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MISSION
To preserve, promote, celebrate and enjoy our Nation's Sea Service history and heritage. To accomplish this we will:
Commemorate American Sea Service Heroes and important historical events,
Encourage the study of Naval History through writing, speaking and educational events,
Preserve Sea Service historical artifacts, documents and monuments, and
Promote Camaraderie among our Companions and members of similar organizations
San Francisco contact email is sfnouscommander@gmail.com
ABOUT OUR COMMANDERY
Commandery Commander is RADM Thomas L. Andrews, III, SC, USN (Ret). Email: sfnouscommander@gmail.com.
Luncheon Meetings: now on the second Tuesday of every month (except holidays) at 11.30, at San Francisco Italian Athletic Club, 1630 Stockton St.
National History Day: Year-long academic programs that engage over half a million middle- and high-school students around the world annually in conducting original research on historical topics of interest.
A formal dinner each year
Pearl Harbor Day Memorial Dinner - for the first Sunday in December at the University Club, 800 Powell Street, San Francisco.
UPCOMING LUNCHEON DATES AND SPEAKERS
Normally the second Tuesday of the month, 11:30 a.m. at San Francisco Italian Athletic Club, 1630 Stockton Street, San Francisco, California (unless otherwise noted).
$45 per person at the door
Social Hour 11:00 a.m. and Luncheon at 12:00 p.m., followed by our speaker/presentation. Secure at 13:30. Guests are welcome.
January 9, 2024 - Ted Atlas TOPIC: Henry Kaiser and His Impact on the U.S. Navy
February 13, 2024 - Dean Steven Browne TOPIC: Cal Maritime Academy
March 12, 2024 - Tom Graves TOPIC: Iwo Jima and Joe Rosenthal
April 9, 2024 - Cecilia Gaerlan TOPIC: 82nd Anniversary of the Bataan Death March
May 14, 2024 - Dan Sebby TOPIC: California Military Museum
June 11, 2024 - Mark Clifford TOPIC: Heroes for Hope: Turning Trauma Into Super Power
July 9, 2024 - TBD
August 13, 2024 - TBD
September 10, 2024 - TBD
October 14, 2024 - (MONDAY) Region SW/3rd Fleet TOPIC: State of the Fleet
November 12, 2024 - John Geoghegan TOPIC: Operation Storm: Japan’s Top Secret Submarines and Its Plan To Change the Course of WWII
December No Luncheon due to Pearl Harbor Dinner on December 8th.
(Updated 3 April 2024 by TLA/slk)
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