The Gravely Celebration Experience took place on Tuesday, Feb. 25, aboard the USS Battleship Iowa, in San Pedro.
Freedom Plaza is proud to celebrate that one of its residents, retired Rear Admiral Larry Chambers, is featured in the ...
A field trip and luncheon aboard the USS Iowa provided 11th-grade students with an unexpected opportunity to learn about a scholarship contest honoring a trailblazing Navy leader. During The Gravely ...
Gravely Jr. was the first African American to take command of a Navy combatant ship, and be promoted to the ranks of commander, captain, rear admiral and, finally, vice admiral. Nearly 200 11th ...