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USS ARTHUR W RADFORD

DD-968

Norfolk, Virginia

REUNION 2024

 September 26 - 29

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10
major deployments

3,000+
shipmates 


MILLIONS
 OF MEMORIES 

26

years serving her country

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Reconnect and celebrate at the beautiful Sheraton Norfolk Waterside Hotel

We've Charted a Course for FUN...

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DD968 Hospitality Room

Open 0630 to 2300 every day.

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Nearby Attractions incl. Battleship Wisconsin and Nauticus Museum

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Harbor Tour

and Lunch Cruise

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Anchors Aweigh Game Night with Lew Sax

Think you know Radford trivia?

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For the ladies: 

Norfolk by Foot and Fork

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USS Arthur W Radford Reunion 2024 Banquet

Keynote by AWR's first Executive Officer Capt. Pat Shepherd

Plans of the Day: 
(Note: Banquet and Game Night may be swapped)

Thursday
26 September

1500 

 

1930 

DD968 Hospitality Room Opens

Welcome Reception

Friday
27 September

0630-
0930

1130


1930 

Breakfast in the 
Hospitality Room 
      
Harbor Tour & Lunch Cruise

Anchors Aweigh
Game Night with
Lew  Sax

Saturday
28 September

0630-

0930

1100 

1830

1930

Breakfast in the 

Hospitality Room

Norfolk by Foot  & Fork 

Happy Hour

DD968 Reunion Banquet

dress code semi-formal

Sunday
29 September

0630 -

0930

1100

Breakfast in the 

Hospitality Room

Sortie (depart)

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Reunion '22 Reviews are in...

The 2022 reunion exceeded all my expectations
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Eric Caldwell

I was so glad I went to the reunion.  It gave me a chance to understand fully Steve's memories and meet all the people I've heard so much about.  So fun.
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Theresa Casteel

It was a highlight of the year
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Andy Schilling

And that's why we'll be Back for More in '24

DD-968 is returning home 
Be there.  A reunion like this may never happen again.

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