Midway is Available for Military Ceremonies

The USS Midway Museum is available for a variety of military ceremonies including

  • reenlistments
  • retirements
  • changes of command 
  • promotions
  • pinnings
  • commissionings.

A variety of detailed information is available:

“I personally want to thank the USS Midway staff for ensuring the success of my retirement ceremony. The final result was an honorable, exciting and successful ceremonial experience that I, my family, shipmates, relatives and friends will always cherish and remember.” -CAPT Posadas

Events can take place every day between 8 a.m. and 3 p.m. Reservations are required.  Discounted rental fees vary, based on the type of event and group size. For reservations and information, please contact

Carol Eakin
(619) 398-8252
or email mharbinson@midway.org

*When displaying all flags for onboard military ceremonies,
the USS Midway Museum complies with the order of precedence
established by Department of Defense Directive 1005.8.
That prescribed order is: Army, Marine Corps, Navy,
Air Force and Coast Guard.

Fast Fact

Each link in the ship's massive anchor chain weighed approximately 130 pounds.

  

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