Plank Owner Master of USNS Carson City to speak at November Navy League meeting
The Carson City Council of the Navy League of the United States will honor Veterans, past and present, at our November Meeting! We will also pay tribute to our MIA’s and POW’s and celebrate both the Navy and Marine Corps birthdays. Our speaker will be Captain Robert T. Wiley, plankowner master of USNS Carson City, (T-EPF 7). Captain Wiley assumed this command on January 16, 2016 when the USNS Carson City was christened at Austal USA Shipyards in Mobile, Alabama. Captain Wiley has had a long and illustrious career with the Military Sealift Command including commands of both USNS Mercy and USNS Comfort. He and his wife Pamela have lived in Carson City for the past 24 years!
The Dinner Meeting will be held on Wednesday, November 16, at Gold Dust West Hotel and Casino, 2171 Hwy 50E, Carson City. The social hour is at 5:30 PM followed by a plated dinner at 6:30 PM. For Reservations, please call Bud Southard, 882-7960. The price is $27 per person and there is a choice of baked Chicken Caprese or Sliced Roast Beef w/ Mushroom Gravy.
The Navy League of the United States was founded in 1902 and is a civilian organization with more than 50,000 members dedicated to educating American citizens and elected officials about the importance of sea power to U.S national security and supporting the men and women of the sea services and their families. The Carson City Council sponsors and supports Navy and Marine personnel at Marine Corps Mountain Warfare Training Center near Bridgeport, CA and NAS Fallon, NV, as well as, the Carson High Naval Junior Reserve Officer Training Command. Come and join us in learning about and supporting our Maritime Services.
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