Around The League
May 12, 2026
Navy League Hosted Reception for Future USS Barnum, Jr. Gathers Community, Sea Services and Heroes
The Hampton Roads Council proudly hosted the Chairman’s Reception in celebration of the upcoming commissioning of the USS Harvey C. Barnum, Jr. (DDG-124). The council was especially honored to welcome three Medal of Honor recipients, including Colonel Harvey C. Barnum, Jr., whose extraordinary service and sacrifice continue to inspire generations. Their presence set a powerful tone for […]
Sarasota-Manatee Council Attends Military Signing Day, Invests in Country’s Youth
Members of the Sarasota-Manatee Council attended a Military Signing Day ceremony at Venice High School MCJROTC, one of the schools proudly supported by the council. Navy League members Lieutenant Commander Seneca Johns, USN (Ret.), Jennifer Winkler for Florida House of Representatives and Board Member Matthew Wooddall represented the council at this meaningful event honoring young Americans who have chosen to serve and […]
Congressman Joins Cape Canaveral Council to Present Exceptional Civilian Service Award
The Cape Canaveral Council hosted its first Exceptional Civilian Service Award dinner on April 23. The council honored six individuals who stood out to their supported organizations. The awardees were not active-duty members or Department of War civilian employees; instead, they came from three active-duty commands and three youth programs. The keynote speaker was Rep. Mike Haridopolos, who spoke at length about the strength of […]
Honolulu Council Honors Cadets, Tours NOAA Facility
It’s been a busy couple of weeks for the Honolulu Council! First, they recognized MIDN Megan Foreman of the University of Hawaiʻi NROTC as the 2026 Annual Navy League Midshipman of the Year. Presented with a medal and certificate, Foreman was honored for her outstanding performance, accomplishments and commitment to service while representing the highest ideals of the sea services. The […]
President’s Message
October 14, 2025
Celebrating the 250th Birthday of the United States Navy
LARRY G. SALTER, NAVY LEAGUE NATIONAL PRESIDENT AND CHAIRMAN Today, we proudly join our nation…
September 9, 2025
Marine Corps and Expeditionary Warfare: Anchored in Readiness, Driven by Purpose
BY MCPON (RET.) MIKE STEVENS, NAVY LEAGUE CEO Expeditionary warfare has long been a defining…
July 8, 2025
Leading with Purpose, Adapting with Vision
LARRY G. SALTER, NAVY LEAGUE NATIONAL PRESIDENT AND CHAIRMAN It is an honor to serve…
In My Own Words
October 14, 2025
Carrie Muehlbauer, Captain (Ret.), U.S. AIR FORCE
I always wanted to be a military pilot but women weren’t allowed to fly military…
September 9, 2025
1st Lt. Allen Schocken, U.S. Marine Corps
I am a combat engineer officer assigned to Marine Wing Support Squadron 273, Marine Air…
Press Releases
April 13, 2026
Educators at Sea Program Brings Teachers Aboard USS Theodore Roosevelt
A keystone of the Navy League of the United States’ mission is to educate the public about the sea services, whether through our councils spread across the U.S. and around the world, or special programs designed to bring everyday Americans in contact with the men and women of the military. Educators at Sea is one […]
January 7, 2026
Navy League Foundation Announces the Captain J. Phillip London Scholarship
The Navy League Foundation is proud to announce the establishment of the Captain J. Phillip London Scholarship, created to honor the life and legacy of Captain J. Phillip “Jack” London, USN (Ret.). Capt. London served with distinction during his 24-year Navy and Navy Reserve career and later became a transformative leader in the private sector, […]
October 8, 2025
Navy League Philadelphia Council – Navy 250th Birthday Celebration 2025 Events
Join the Navy League Philadelphia Council as we commemorate the 250th birthday of the United States Navy with a week of events across Philadelphia, Camden & Gloucester, NJ, and the Delaware River. From ship arrivals and a Blessing of the Fleet to community tours and game-day traditions, you’re invited to celebrate history, honor service, and […]
August 6, 2025