<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[NC Submarine Foundation]]></title><description><![CDATA[NC Submarine Foundation]]></description><link>https://www.ncsubfoundation.org/sitrep</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 17:31:21 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.ncsubfoundation.org/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Navy VS Charlotte 49ers]]></title><description><![CDATA[In October, the Naval Academy football team visited Charlotte to play the UNC Charlotte 49ers. To the delight of the spectators, the Commanding Officer of the USS Charlotte SSN 766, Commander Anthony Stranges USN, welcomed the audience via a pre-recorded greeting played on the stadium Jumbotron. In a pre-game ceremony, ensigns flown over the 766 were presented to the UNC Charlotte Chancellor, Dr. Sharon Gaber, by North Carolina State Representative Jason Saine; to the North Carolina Submarine...]]></description><link>https://www.ncsubfoundation.org/post/navy-vs-charlotte-49ers</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69e93dda878e9c72fc46ce0e</guid><pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2024 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/4cf792_3d4b2eb5dd4a404ab3aba8a0a150ef41~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>NSCF</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Submarine Museum Project Featured in Regional Coverage]]></title><description><![CDATA[The North Carolina Submarine Museum Foundation was recently featured in regional media, highlighting growing momentum behind the proposed submarine museum and workforce innovation center in Wilmington, North Carolina. The article outlines a key milestone: the Wilmington City Council’s unanimous vote on May 7, 2024, supporting the Foundation’s vision to locate the project in the Port City. This local support is a critical step as the Foundation continues efforts to secure state and federal...]]></description><link>https://www.ncsubfoundation.org/post/wilmington-s-new-submarine-museum-aims-to-honor-veterans-and-inspire-future-generations</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69e7e88326bcdbcbc3d36a55</guid><pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2024 21:19:22 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/4cf792_36a2742b73c841f1bbd9f0c181b80cad~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_659,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>NSCF</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Patrol Gunboat 21 History]]></title><description><![CDATA[The first U.S. Naval ship bearing the Asheville name launched at Charleston Naval Shipyard on July 4, 1918. The ship’s ceremonial sponsor was Miss Alyne J. Reynolds, daughter of Dr. Carl V. Reynolds, Asheville’s city health officer during the 1918 influenza outbreak. The Reynolds’ family home, now the Albemarle Inn at 86 Edgemont Road, is listed on the National Historic Register. On March 3, 1942, the USS Asheville PG-21, a single-screw, steel-hulled gunboat, encountered three Japanese...]]></description><link>https://www.ncsubfoundation.org/post/patrol-gunboat-21-history</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69e91279ab5395dde6066221</guid><pubDate>Fri, 03 May 2024 18:27:04 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/4cf792_b514afa2c40b4f05a31d984383e4b8cd~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_667,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>NSCF</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Celebrating the Legacy: The Inaugural USS Asheville PG-21 Commemoration Ceremony in Asheville]]></title><description><![CDATA[The North Carolina Submarine Foundation, in partnership with the city of Asheville, dedicated a monument to the 166 crew members on Sunday, March 3, at 2 pm in historic Riverside Cemetery. All citizens of Asheville were welcomed to attend. The Guest Speaker was Admiral Samuel Cox US Navy (RET), Director of the Naval and Heritage Command.   Although never forgotten by its namesake city, the PG-21 had not been permanently commemorated within Asheville. The monument within Riverside Cemetery was...]]></description><link>https://www.ncsubfoundation.org/post/celebrating-the-legacy-the-inaugural-uss-asheville-pg-21-commemoration-ceremony-in-asheville</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69e7ef6e8b2f11ff8e5a3f91</guid><pubDate>Sun, 03 Mar 2024 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/4cf792_f5431a29f1cd4ea1b7ca16cd26d66c11~mv2.jpeg/v1/fit/w_650,h_482,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>NSCF</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[NCSF SITREP Analysis and Insights for February 27 2024]]></title><description><![CDATA[North Carolina Leads the Way in Submarine Innovation &#38; STEM Education The United States is facing a critical shortage in skilled labor needed to build and maintain the submarines and surface ships already funded for production and repair. Addressing this challenge requires long-term, strategic investment—and North Carolina is uniquely positioned to lead the way. Our state holds a rare distinction: we are represented by three active-duty U.S. Navy submarines: USS Asheville (SSN-758) USS...]]></description><link>https://www.ncsubfoundation.org/post/sitreplast-updated-02-27-24</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69e7e00b0294e8c3f3eeea74</guid><pubDate>Tue, 27 Feb 2024 21:38:49 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="http://video.wixstatic.com/video/4cf792_1e9ec4d2a5a44b568c727c63b3fe9564/360p/mp4/file.mp4" length="0" type="video"/><dc:creator>NSCF</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>