Undeterred by Rain the Float moved along the 2.5 mile route
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One comment was that if it rained two more inches the USS Idaho float could have submerged.
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On this day in 1945 USS Skate (SS 305), a Balao Class boat, was on her final war patrol in the Sea of Japan. In a rare encounter Skate Came across Japanese Submarine I- 122 returning to base and launched two torpedoes, scoring two hits and sinking
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With East Idaho Subvets aboard the USS Idaho float, and marching with it Hawkbill Base made it to the finish line.
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Want to show the Red, White and Blue for this July 4th and at the same time help support the USS Idaho crew and families with scholarships. Purchase S.P.U.D. Brew (Special Purpose Underwater Drink) at Broulims in Ammon. All money raised from the sale of this beer
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Hawkbill received another BIG CHECK with it’s origins dating back to late winter. At that time Steve Sloan, Managing the bar at Heads and Tails Distillery on Park Street in Idaho Falls was approached with a request to designate Hawkbill Base to receive half the proceeds of
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Southeast Idaho VA Townhall event. This event will have SLC VHA leadership, as well as local clinic leadership in attendance. They will be able to provide guidance and updates and even address specific concerns that a veteran or their family needs help with. The townhall Q&A portion
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Outgoing Chief of the Boat Travis Skipper presented Leon Wolfram a plaque in recognition of Idaho Brewing Company’s support of the USS Idaho. Leon Wolfram is a former submariner who served on the USS Lafayette SSBN 616 when the Lafayette operated out of Rota Spain and was
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