PBS Show Navy in Idaho

PBS Show Navy in Idaho

Idaho Public Television (IPTV), in conjunction with the Idaho State Historical preservation Office (SHPO)  has produced a documentary entitled “Idaho’s Nuclear Navy” to tell the story of Idaho’s Naval Reactors Facility. Idaho Falls is proud to host the premier showing of this short 37-minute documentary at the

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Hawkbill Base – AGENDA October 2023

Hawkbill Base – AGENDA October 2023

1) Committee/Routine Reports a) USS Idaho Committee – Don Hulse/Bob Skinner – Veteran Parade 4 November. – Idaho     Commemorative Beer/Can. Idaho Brewing – Wolf b) Public Relations update – Greg – Instagram/VENMO/Facebook – hawkbillussvi.org c) Camp Magical Moments – Darrell – Last Sam’s September = $677.66 –

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Holland Club Inductees

Holland Club Inductees

The Holland Club recognizes those USSVI members who are celebrating the 50th anniversary of their qualifying for the Submarine Warfare pin (Dolphins) they wore on the left breast of their uniform. The following members are those most recently awarded the Holland Club designation. In the following list

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Hawkbill at the Soup Kitchen

Hawkbill at the Soup Kitchen

Sub Vets of East Idaho (Hawkbill Base) – Took over staffing the Idaho Falls Soup Kitchen for a day on August 10th. Part of the Base commitment is to aid the Soup Kitchen by preparing and serving lunch once per quarter. The lunch of Taco Casserole, corn,

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Hawkbill meets Hawkbill Part 5

Hawkbill meets Hawkbill Part 5

Many thanks to the Hawkbill Crew and family members who traveled to Arco Idaho for Atomic Days. Also, special recognition to Hawkbill Base Secretary-Treasurer Scott Ullsperger who coordinated the memorial event at the Arco Science Center and Hawkbill Sail. Bravo-Zulu Scott. Pictured, a memorial plaque that summarizes

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