by Aubrey | Jan 26, 2026 | #History #WWII #DistanceLearning #Education #BOWFINandBEYOND, news
Marking 45 Years of Preserving History The Pacific Fleet Submarine Museum proudly marks its 45th anniversary this year, commemorating four and a half decades of honoring the history, service, and sacrifice of the United States Navy’s Submarine Force. This milestone...
by Aubrey | Jan 21, 2026 | #History #WWII #DistanceLearning #Education #BOWFINandBEYOND, news
Exhibit Highlight: USS Parche (SS-384) Conning Tower Housed on the Pacific Fleet Submarine Museum campus, stepping into the conning tower of USS Parche (SS-384) offers a rare glimpse into one of the smallest—and most critical—spaces aboard a World War II–era...
by superadmin | Jan 19, 2026 | #History #WWII #DistanceLearning #Education #BOWFINandBEYOND, news
Exhibit Highlight: USS Lapon’s Battle Flag Ever wonder what inspired the unusual mascot on USS Lapon’s battle flag? In this reel, our museum curator shares the story behind the design and why a well-known baseball figure from the 1930s became the symbol for a WWII...
by Aubrey | Sep 26, 2025 | #History #WWII #DistanceLearning #Education #BOWFINandBEYOND, us navy
POW/MIA Recognition Day On the 3rd Friday of September each year, we observe POW/MIA Day to honor and remember the brave individuals serving in submarines during World War II who were captured as prisoners of war, including those who never returned home safely. These...
by Aubrey | Mar 21, 2025 | #History #WWII #DistanceLearning #Education #BOWFINandBEYOND, us navy
Honoring Women’s History Month As we celebrate Women’s History Month, we honor the courageous and trailblazing women who have shaped the U.S. Navy. From the first female enlistees to today’s top-ranking admirals, women have demonstrated resilience, leadership,...
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by superadmin | Aug 3, 2021 | #History #WWII #DistanceLearning #Education #BOWFINandBEYOND
Sailors man anti-aircraft guns during World War II on the USS Hornet. (U.S. Navy)Before the Second World War, there were two broad categories of fuses: impact and timed.Impact fuses are only detonated when they impacted or “touched” something, whereas timed fuses had...
