon of Friday, O... More
U.S. Navy Adm. Mike Mullen CHIEF of Naval Operations (CNO) welcomes gu...
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U.S. Navy Rear Adm. Mark Boensel (left), Commander, Navy Region Southe...
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Joseph Judge, Museum Curator and Deputy Director of
Joseph Judge, Museum Curator and Deputy Director of the Hampton Roads Naval Museum, leads a guided tour for the museum’s volunteer docents. The tour was organized by Darcy Sink, the Museum’s Volunteer Coordinat... More
Submitted Photo by Clay Farrington. Danny Lliteras
Submitted Photo by Clay Farrington. Danny Lliteras (right) fields questions during a moderated panel session hosted by the Hampton Roads Naval Museum titled “To Bind their Wounds.” Lliteras served as a U.S. Nav... More
Submitted Photo by Clay Farrington. Scenes from a moderated
Submitted Photo by Clay Farrington. Scenes from a moderated panel session hosted by the Hampton Roads Naval Museum titled “To Bind Their Wounds.” The panel consisted of US Navy Vietnam War Veterans, and is a dy... More
Members of the U.S. Navy Band Sea Chanters Chorus perform at a special...
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CHIEF PETTY Officer (CPO) Hoffman, a 40-year Navy veteran, talks with ...
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Two U.S. Navy Sailors, serving as morning color detail aboard the U.S....
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Captain Corey Keniston, CO of the Ticonderoga-Class
Captain Corey Keniston, CO of the Ticonderoga-Class Guided Missile Cruiser USS Gettysburg (CG 64) provides a tour for staff members and volunteers of the Hampton Roads Naval Museum. (US Navy Photo by Max Lonzan... More
Submitted Photo by Clay Farrington. Scenes from a moderated
Submitted Photo by Clay Farrington. Scenes from a moderated panel session hosted by the Hampton Roads Naval Museum titled “To Bind Their Wounds.” The panel consisted of US Navy Vietnam War Veterans, and is a dy... More
Vietnam Era US Navy Veterans were presented commemorative
Vietnam Era US Navy Veterans were presented commemorative Vietnam Veteran Commemoration pins and certificates by AJ Orlikoff, a museum educator with the Hampton Roads Naval Museum, on the afternoon of Friday, O... More
U.S. Congressman The Honorable Ander Crenshaw (R-Fla.) (left), present...
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U.S. Navy veteran and Academy Award winning actor Ernest Borgnine appl...
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Amaya Lewis, grandaughter of Vandra Lewis, Navy veteran
Amaya Lewis, grandaughter of Vandra Lewis, Navy veteran and San Diego native, makes a bracelet with the help of Gary Elfman, a volunteer with Alvarado and Paradise Valley Hospitals at the San Diego Stand Down f... More
Former crew members of the USS Lyman K. Swenson (DD-729)
Former crew members of the USS Lyman K. Swenson (DD-729) and their family members converged on the fantail of the USS Wisconsin (BB-64) on Friday, October 5, 2018 for a memorial service. The service was part of... 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
A US Navy veteran from World War II, who served at Pearl Harbor, atten...
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New Freedom Farm (NFF) was founded in 2016 by Lois
New Freedom Farm (NFF) was founded in 2016 by Lois Dawn Fritz, a U.S. Navy veteran, and is located in Buchanan, Va. NFF is a non-profit sanctuary that offers non-traditional equine therapy at no cost to U.S. mi... More
Coach Zach Rivera, a US Navy Veteran and Adam Anglin,
Coach Zach Rivera, a US Navy Veteran and Adam Anglin, a member of the Virginia Army National Guard, point out the roles of players on the field for little leaguers of Ocean View Little League’s Tigers Coach Pit... More
Submitted Photo by Clay Farrington. Danny Lliteras
Submitted Photo by Clay Farrington. Danny Lliteras (right) fields questions during a moderated panel session hosted by the Hampton Roads Naval Museum titled “To Bind their Wounds.” Lliteras served as a U.S. Nav... More
U.S. Navy Musician 1ST Class Shana Leigh Sullivan, performs at a speci...
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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
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
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
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
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
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
Veteran crewmembers from the USS Columbus (CA-74/CG-12)
Veteran crewmembers from the USS Columbus (CA-74/CG-12) converged on the Hampton Roads Naval Museum and Nauticus on Thursday, September 27, 2018. About 70 former crew members of the cruiser arrived for their an... More
David Witt, a veteran crewmember from the USS Randolph
David Witt, a veteran crewmember from the USS Randolph (CV-15), had the opportunity to visit the Hampton Roads Naval Museum on Wednesday, September 26, 2018. Witt, and his wife Betsy, travelled from Kansas City... More
Vietnam Era US Navy Veterans were presented commemorative
Vietnam Era US Navy Veterans were presented commemorative Vietnam Veteran Commemoration pins and certificates by AJ Orlikoff, a museum educator with the Hampton Roads Naval Museum, on the afternoon of Friday, O... More
Actor Tony Curtis, a US Navy veteran and spokesman for the US Navy Mem...
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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
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
Former crew members of the USS Lyman K. Swenson (DD-729)
Former crew members of the USS Lyman K. Swenson (DD-729) and their family members converged on the fantail of the USS Wisconsin (BB-64) on Friday, October 5, 2018 for a memorial service. The service was part of... More
Former crew members of the USS Lyman K. Swenson (DD-729)
Former crew members of the USS Lyman K. Swenson (DD-729) and their family members converged on the fantail of the USS Wisconsin (BB-64) on Friday, October 5, 2018 for a memorial service. The service was part of... More
U.S. service members with the Defense POW/MIA Accounting
U.S. service members with the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) conduct a disinterment ceremony at the National Cemetery of the Pacific, Honolulu, Hawaii, Jan. 8, 2018. The ceremony included the first se... More
The Hampton Roads Naval Museum, situated on the second
The Hampton Roads Naval Museum, situated on the second floor of Nauticus in Downtown Norfolk, Virginia welcomed two Vietnam Era veterans to their gallery this afternoon. Laurie Grasse (seated) served during the... 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
Museum Educator Joseph Miechle of the Hampton Roads
Museum Educator Joseph Miechle of the Hampton Roads Naval Museum, stands below a ladder as volunteers descend during a guided tour of the Ticonderoga-Class Guided Missile Cruiser USS Gettysburg (CG 64). (US Nav... 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
Vietnam Era US Navy Veterans were presented commemorative
Vietnam Era US Navy Veterans were presented commemorative Vietnam Veteran Commemoration pins and certificates by AJ Orlikoff, a museum educator with the Hampton Roads Naval Museum, on the afternoon of Friday, O... More
Vietnam Era US Navy Veterans were presented commemorative
Vietnam Era US Navy Veterans were presented commemorative Vietnam Veteran Commemoration pins and certificates by AJ Orlikoff, a museum educator with the Hampton Roads Naval Museum, on the afternoon of Friday, O... More
Vietnam Era US Navy Veterans were presented commemorative
Vietnam Era US Navy Veterans were presented commemorative Vietnam Veteran Commemoration pins and certificates by AJ Orlikoff, a museum educator with the Hampton Roads Naval Museum, on the afternoon of Friday, O... More
Julius Shoulars, a 94 year old US Navy veteran, recalls
Julius Shoulars, a 94 year old US Navy veteran, recalls his service during WWII as a coxswain. Shoulars was assigned to the 7th Naval Beach Battalion, which went ashore during the allied invasion of Normandy, F... More
Vietnam Veterans Commemoration Ceremony
Submitted Photo by Clay Farrington. Before the National Vietnam War Veterans Day Commemorative Event, Sonar Technician 2nd Class Kendra Charles and Sonar Technician 2nd Class Margaret Christie-Carlson listen a... More
Former crew members of the USS Lyman K. Swenson (DD-729)
Former crew members of the USS Lyman K. Swenson (DD-729) and their family members converged on the fantail of the USS Wisconsin (BB-64) on Friday, October 5, 2018 for a memorial service. The service was part of... More
Submitted Photo by Clay Farrington. Danny Lliteras
Submitted Photo by Clay Farrington. Danny Lliteras fields questions during a moderated panel session hosted by the Hampton Roads Naval Museum titled “To Bind their Wounds.” Lliteras served as a U.S. Navy Hospit... More
Former crew members of the USS Lyman K. Swenson (DD-729)
Former crew members of the USS Lyman K. Swenson (DD-729) and their family members converged on the fantail of the USS Wisconsin (BB-64) on Friday, October 5, 2018 for a memorial service. The service was part of... More
Staff members and volunteers of the Hampton Roads Naval
Staff members and volunteers of the Hampton Roads Naval Museum pose for a group picture with crew members of the Ticonderoga-Class Guided Missile Cruiser USS Gettysburg (CG 64). (US Navy Photo by Max Lonzanida/Released)
Captain Corey Keniston, CO of the Ticonderoga-Class
Captain Corey Keniston, CO of the Ticonderoga-Class Guided Missile Cruiser USS Gettysburg (CG 64) provides a guided tour of the ships bridge for volunteers and staff members of the Hampton Roads Naval Museum. (... More
Submitted Photo by Clay Farrington. Gordon Paulson
Submitted Photo by Clay Farrington. Gordon Paulson fields questions during a moderated panel session hosted by the Hampton Roads Naval Museum titled “To Bind Their Wounds.” Paulson served as a U.S. Navy Chaplai... More
Submitted Photo by Clay Farrington. Scenes from a moderated
Submitted Photo by Clay Farrington. Scenes from a moderated panel session hosted by the Hampton Roads Naval Museum titled “To Bind Their Wounds.” The panel consisted of US Navy Vietnam War Veterans, and is a dy... More
Former crew members of the USS Lyman K. Swenson (DD-729)
Former crew members of the USS Lyman K. Swenson (DD-729) and their family members converged on the fantail of the USS Wisconsin (BB-64) on Friday, October 5, 2018 for a memorial service. The service was part of... More
Submitted photo by Clay Farrington. After a commemoration
Submitted photo by Clay Farrington. After a commemoration ceremony held on March 29, 2019, Vietnam War veterans Ray Weber, Lee Duckworth, Garett “Gary” Marker, and Gary Grahn hold the Vietnam War Commemorative ... More
Allen Hope, a former crew member from the USS Columbus
Allen Hope, a former crew member from the USS Columbus (CA-74/CG-12) visited the Hampton RoadsVeteran crewmembers from the USS Columbus (CA-74/CG-12) converged on the Hampton Roads Naval Museum and Nauticus on ... More
The Hampton Roads Naval Museum had the opportunity
The Hampton Roads Naval Museum had the opportunity to welcome a Vietnam Veteran this afternoon to its gallery. Mr. David Benites, a former STG3 aboard the USS Ernest G. Small (DD/DDR-838) served aboard the ship... More
A horse stands in a pasture at New Freedom Farm (NFF)
A horse stands in a pasture at New Freedom Farm (NFF) in Buchanan, Va., April 29, 2018. NFF is a non-profit sanctuary that offers non-traditional equine therapy at no cost to U.S. military veterans suffering fr... 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
The Hampton Roads Naval Museum, situated on the second
The Hampton Roads Naval Museum, situated on the second floor of Nauticus in Downtown Norfolk, Virginia welcomed two Vietnam Era veterans to their gallery this afternoon. Laurie Grasse (seated) served during the... More
Veteran crewmembers from the USS Columbus (CA-74/CG-12)
Veteran crewmembers from the USS Columbus (CA-74/CG-12) converged on the Hampton Roads Naval Museum and Nauticus on Thursday, September 27, 2018. About 70 former crew members of the cruiser arrived for their an... More
Captain Corey Keniston, CO of the Ticonderoga-Class
Captain Corey Keniston, CO of the Ticonderoga-Class Guided Missile Cruiser USS Gettysburg (CG 64) talks about the ship’s underway replenishment station during a guided tour for staff members and volunteers of t... More
Navy veteran Florence Lessard (in red) visits the World
Navy veteran Florence Lessard (in red) visits the World War II Memorial in Washington, D.C., April 5, 2014.
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
Chaplain Payne, assigned to the Ticonderoga-Class Guided
Chaplain Payne, assigned to the Ticonderoga-Class Guided Missile Cruiser USS Gettysburg (CG 64) talks to volunteers and staff members of the Hampton Roads Naval Museum during a guided tour of the ship. (US Navy... 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
Volunteer model shipbuilders from the Hampton Roads
Volunteer model shipbuilders from the Hampton Roads Ship Model Society, work on a wooden model of the USS Constitution. Pictured are resident model shipbuilders Pat Roll (left) and Lee Martin (right) working at... More
Coach Zach Rivera, a US Navy Veteran and Adam Anglin,
Coach Zach Rivera, a US Navy Veteran and Adam Anglin, a member of the Virginia Army National Guard, point out the roles of players on the field for little leaguers of Ocean View Little League’s Tigers Coach Pit... More
Former crewmembers of the USS Wisconsin (BB-64) attend
Former crewmembers of the USS Wisconsin (BB-64) attend the 18th Annual USS Wisconsin Association reunion. The event was hosted by the City of Norfolk and Nauticus. Former crewmembers and their families and frie... More
Vietnam Era US Navy Veterans were presented commemorative
Vietnam Era US Navy Veterans were presented commemorative Vietnam Veteran Commemoration pins and certificates by AJ Orlikoff, a museum educator with the Hampton Roads Naval Museum, on the afternoon of Friday, O... More
Lois Dawn Fritz, founder of New Freedom Farm (NFF)
Lois Dawn Fritz, founder of New Freedom Farm (NFF) and U.S. Navy veteran, un-latches a chain that holds a fence door closed at NFF in Buchanan, Va., April 29, 2018. NFF is a non-profit sanctuary that offers non... 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
Coach Zach River, a US Navy Veteran and Assistant Coach
Coach Zach River, a US Navy Veteran and Assistant Coach Angie Vaccaro, whose husband serves in the US Navy, facilitate batting practice via a pinata at McClure Field for Ocean View Little League’s Tigers coach ... 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
Museum Director, John Pentangelo (right) shares some
Museum Director, John Pentangelo (right) shares some remarks with Jan Herman, former Chief of Naval Medical History during a moderated panel titled "To Bind Their Wounds." The panel consisted of US Navy Vietnam... More
Bob Langston, a local professional artist, draws caricature
Bob Langston, a local professional artist, draws caricature pictures of visitors who walked across the catwalk to the USS Wisconsin (BB-64) from the Hampton Roads Naval Museum and Nauticus. The caricatures were... More
Submitted Photo by Clay Farrington. During a Vietnam
Submitted Photo by Clay Farrington. During a Vietnam War commemoration ceremony held on March 29, 2019 Aerographer’s Mate 1st Class Shelly Jorden of Fleet Forces Command hands the Vietnam War Commemorative Bann... More
Captain Corey Keniston, CO of the Ticonderoga-Class
Captain Corey Keniston, CO of the Ticonderoga-Class Guided Missile Cruiser USS Gettysburg (CG 64) provides a tour for staff members and volunteers of the Hampton Roads Naval Museum. (US Navy Photo by Max Lonzan... More
Vietnam Era US Navy Veterans were presented commemorative
Vietnam Era US Navy Veterans were presented commemorative Vietnam Veteran Commemoration pins and certificates by AJ Orlikoff, a museum educator with the Hampton Roads Naval Museum, on the afternoon of Friday, O... More
Coach Zach Rivera, a US Navy Veteran and Adam Anglin,
Coach Zach Rivera, a US Navy Veteran and Adam Anglin, a member of the Virginia Army National Guard, point out the roles of players on the field for little leaguers of Ocean View Little League’s Tigers Coach Pit... 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
Lois Dawn Fritz, founder of New Freedom Farm (NFF)
Lois Dawn Fritz, founder of New Freedom Farm (NFF) and U.S. Navy veteran, and her husband, place bundles of hay behind a fence to feed horses at NFF in Buchanan, Va., April 29, 2018. NFF is a non-profit sanctua... More
A horse stands in a pasture at New Freedom Farm in
A horse stands in a pasture at New Freedom Farm in Buchanan, Va., April 29, 2018. NFF is a non-profit sanctuary that offers non-traditional equine therapy at no cost to U.S. military veterans suffering from men... More
New Freedom Farm (NFF) was founded in 2016 by Lois
New Freedom Farm (NFF) was founded in 2016 by Lois Dawn Fritz, a U.S. Navy veteran, and is located in Buchanan, Va. NFF is a non-profit sanctuary that offers non-traditional equine therapy at no cost to U.S. mi... More
Former crew members of the USS Lyman K. Swenson (DD-729)
Former crew members of the USS Lyman K. Swenson (DD-729) and their family members converged on the fantail of the USS Wisconsin (BB-64) on Friday, October 5, 2018 for a memorial service. The service was part of... More