LA Fleet Week launched on Friday. The event, in San Pedro along the waterfront, will run through Monday, May 29.
officially launched Friday morning, May 25, under cloudy skies in San Pedro, drawing early groups of people eager to tour the three visiting Navy ships — and one Coast Guard cutter — and take in all the displays arrayed at the main expo near the Battleship Iowa.She and her partner, Ed Savage, attended last year’s“I love the military,” Savage said, “and we had a great time last year.”
A strong Navy, he said, is as “important as ever.” All three ships have the ability to handle aircraft as well. At the main expo venue, open daily from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., morning crowds began flowing in early, taking in the many displays of equipment — including a “Top Gun”-worthy attack helicopter — operated by the Navy, Marines and Army. The personal interactions between military personnel and the public are among the highlights emphasized during Fleet Week events.
A different vibe was available at the Stewards of the Sea booth, which highlighted the Navy’s worldwide civilian crew that cares for the environment.
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