Apr 10, 2023 | In Memoriam
Honoring the Memory of Howard Wasdin November 8, 1961 – April 6, 2023 Howard Wasdin was killed in a plane crash on Thursday, April 6, 2023 just off the runway at Wayne County’s William A. Zorn Airport. Piloting the plane, he was killed along with his dog....
Apr 10, 2023 | In Memoriam
The Museum Mourns the Loss of Vice Admiral (VADM, Retired) Albert Melrose Calland III July 30, 1952- March 31, 2023 Vice Admiral (VADM, Retired) Albert Melrose Calland III died on 31 March 2023, from health complications, due in large part from injuries suffered...
Apr 10, 2023 | In Memoriam
Honoring the Memory of Douglas Michael Day May 14, 1971 – March 27, 2023 We mourn the passing of Douglas Michael Day, a beloved husband, father, son, brother, and friend who passed away on March 27, 2023, at the age of 52. Known affectionately as “Mike,” he was...
Apr 10, 2023 | In Memoriam
The Museum Mourns the Loss of Commander Robert Ramirez III Commander Robert “Bobby” Ramirez III was found deceased at his home in San Diego on Monday, December 19, 2022. He was 47. He was married to Anne Ramirez; together they have four children. Ramirez...
Jul 12, 2021 | In Memoriam
The Museum Mourns Bob Gallagher Fair Winds and Following Seas Navy SEAL and hero of the Vietnam War, Robert T. Gallagher, famously known as “The Eagle”, passed away at the age of 83 in Vero Beach, Florida. Bob was a legendary member of SEAL Team TWO making five combat...
Jul 7, 2021 | In Memoriam
Honoring the Memory of Captain Norman H. Olson March 14, 1931 – October 29, 2020 Captain (SEAL) Norman Hugo Olson, USN (Retired) Norm received a BS Degree and Naval Reserve commission from the Merchant Marine Academy, and before Navy active duty he sailed as a...
