
The Navy League of the United States (Singapore Council) is proud to host the U.S. Navy’s official 248th Birthday Ball. The ball will be held at the Swissotel, The Stamford, Singapore, on Saturday, October 14, 2023.
Since 1972, each CNO has encouraged a Navy-wide birthday celebration to enhance a greater appreciation of our Navy heritage and to provide a positive influence toward pride and professionalism in the naval service. The Navy League is honored to host this celebration of the Navy’s birthday in Singapore. Please join us as we honor 248 years of service to our country.
Program for the Evening:
- Reception & Cocktail Hour
- Welcome Remarks
- A Message from the Chief of Naval Operations
- Presentation of the Colors
- Performance of the National Anthems
- POW-MIA Remembrance
- Invocation
- VIP Recognition
- Dinner Service
- Remarks by Mr. Charlie Brown, President, Navy League of the United States – Singapore Council
- Remarks by H.E. Mr Jonathan Kaplan, Ambassador, US Embassy Singapore
- Remarks by Rear Admiral Mark A. Melson, Commander, Task Force 73
- Cake Cutting Ceremony
- Formal Toast
- Lucky Draw
- Music & Dancing till 11:30 PM (Live Music by Jive Talkin’)
Special Thanks
Our Sponsors

For more info, contact Melanie Rockstad: events@nlus-sgp.org
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