November 2024 – Newsletter
Letter from NEW JERSEY Commissioning Committee By Peter Engelman It’s never over till it’s over! I was looking through our operating agreement the other night (prepared long ago by the Central Jersey Council of the Navy League and our founding members – Steve Hutton, Carl Hoye, Dan Dermer, and Bill Aitken). And feeling pretty good […]
FIREPOWER FOR FREEDOM – New Jersey Art
The New Jersey Submarine Commissioning Committee engaged renowned maritime artist and Battleship NEW JERSEY veteran James (Jim) A. Flood to create the commissioning portrait, Firepower for Freedom. The portrait features the newest USS New Jersey (SSN 796) steaming on the surface approaching Sandy Hook, New Jersey. In the background she is escorted by the two previously […]