EVENTS
FIND OUT HOW YOU CAN GET INVOLVED
The Singapore Chapter of the U.S. Navy League offers members rewarding opportunities to support the men and women of the sea services through our events. To participate in Navy League events in Singapore, you must be a member of the Singapore Chapter. Click here to learn more about how to join the Navy League. We describe our range of events below.
Tours &
RECEPTIONS
Ships and submarines visit Singapore every year. We welcome the many men and women who serve aboard the vessels with receptions either on board the ship or at a fun location in the city. The Navy League arranges opportunities for members to tour the ships and subs while they are in port.
Seminars &
COLLABORATIONS
We work with our Community Partners to bring our members and the men and women of the U.S. sea services access to events within our Singapore American community. We also host seminars by visiting military dignitaries, giving new perspectives on U.S. interests in Singapore and the surrounding region.
Signiture
GALA EVENTS
The annual Navy Ball and Marine Ball are the Navy League’s Signature Gala events. Supported by our Navy Ball Sponsors, we collaborate with the U.S. sea services to organize these amazing events in honor of all those who serve in the U.S. sea services. Our members are granted priority access to ticket purchase.
Event highlights
WHAT IS NEW, WHAT HAS HAPPENED
Keep up with what the Singapore Chapter of the U.S. Navy League has been doing by checking out our Past Events page. None of our events would be possible without the support of our sponsors, members, and community partners. Thank you for supporting the sea services! We invite all our members and community partners to submit their photos and comments from Navy League events. Who knows? Your face could appear on our website!
248th US Navy Birthday Ball
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: Special…
USCGC Stratton (WMSL-752) Visits Singapore May 2023
On May 19th, 2023, the Navy League got a tour of USCGC Stratton (WMSL-752), the third Legend-class cutter of the United States Coast Guard. It is the first “white hull” cutter named after a woman since the 1980s (USCGC Harriet Lane was launched in 1984). Stratton is named for Coast Guard Captain Dorothy C. Stratton (1899–2006) who served as director of the SPARS, the Coast Guard Women’s Reserve during World War II. The tour included included the engine compartment, mess hall and the bridge. The group agreed that the best part was the presentation from the helicopter pilot in the helicopter hangar standing in front of the helicopter! The Stratton is a 418-foot national security cutter…
Easter 2023 US Navy Care Packages
The Singapore Council of the Navy League of the United States created Easter care packages for US Navy sailors traveling through Singapore. Events Director Melanie Rockstad (right) presents board games, chocolates and bags of Easter surprises to US Navy personnel who find themselves half a world away from family and friends during the holiday. Extended operations away from home port can last up to 6 to 9 months. This means sailors often miss important holidays like Christmas and Easter, and family milestones like birthdays and graduations. One of the vital missions of the US Navy League is to offer hospitality to enlisted and…
EVENTS BY NUMBERS
Here’s what you can expect from us. The Singapore Council’s yearly events are distributed across the following three categories, the majority of our events being Ship Tours & Receptions.
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Signature Gala Events
Take a look at this performance by the U.S. 7th Fleet Band at Singapore’s Gardens by the Bay!
HOME HOSPITALITY
In addition to the events we host, Navy League members also have the opportunity to participate in the Home Hospitality Program. We partner with the American Association of Singapore to connect families in Singapore with visiting men and women from the sea services and arrange fun activities. To find out more about Home Hospitality, click here.