🚨 HOURS SHIFT 🚨 Starting October 1, USS Constitution will shift to winter hours. “Old Ironsides” will be open to the public from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM, Wednesday through Sunday. As the seasons change, our mission remains the same—to preserve and share the legacy of America’s Ship of State, the world’s oldest commissioned warship afloat. Every visit is a chance to walk the decks of history, connect with the stories of generations of Sailors, and see firsthand why “Old Ironsides” continues to insp

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Effectively running and fighting a warship relies on bridging the gap between officers and enlisted personnel. It was from this need that the creation of the rank of Chief Petty Officer was born. For 125 years Chief Petty Officers have been leading from the deckplates. To many, the Chief is known as the keeper of naval heritage and traditions. We asked CPO selectees during their visit at USS Constitution to tell us what it was like to get a first-hand experience with naval history. Check out the