↓
 

Anniversary of the Commissioning of the USS New Jersey Ceremony

Patriot Connections
Print Friendly, PDF & Email
Loading Map....

Event Date

05/23/2016
Event Time6:30 pm;
0

Location
Battleship New Jersey
62 Battleship Place
Camden, NJ

A ceremony, featuring remarks by USS New Jersey WWII veteran Russ Collins and a wreath casted into the Delaware River, will take place on the forecastle of the Battleship at 6:30pm on Monday, May 23. The ceremony is free to the public.

An invitation-only reception for NJ State Legislators, supporters and members of the Battleship will take place on the Main Deck Portside immediately following the ceremony

13221671_1107031169353914_792898054624370487_n

,
Click here to view ALL Upcoming Events
Check out other events under these categories No Categories
Today
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
27
28
29
30
1
2
+
more...
3
4
5
6
7
+
more...
8
+
more...
9
+
more...
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
+
more...
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
7:00 PM - Colonial Ball
30
31
AMVETS Post 101 Shrimp Fry
AMVETS Post 101 Shrimp Fry
12/01/2017    
4:00 pm
AMVETS Post 101
AMVETS Post 101 Shrimp Fry Starts at 4:00PM, ends when they're all gone! Shrimp, Fries and Coleslaw   $6.00 Add a taste of mushrooms     $1.00 Basket [...]
More Info
I'll be Home for Christmas: A Salute to the Military and First Responders
I'll be Home for Christmas: A Salute to the Military and First Responders
12/01/2017    
8:00 pm - 10:30 pm
Kimmel Center
I'll be Home for Christmas: A Salute to the Military and First Responders   PhillyPops Annual Christmas Holiday Concert for veterans and first responders Friday, [...]
More Info
I'll be Home for Christmas: A Salute to the Military and First Responders
I'll be Home for Christmas: A Salute to the Military and First Responders
12/01/2017    
8:00 pm - 10:30 pm
Kimmel Center
I'll be Home for Christmas: A Salute to the Military and First Responders   PhillyPops Annual Christmas Holiday Concert for veterans and first responders Friday, [...]
More Info
10th Annual Cpl Greg Dalessio 5K Run/Walk
02 Dec
12/02/2017    
7:15 am
Catholic Community of Christ Our Light
Come on out for the 10th annual Cpl Greg Dalessio 5K Run/Walk on Saturday, December 2nd. Click here for registration and other important details. About [...]
More Info
Wreaths of Remembrance
02 Dec
12/02/2017    
9:00 am - 11:30 am
Gloucester County Veteran Memorial Cemetery
Join this grassroot effort to lay 2500 holiday wreaths on the grave sites at the Gloucester County Veterans Memorial Cemetery on December 2nd, 2017. Family [...]
More Info
World War II - Explore the Western Front
02 Dec
12/02/2017    
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fort Mifflin on the Delaware
Explore the Western Front of World War II and visit with Axis and Allied armies. Two exciting battles, living history, vintage gear, live medical demonstrations [...]
More Info
Ryanstrong Presents Santa's Soldiers
Ryanstrong Presents Santa's Soldiers
12/03/2017    
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Join Us and Santa at Mission BBQ in making holiday cards for our Deployed Solders. Bring an unwrapped toy for Toys for Tots or an [...]
More Info
5th Annual Veteran Shark Tank
5th Annual Veteran Shark Tank
12/04/2017    
5:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Philadelphia Union League
Veteran Shark Tank was created by Greater Philadelphia Veterans Network (GPVN) as a way to help veterans who are starting their own businesses. Similar to [...]
More Info
Philadelphia Military MOJO Veteran Hiring Event
07 Dec
12/07/2017    
All Day
The Westin
Philly MOJO is building – national employers Amazon, Bechtel, BlackRock, Boeing, Deloitte, Johnson & Johnson, JPMorgan Chase, KPMG, Merck, Microsoft, Northrop Grumman, PNC, Turner, Travelers [...]
More Info
WWII Veterans eat free at Mission BBQ
WWII Veterans eat free at Mission BBQ
12/07/2017    
All Day
MISSION BBQ
Join us at MISSION BBQ PHILADELPHIA as we honor the Greatest Generation. WWII Veteran eat FREE on Pearl Harbor Day. National Anthem sung promptly at [...]
More Info
Pearl Harbor Day Fly Over and Wreath Presentation
07 Dec
12/07/2017    
9:00 am
Battleship NJ
At approximately 9am on Thursday, a squadron of T-6 Texan trainer propeller planes will fly over the Battleship as the ship remembers Pearl Harbor Day. [...]
More Info
Rocky Relay - Patriot Games
08 Dec
12/08/2017    
8:30 am
Philadelphia Museum of Art
(Open to Public)Loocation: Steps of the Philadelphia Museum of Art, 26th & Ben Franklin Parkway As the sun rises, so do the Cadets & Mids [...]
More Info
Leadership Reaction Course - Patriot Games
08 Dec
12/08/2017    
10:00 am
Independence Visitor Cente
(Open to Public) Loocation: Independence Visitor Center, Market Street between 5th & 6th The leadership Reaction Course will be revealed to the participants at the [...]
More Info
Pull Up Challenge - Patriot Games
08 Dec
12/08/2017    
12:00 pm
The Shops at Liberty Place
(Open to Public)Loocation: The Shops at Liberty Place, 16th & Chestnut Streets Amid the cheering and pep bands the official Pep Rally, the Cadets & [...]
More Info
ARMY/NAVY GAME GET TOGETHER
ARMY/NAVY GAME GET TOGETHER
12/09/2017    
12:00 am
Manayunk Brewery
ARMY/NAVY GAME GET TOGETHER MANAYUNK BREWERY December 9, 2017 Doors Open at 2:30PM Game Begins at 3:00 PM $15 pp – ALL YOU CAN EAT [...]
More Info
Breakfast with Santa Aboard the Battleship
Breakfast with Santa Aboard the Battleship
12/09/2017    
9:00 am - 11:00 am
Battleship New Jersey
Enjoy breakfast served from the Battleship's Chowline, take a tour of the World's Greatest Battleship, win prizes and meet Santa Claus! The annual Breakfast with [...]
More Info
Rolling Thunder Inc NJ chapter 2 &5 Toy Drive
09 Dec
12/09/2017    
10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Casciano coffe bar and sweetery
toy drive to benefit project Little soldier.  Rolling Thunder NJ chapter 2&5 will be collecting toys at Casciano Bar and sweetery  from 10AM-2PM , stop [...]
More Info
Come Cross With Us!
Come Cross With Us!
12/10/2017 - 12/25/2017    
10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Washington Crossing Historic Park
George Washington’s daring 1776 Christmas Day crossing of the Delaware River and defeat of the Hessians in Trenton is considered a turning point in the [...]
More Info
Welcome Home Army Sgt Lizz Devenny
10 Dec
12/10/2017    
4:00 pm
Join Warriors Watch and Operation Yellow Ribbon in welcoming home Army SGT. Lizz Devenny. Meet at 411 Illinois Avenue, Delanco, NJ at 4:45pm ..... MOTORCYCLISTS, [...]
More Info
Welcome Home Sean Grannan
11 Dec
12/11/2017    
5:00 pm
Join Warriors Watch and friends to welcome home Sean Grannan. Meet at Firebase 69, 8201 Bartrum Ave,. Philadelphia, PA at 5:45pm, we will depart at [...]
More Info
Veteran Town Hall
Veteran Town Hall
12/14/2017    
9:30 am - 10:30 am
Coatesville VA Medical Center
The Coatesville VA Medical Center will host a Veteran Town Hall Meeting at the Coatesville VAMC (Bldg 5, Conf Rm 3) on December 14, 2017 [...]
More Info
Wreaths Across America
Wreaths Across America
12/16/2017    
10:00 am
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Wreaths Across America is a 501 (c)(3) organization dedicated to the values above by coordinating wreath-laying ceremonies at cemeteries across the country each December. This [...]
More Info
Christmas at Fort Hancock,1943
Christmas at Fort Hancock,1943
12/16/2017    
12:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Join the members of the Army Ground Forces Association in WWII period Army uniforms as they bring the Christmas of 1943 to life. Experience Christmas [...]
More Info
Welcome Home Sean Grannan
17 Dec
12/17/2017    
12:30 pm
Scotts Liquors
Join Warriors Watch and Operation Yellow Ribbon to welcome home US Army Private 1st Class Sean Grannan. Motorcyclists meet at 12:30pm at Scoots Liquour, 1004 [...]
More Info
Christmas Celebration at History House
Christmas Celebration at History House
12/17/2017    
1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Visit History House to experience Christmas as the officers and soldiers of Fort Hancock would have shared in World War II. Members of the Army [...]
More Info
Union League - Benjamin Franklin Post #405 - Holiday Reception
Union League - Benjamin Franklin Post #405 - Holiday Reception
12/18/2017    
6:00 pm
Union League
Annual Post # 405 Holiday Reception - Monday, December 18, 2017 – 6:00 PM Union League - American Legion, Benjamin Franklin Post #405 welcomes members, [...]
More Info
Union League - American Legion Post 405 - Holiday Party
18 Dec
12/18/2017    
6:00 pm
Union League
OUR NEXT MEETING:   18 DECEMBER 2017 - 6:00 PM IS OUR ANNUAL HOLIDAY PARTY !!! Come one - Come ALL The Annual Legion Post 405 [...]
More Info
The DEVILer's Comedy Christmas Show
The DEVILer's Comedy Christmas Show
12/21/2017    
8:00 pm - 9:45 pm
Mauro's on the Ave Resturant
FREE Comedy Show TO ALL VETERANS...  just show your Veteran ID Card at the door.
More Info
Mug and Hug - Alec Bermes US Army Natl Guard
22 Dec
12/22/2017    
6:15 pm
Under Overpass
Join Warriors Watch Riders and friends as they have been asked by the proud Grandfather, William Castillo, Navy Veteran and present Vice Commander of the [...]
More Info
Motorcycle Escort for Navy Serviceman
23 Dec
12/23/2017    
7:15 am
Join Northern New Jersey Warriors’ Watch Riders and friends as they will be escorting a Navy Serviceman presently deployed overseas from the Vince Lombardi Service [...]
More Info
Christmas Dinner for veterans
25 Dec
12/25/2017    
11:00 am - 4:00 pm
Philadelphia Veterans Comfort Home
Christmas Dinner - All veterans welcome. 11am - 4pm. Please bring your DD214 or VA card to be admitted. Toiletries will be given out based [...]
More Info
Patriots Week Speakers Series
Patriots Week Speakers Series
12/26/2017 - 12/29/2017    
5:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Trenton Free Public Library
Join us at the library for our annual Speakers Series. This year we have another great slate of lectures. All are free and open to [...]
More Info
Camden County Hero Scholarship Fund Blood Drive
27 Dec
12/27/2017    
3:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Haddon Heights Boro Hall
Camden County Hero Scholarship Fund Blood Drive honoring Past President Gene Dannenfelser! Wednesday December 27, 2017 from 3 PM to 8 PM at the Haddon [...]
More Info
Unattended Veterans Service
28 Dec
12/28/2017    
2:00 pm
Washington Crossing National Cemetery
Join us as Military Honors will be performed in honor of those veterans interred this month who had no one attending their service. The names [...]
More Info
Military Signals Fife and Drum Presentation
Military Signals Fife and Drum Presentation
12/29/2017    
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Old Masonic Temple
Friday, December 29 1 PM Historic Trenton Masonic Temple 100 Barrack Street, Trenton, NJ 08608 A lecture and musical demonstration comparing the fife and drum [...]
More Info
Colonial Ball
Colonial Ball
12/29/2017    
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
The Old Barracks
The Colonial Ball is your chance to mingle with the soldiers of the Battle of Trenton and learn their favorite dance steps! Advanced Tickets: $17.76 [...]
More Info
Battles of Trenton Reenactments
Battles of Trenton Reenactments
12/30/2017    
11:00 am - 4:00 pm
The Old Barracks
The Old Barracks Museum annually hosts two reenactments on the same day in December: The Battle of Trenton and The Battle of the Assunpink (also [...]
More Info
Welcome Home USAF Zack Kehley
30 Dec
12/30/2017    
6:00 pm
Parking Lot
Join Warriors Watch Riders and friends to welcome home USAF Zack Kelhey. Rally in the parking lot at 301 W. Clinton Ave., Oaklyn, NJ at [...]
More Info
Events on 12/01/2017
AMVETS Post 101 Shrimp Fry
AMVETS Post 101 Shrimp Fry
1 Dec 17
Pennsauken
I'll be Home for Christmas: A Salute to the Military and First Responders
I'll be Home for Christmas: A Salute to the Military and First Responders
1 Dec 17
Philadelphia
I'll be Home for Christmas: A Salute to the Military and First Responders
I'll be Home for Christmas: A Salute to the Military and First Responders
1 Dec 17
Philadelphia
Events on 12/02/2017
02 Dec
10th Annual Cpl Greg Dalessio 5K Run/Walk
2 Dec 17
Cherry Hill
02 Dec
Wreaths of Remembrance
2 Dec 17
Williamstown
02 Dec
World War II - Explore the Western Front
2 Dec 17
Philadelphia
Events on 12/03/2017
Ryanstrong Presents Santa's Soldiers
Ryanstrong Presents Santa's Soldiers
3 Dec 17
Events on 12/04/2017
5th Annual Veteran Shark Tank
5th Annual Veteran Shark Tank
4 Dec 17
Philadelphia
Events on 12/07/2017
07 Dec
Philadelphia Military MOJO Veteran Hiring Event
7 Dec 17
Philadelphia
WWII Veterans eat free at Mission BBQ
WWII Veterans eat free at Mission BBQ
7 Dec 17
Philadelphia
07 Dec
Pearl Harbor Day Fly Over and Wreath Presentation
7 Dec 17
Camden
Events on 12/08/2017
08 Dec
Rocky Relay - Patriot Games
8 Dec 17
Philadelphia
08 Dec
Leadership Reaction Course - Patriot Games
8 Dec 17
Philadelphia
08 Dec
Pull Up Challenge - Patriot Games
8 Dec 17
Philadelphia
Events on 12/09/2017
ARMY/NAVY GAME GET TOGETHER
ARMY/NAVY GAME GET TOGETHER
9 Dec 17
Philadelphia
Breakfast with Santa Aboard the Battleship
Breakfast with Santa Aboard the Battleship
9 Dec 17
Camden
09 Dec
Rolling Thunder Inc NJ chapter 2 &5 Toy Drive
9 Dec 17
Hammonton
Events on 12/10/2017
Come Cross With Us!
Come Cross With Us!
10 Dec 17
Washington Crossing
10 Dec
Welcome Home Army Sgt Lizz Devenny
10 Dec 17
Events on 12/11/2017
Come Cross With Us!
Come Cross With Us!
10 Dec 17
Washington Crossing
11 Dec
Welcome Home Sean Grannan
11 Dec 17
Events on 12/12/2017
Come Cross With Us!
Come Cross With Us!
10 Dec 17
Washington Crossing
Events on 12/13/2017
Come Cross With Us!
Come Cross With Us!
10 Dec 17
Washington Crossing
Events on 12/14/2017
Come Cross With Us!
Come Cross With Us!
10 Dec 17
Washington Crossing
Veteran Town Hall
Veteran Town Hall
14 Dec 17
Coatesville
Events on 12/15/2017
Come Cross With Us!
Come Cross With Us!
10 Dec 17
Washington Crossing
Events on 12/16/2017
Come Cross With Us!
Come Cross With Us!
10 Dec 17
Washington Crossing
Wreaths Across America
Wreaths Across America
16 Dec 17
Philadelphia
Christmas at Fort Hancock,1943
Christmas at Fort Hancock,1943
16 Dec 17
Events on 12/17/2017
Come Cross With Us!
Come Cross With Us!
10 Dec 17
Washington Crossing
17 Dec
Welcome Home Sean Grannan
17 Dec 17
Shamong
Christmas Celebration at History House
Christmas Celebration at History House
17 Dec 17
Events on 12/18/2017
Come Cross With Us!
Come Cross With Us!
10 Dec 17
Washington Crossing
Union League - Benjamin Franklin Post #405 - Holiday Reception
Union League - Benjamin Franklin Post #405 - Holiday Reception
18 Dec 17
Philadelphia
18 Dec
Union League - American Legion Post 405 - Holiday Party
18 Dec 17
Philadelphia
Events on 12/19/2017
Come Cross With Us!
Come Cross With Us!
10 Dec 17
Washington Crossing
Events on 12/20/2017
Come Cross With Us!
Come Cross With Us!
10 Dec 17
Washington Crossing
Events on 12/21/2017
Come Cross With Us!
Come Cross With Us!
10 Dec 17
Washington Crossing
The DEVILer's Comedy Christmas Show
The DEVILer's Comedy Christmas Show
21 Dec 17
Vineland
Events on 12/22/2017
Come Cross With Us!
Come Cross With Us!
10 Dec 17
Washington Crossing
22 Dec
Mug and Hug - Alec Bermes US Army Natl Guard
22 Dec 17
Philadelphia
Events on 12/23/2017
Come Cross With Us!
Come Cross With Us!
10 Dec 17
Washington Crossing
23 Dec
Motorcycle Escort for Navy Serviceman
23 Dec 17
Events on 12/24/2017
Come Cross With Us!
Come Cross With Us!
10 Dec 17
Washington Crossing
Events on 12/25/2017
Come Cross With Us!
Come Cross With Us!
10 Dec 17
Washington Crossing
25 Dec
Christmas Dinner for veterans
25 Dec 17
Philadelphia
Events on 12/26/2017
Patriots Week Speakers Series
Patriots Week Speakers Series
26 Dec 17
Trenton
Events on 12/27/2017
Patriots Week Speakers Series
Patriots Week Speakers Series
26 Dec 17
Trenton
27 Dec
Camden County Hero Scholarship Fund Blood Drive
27 Dec 17
Haddon Heights
Events on 12/28/2017
Patriots Week Speakers Series
Patriots Week Speakers Series
26 Dec 17
Trenton
28 Dec
Unattended Veterans Service
28 Dec 17
Newton
Events on 12/29/2017
Military Signals Fife and Drum Presentation
Military Signals Fife and Drum Presentation
29 Dec 17
Trenton
Colonial Ball
Colonial Ball
29 Dec 17
Trenton
Events on 12/30/2017
Battles of Trenton Reenactments
Battles of Trenton Reenactments
30 Dec 17
Trenton
30 Dec
Welcome Home USAF Zack Kehley
30 Dec 17
Oaklyn
[gd_related_events]

Comments are closed.

↑