TUESDAY, JAN. 7, 2024 […] Carter and his family will then travel by motorcade at 1:15 p.m. to the U.S. Navy Memorial where his remains are transferred from the hearse to a horse drawn caisson for a funeral procession up to the U.S. Capitol at 2 p.m.
Read MoreThrough fog and rain on Friday morning, a 7-foot statue of a sailor faced a crowd filled with veterans of the US Navy and other military branches who sacrificed their personal freedoms in service of the nation.
Read MoreIt was an honor to serve with you my whole career. And I’m really happy to see you here at the helm of the Navy Memorial. And I want to offer and echo your thanks to everyone that had a part in putting together this evening and our great celebration of veterans in our Navy team, and also to the team here at the Navy Memorial that really brings to life our Navy story, every single day, and for always making our summer Tuesday nights for our Concerts on the Avenue so much fun and so exciting.
Read MoreChief Master Sgt. of the Space ForceJohn Bentivegna attended an early premiere of Sony Pictures’ “Fly Me to the Moon” at the U.S. Navy Memorial in Washington, D.C., July 10.
Read MoreHONORED: A wreath-laying ceremony was held at the statue of the Lone Sailor at the U.S. Navy Memorial in Washington on Monday, 6/3, a day ahead of the 82nd anniversary of the Battle Of Midway in the Pacific Theatre of World War II.
Read MoreSophia Odom never met her grandfather but his lengthy military service is helping her pay for college.
She admired the late Alfred Lee Odom, an Aircraft Maintenanceman Master Chief in the U.S. Navy, and his career is a source of pride for the family. He served from 1959 until his retirement in 1981.
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