The USS Hornet will be honoring our Veterans on Memorial Day with a ceremony, special guests and more. This event is free for Veterans.

Schedule:

10:20 AM

The Young American Patriots Fife & Drum Corps of Pleasanton, Ca.

11:00 AM

Memorial Day Ceremony – MC Russell Moore, Author and Historian

US Coast Guard, Base Alameda Color Guard

National Anthem – Hornet Horn Quartet

Chaplain Whatley Prayer

Lewis Ross-Reading of In Flanders Field.

Video – George Retelas, Artist, Educator and Historian

Short Talk – Keith Hedley RD2, Veteran, Hornet Museum Technology

Video – The Lost 74: Melbourne, Evans Collision

Wreath Toss/Taps with Chaplain Whatley

1:00 PM

USS Hornet Official Memorial Squadron Flyover

1:30 PM

The Young American Patriots Fife & Drum Corps of Pleasanton, Ca.

2:00 PM

Book signing by author Russell Moore: USS Hornet CV-12, Service in War and Peace.