United States
Submarine Veterans, inc Cincinnati
Base
About the Cincinnati Base
The
Cincinnati Base was commissioned in 2003 by United
States SubVets, Inc. Our meetings are held at American Legion Post 256 located at 897 Oakland Rd in
Loveland, OH. Unless otherwise noted,
our meetings will be at 1300 on the 4th Saturday of
each month. Our meetings are open to submariners and
those interested in submarines.
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If
you know of someone in the Cincinnati area who served on
submarines (or still does!)
The
purpose of the USSVIis "To
Perpetuate the memory of our shipmates who gave
their lives in the pursuit of their duties while
serving their country.That
their dedication, deeds and supreme sacrifice be a
constant source of motivation toward greater
accomplishments. Pledge loyalty and patriotism to
the United States of America and its Constitution.
USS Cincinnati Cold
War Memorial
The
Cincinnati
Base has worked with the USS Cincinnati Cold War
Memorial along with the Navy and Hamilton County
(Ohio) to obtain the USS Cincinnati's conning
tower (sail), rudder, The Big Red Machine - the
boat's diesel engine, named for the '75 - '76
World Champion Reds. The pieces are in
storage in Cincinnati, since arriving in
2013. Hamilton County is working to
determine a location for the memorial along the
riverfront. We would like to give Joseph
Japp Bravo Zulu for leading up this
project.