

Anne Grimes Rand, President and CEO of the USS Constitution Museum, explains, “We believe that the simple art of letter-writing to express gratitude can tremendously impact lives. This Veterans Day write-a-thon is part of a year-long initiative of the Museum to collect “50,000 Letters of Gratitude” for the military community. Over the weekend, the Museum will host a write-a-thon to send personalized thanks to veterans, active-duty service members, and their families. flag flown on board “Old Ironsides” as a special gift from the Museum.Īdditionally, the public will have the chance to thank a member of our military community directly. Veterans who register in advance and participate in the tour will also receive a U.S. The Museum will also provide a special welcome for veteran visitors throughout the day, featuring a special veterans-only tour of the Ship and inviting military families to visit with free admission. Marine Corps officer to die in the War of 1812 aboard USS Constitution.

The annual breakfast also honors the memory of LT. Government Security Cooperation and Institutional Capacity Building efforts in Saudi Arabia, Jordan, Kuwait, and Mexico.

General Hudson will also discuss the value of the leadership traits and principles learned as a Marine, as well as what we can learn from his recent experience assisting U.S. Hudson, USMC (Ret.), who will draw upon his experiences over a distinguished thirty-five-year career leading logistics planning and operations for the Marine Corps on land and sea to reflect upon the importance of solid leadership during turbulent times. The breakfast features remarks from Major General Charles L.

The day will begin with a ticketed breakfast at the Museum following Morning Colors in front of “Old Ironsides” on Pier 1. Marine Corps and free public programming on November 11, 2022, in the Charlestown Navy Yard. CHARLESTOWN, MA (November 3, 2022)-The USS Constitution Museum will honor veterans with a “Salute to Veterans”–a ticketed breakfast to celebrate the 247 th birthday of the U.S.
