The USS ORLECK, a museum warship moored in Jacksonville, Florida, will commemorate Pearl Harbor Day on Saturday, December 6, with a series of special events.

Philip B Klotz Jr passed away May 30, 2025 at his home in Leavenworth, KS. He was born March 8, 1933 in Leavenworth, the son of Philip B Klotz Sr and Agnes M (Burke) Klotz. After attending school in ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla — Jacksonville’s museum warship USS ORLECK (DD 886) will celebrate its third anniversary in Jacksonville on Wednesday March 26th. To celebrate the ship’s anniversary, all visitors ...

The museum honors an important piece of naval history, with over a dozen different exhibits displaying historical artifacts from throughout World War Two, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War. “It ...

After nine eventful months which saw extensive operations in the Red Sea, Gulf of Aden and Mediterranean Sea, the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69) finally arrived ...

John was born in Youngstown, a son of Paul and Margaret Brandyberry Davis. A graduate of Austintown Fitch High School, he served in the U.S. Navy during the Vietnam War aboard the USS Orleck DD886. He ...

CANFIELD, Ohio (MyValleyTributes) – John Mark Davis, 72, of Canfield, passed away peacefully at his home on Tuesday, June 6, 2023. John was born in Youngstown, a son of Paul and Margaret (Brandyberry) ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The USS Orleck is re-opening at its new permanent home soon at Shipyards West in downtown Jacksonville. There is a chance that it can happen as soon as this Wednesday, May 17. Jim ...

It’s not goodbye. It’s not even a see you later. It’s just a small move down the road to the shipyards where The Jacksonville Fire Museum is located. The USS Orleck will dock at pier 1 for the ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The centerpiece of Jacksonville’s Naval Museum opens to the public next week. The USS Orleck will officially welcome guests on board starting Wednesday. “That is a neat hunk of ...

The USS Orleck, a retired Navy warship, is just days away from its grand opening to the public. On Wednesday, September 28, community members will have the opportunity to experience the ship’s rich ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — It’s been a long time coming, but soon the general public will be able to walk the decks of a piece of naval history. Beginning on Wednesday, Sept. 28, northeast Florida residents ...