Scuttlebutt: Official Podcast of the National Museum of the Surface Navy

National Museum of the Surface Navy
Scuttlebutt: Official Podcast of the National Museum of the Surface Navy

SCUTTLEBUTT is the official podcast of the National Museum of the Surface Navy at the Battleship IOWA, in affiliation with the Surface Navy Association's Battleship IOWA Chapter. We're here to take inspirational dives into the daily challenges, sparks of passion, and unwavering dedication of our crew and supporters. We also interview thought leaders in both the public and private sectors to hear their thought-provoking stories and opinions on current and relevant topics. Connect, have fun with, and get to know the cast of characters who give the museum its personality.

  1. MH-60S Seahawk Pilots Share Scary Weather Stories

    12/26/2024

    MH-60S Seahawk Pilots Share Scary Weather Stories

    Meet Navy flyers Kevin Borough and Jack Tribolet. Neither dreamed of being a pilot - one, in fact, actively avoided it, but both ended up driving rescue helos for the Navy. Buckle up for some hair-raising tales of scary weather in this episode of Scuttlebutt!Find the first half of this podcast here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Md7m3fmyKM4* * * * Come aboard for a tour: https://www.pacificbattleship.com/museum_visit Volunteer with us: https://www.pacificbattleship.com/get-involved/v...

    24 min
  2. Never Dreamed Of Being A Pilot

    12/03/2024

    Never Dreamed Of Being A Pilot

    We just talked to a rescue swimmer (https://youtu.be/2d_uQT1fHEU?si=R1iF0wvPyeBHfOMm). We figured we ought to talk to his taxi drivers, too.Meet Navy flyers Kevin Borough and Jack Tribolet. Neither dreamed of being a pilot - one, in fact, actively avoided it, but both ended up driving rescue helos for the Navy. How did their journeys take them to the MH-60 Sierra? Find out in this episode of Scuttlebutt!* * * * Come aboard for a tour: https://www.pacificbattleship.com/museum_visit Volu...

    21 min
  3. Calm in the Chaos - Rescue Swimmer Brian Dickinson

    10/29/2024

    Calm in the Chaos - Rescue Swimmer Brian Dickinson

    Brian Dickinson has been a part of an elite unit in the US Navy: he's a retired Navy aviation rescue swimmer. That not adventurous enough for you? He's also one of two people to have stood on the roof of the world completely by himself.Join us for his incredible story. For more, check out his website and his new book Calm In The Chaos comes out TODAY - Tuesday, Oct 29. You can find it at all the usual booksellers.https://www.briandickinson.net/* * * * Come aboard for a tour: https://www.paci...

    19 min
  4. Brian Dickinson: From Elite Navy Rescue Swimmer to Snow Blind on the Roof of the World

    10/22/2024

    Brian Dickinson: From Elite Navy Rescue Swimmer to Snow Blind on the Roof of the World

    Brian Dickinson has had been a part of an elite unit in the US Navy: he's a retired Navy aviation rescue swimmer. That not adventurous enough for you? He's also one of two people to have stood on the roof of the world completely by himself.Join us for his incredible story. For more, check out his website and his new book Calm In The Chaos comes out next Tuesday, Oct 29.https://www.briandickinson.net/https://youtu.be/tHrEdZqV4FI?si=qWoXEB0LUDTbL0eP* * * * Come aboard for a tour: https://www.p...

    23 min
  5. Jeff Lamberti: "We Couldn't Get The Grill Through The Door"

    09/24/2024

    Jeff Lamberti: "We Couldn't Get The Grill Through The Door"

    Battleship IOWA Museum's first chairman of the board and former Iowa state senator Jeff Lamberti joins the gang to reminisce about the adventure of saving the ship from the mothball fleet.Prepare for some laughs as we share previously untold stories from Suisun Bay and Richmond, and the days when the budget was so tight, we had to ration generator hours.* * * * Come aboard for a tour: https://www.pacificbattleship.com/museum_visit Volunteer with us: https://www.pacificbattleship.com/get-inv...

    22 min
  6. Saving IOWA: We Should Have Failed with Jeff Lamberti

    08/29/2024

    Saving IOWA: We Should Have Failed with Jeff Lamberti

    Former Iowa state senator and the first chairman of Battleship IOWA's Board, Jeff Lamberti was there for the pins-and-needles moments back in 2011 when saving the ship was still a huge question mark.He jumped into a Scuttlebutt recording earlier this year to reminisce about those crazy times and how it's really a miracle we're here!* * * * Come aboard for a tour: https://www.pacificbattleship.com/museum_visit Volunteer with us: https://www.pacificbattleship.com/get-involved/volunteer Natio...

    21 min
  7. Travis Davis from Battleship TEXAS Part 2

    08/06/2024

    Travis Davis from Battleship TEXAS Part 2

    Here's Part 2 of our conversation with Travis Davis, Vice President of Ship Operations for Battleship TEXAS.In this podcast he shares behind the scenes info on the recent drydocking and restoration of the world's oldest battleship.* * * * Come aboard for a tour: https://www.pacificbattleship.com/museum_visit Volunteer with us: https://www.pacificbattleship.com/get-involved/volunteer National Museum of the Surface Navy: https://www.surfacenavymuseum.org/donate Become a Plank Owner: https:/...

    19 min
  8. Travis Davis: Battleship TEXAS VP of Ship Ops Gives Us an Update

    07/23/2024

    Travis Davis: Battleship TEXAS VP of Ship Ops Gives Us an Update

    We've been trying to get this guy on the podcast for a while. He's Travis Davis, Vice President of Ship Operations for Battleship TEXAS and he's had an interesting few years.In this podcast he shares behind the scenes info on the recent drydocking and restoration of the world's oldest battleship.Part 2 coming soon.* * * * Come aboard for a tour: https://www.pacificbattleship.com/museum_visit Volunteer with us: https://www.pacificbattleship.com/get-involved/volunteer National Museum of the ...

    20 min
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SCUTTLEBUTT is the official podcast of the National Museum of the Surface Navy at the Battleship IOWA, in affiliation with the Surface Navy Association's Battleship IOWA Chapter. We're here to take inspirational dives into the daily challenges, sparks of passion, and unwavering dedication of our crew and supporters. We also interview thought leaders in both the public and private sectors to hear their thought-provoking stories and opinions on current and relevant topics. Connect, have fun with, and get to know the cast of characters who give the museum its personality.

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