Naval Aviation Museum

Naval Aviation Museum Foundation Announces Pre-Sale of Blue Angels Specialty License Plate

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Monday, September 28, 2020
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PENSACOLA, Fla., Sept. 28, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Last week, Governor Ron DeSantis signed House Bill 1135 into law, approving the Naval Aviation Museum Foundation 's Blue Angels specialty license plate.

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  • PENSACOLA, Fla., Sept. 28, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Last week, Governor Ron DeSantis signed House Bill 1135 into law, approving the Naval Aviation Museum Foundation 's Blue Angels specialty license plate.
  • The plate features four blue and gold F/A-18s between the words "Florida" and "Home of the Blue Angels."
  • The Department of Motor Vehicle's process to establish a new specialty license plate requires the Naval Aviation Museum Foundation to sell 3,000 vouchers.
  • We are proud to partner with the Naval Aviation Museum Foundation to promote this plate and honor all naval aviators on whose shoulders both institutions were built.

Naval Aviation Museum Foundation Announces Retirement of CEO Lt. Gen. Duane Thiessen, USMC (Ret.); Rear Adm. Kyle Cozad, USN (Ret.) Named as Successor

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Friday, July 10, 2020
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PENSACOLA, Fla., July 10, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --The Naval Aviation Museum Foundation announced the retirement of Lt. Gen. Duane Thiessen, USMC (Ret.)

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  • PENSACOLA, Fla., July 10, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --The Naval Aviation Museum Foundation announced the retirement of Lt. Gen. Duane Thiessen, USMC (Ret.)
  • Thiessen has been a committed steward of the Naval Aviation Museum Foundation's mission, overseeing budgeting, fundraising and administration.
  • "With Rear Adm. Kyle Cozad, we are extremely fortunate to welcome a dynamic leader as the Naval Aviation Museum Foundation President and CEO," added Zortman.
  • The Naval Aviation Museum Foundation is the nonprofit, 501(c)(3), sole benefactor to the National Naval Aviation Museumand the fuel that allows the museum to take flight.

U.S. Money Reserve Donates $60,000 and Commemorative Coin Series to Naval Aviation Foundation on Veterans Day at National Naval Aviation Museum in Honor of Upcoming "Great War" Exhibit

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Friday, November 15, 2019
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The commemorative series of five coins honor the end of World War I "The Great War Series" and will be displayed at the National Naval Aviation Museum as part of the upcoming exhibit.

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  • The commemorative series of five coins honor the end of World War I "The Great War Series" and will be displayed at the National Naval Aviation Museum as part of the upcoming exhibit.
  • "It was a privilege to begin our special relationship with the Naval Aviation Museum Foundation with this incredible event on such a historic day of remembrance," said Warren.
  • In addition to the special presentation, U.S. Money Reserve and the Naval Aviation Museum Foundation look to develop a series of events and initiatives for 2020 and beyond.
  • The Naval Aviation Museum Foundation is the nonprofit, 501(c)(3), sole benefactor to the National Naval Aviation Museumand the fuel that allows the museum to take flight.