by superadmin | Dec 20, 2021 | aircraft, airforce, Hawaii, hawaii history, Hawaii Museum, Military history, navy, pearl harbor, wwii
P2Y-1s of Patrol Squadron (VP) 10F arrive over Hawaii after completing their flight from San Francisco.During the interwar years both military and civilian aviation circles focused their attention on transoceanic flight. The epic non-stop flight across the Atlantic in...
by superadmin | Jun 16, 2021 | #BOWFINandBEYOND, art, hawaii history, history, museum, naval history, navy, Sailor, tattoo
USS Alaska (CB-1) Signalmen taking a visual message on the signal bridge, circa February 1945. Signalman Third Class Teddy Chalupski is writing the message while SM3/c Floyd H. Scharp reads it with the telescope. Note Scharp’s Equator crossing tattoo. OffThe art...
by superadmin | May 15, 2021 | challenge coins, history, Memorial Day, Military, navy, Sailor, Soldier, Submariner, Vertan, WWI, wwii
USS Bowfin Challenge Coins Today, we’ll explore the history of military challenge coins, examine their possible origins and where to purchase your very own USS Bowfin “Pearl Harbor Avenger” Coin. Purchase your USS Bowfin Challenge Coin at...
by superadmin | Jan 15, 2021 | #installation, #StateoftheArt, museum, navy, non-profit, pearl harbor
Copyright: @nnechi24 // Instagram The new Trident D5 missile is being installed in the new modern-era section of the museum. Video created by installer Michael @nnechi24 // Instagram
by superadmin | Dec 30, 2020 | #BOWFINandBEYOND, distance learning, education, goats, history, navy, ships, submarine
“Billie’s Morning Bath.” Sailors wash their goat mascot on board a U.S. Navy battleship, circa 1907-1908. This view may have been taken during the Great White Fleet world cruise. Collection of Chief Quartermaster John Harold (NH 101549)Sailing animals are...
by superadmin | Jul 22, 2020 | #BOWFINandBEYOND, #DistanceLearning, education, history, navy
Sailors assigned to USS Halsey (DDG 97) participate in a command swim call. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialists 3rd Class Bradley J. Gee/Released. Navy.MilWe thought we might share a little information about the Naval tradition, “steel beach picnic” or...