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.
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The events will include an hourly cannon salute and a formal Pearl Harbor Remembrance Ceremony starting at 10 a.m., featuring remarks by retired Navy Captain Dan Bean, CEO of K9s for Warriors and President of the USS ORLECK/Florida Historic Naval Ship Association.
“Our vision is to make the USS Orleck a must-see destination for naval history,” said Dan Bean, emphasizing the ship’s role in education and remembrance.
At 11 a.m., a Prisoner of War (POW) Flag Presentation and POW/MIA Missing Man Cable Ceremony will take place on the USS ORLECK’s fantail, honoring those who were captured or went missing during wartime…