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Navy Proclamation Ceremony and Navy Band Performance Aboard the Battleship
Camden Mayor to Present Proclamation to US Navy for Navy Week WHEN: Thursday, October 12 10:30am WHAT: Camden Mayor Victor Carstarphen will present a Proclamation from the City of Camden to the US Navy, while the Navy Band will perform patriotic songs on the forecastle (foreward deck) Of…
WWII Victory Day Aboard the Battleship New Jersey
WWII Re-enactors, Artifacts, Event US Planes Flyover WHEN: Saturday, August 12 10am – 4pm; Planes Flyovers begin at 12pm WHERE: Battleship New Jersey, 100 Clinton Street, Camden, NJ WHAT: Guests visiting the Battleship New Jersey today, Saturday, August 12, can experience WWII artifacts, re-enactors, and WWII-era…
Battleship New Jersey to Receive $5Million in State Funds for Dry Docking
Big J to be dry docked for the first time in 32 years (Camden, NJ) – The Battleship New Jersey announced today that it is set to receive $5 million to dry dock the ship from the New Jersey Historical Commission pursuant to FY2024 Appropriations Act that was signed into…
Battleship New Jersey Site of Philadelphia Union’s “Battle of the Branches” Soccer Tournament
CAMDEN WATERFRONT, N.J. — Philadelphia Union, in partnership with Boeing, Liberty USO and Battleship New Jersey will host the fourth annual edition of Battle of the Branches, a 5v5 mini-soccer tournament on the Pier of the Battleship New Jersey on Thursday, July 13, beginning at 2:00 p.m. ET. The teams…
USCIS to Welcome 34 New US Citizens Aboard the Battleship New Jersey During Ceremony Celebrating Independence Day
Citizenship candidates to take Oath during special ceremonies across the country CAMDEN, N.J. — U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services and the Battleship New Jersey Museum and Memorial will welcome 34 new U.S. citizens during a special Independence Day naturalization ceremony Tuesday. USCIS Mt. Laurel Field Office Director Keith Dorr will…
Camden Veterans Memorial School Graduation Ceremony on the Battleship
CAMDEN’S VETERAN MEMORIAL SCHOOL ON 8TH GRADE GRADUATION ABOARD THE BATTLESHIP NEW JERRSEY TODAY WHEN: Today, Wednesday, June 21 11am WHAT: Over 30 eighth graders from Veterans Memorial Community School in Camden, NJ will have their Graduation Ceremony on the fantail of the Battleship New Jersey today….
Flag Day Ceremony at the Battleship NJ
WHEN: Flag Day, Wednesday, June 14 10am WHAT: For Flag Day, Wednesday, June 14, the Battleship will host a free ceremony, emceed by Board of Trustee member Robert Del Sordo, to properly retire tattered and old US flags. The Battleship will accept your old tattered flags during this ceremony,…
Vietnam War Living History Day
The Battleship New Jersey will host the annual Vietnam War Living History Day on Saturday, April 1 from 10am to 3pm. The event features Vietnam War re-enactors throughout the ship and artifacts in the Officers’ Wardroom. The ship will even play 1960s music through the Pier’s speakers to meet guests as…
Red Cross Kicks Off Red Cross Month This Sunday Onboard Battleship New Jersey
The American Red Cross New Jersey Region will be holding a ceremony and flag raising onboard the Battleship New Jersey to kick off March is Red Cross Month in New Jersey. The Battleship New Jersey will fly the Red Cross flag throughout March to honor all those who have made…