Scuttlebutt: Official Podcast of the National Museum of the Surface Navy
SCUTTLEBUTT is the official podcast of the National Museum of the Surface Navy at the Battleship IOWA, in affiliation with the Surface Navy Association's Battleship IOWA Chapter.
We're here to take inspirational dives into the daily challenges, sparks of passion, and unwavering dedication of our crew and supporters. We also interview thought leaders in both the public and private sectors to hear their thought-provoking stories and opinions on current and relevant topics.
Connect, have fun with, and get to know the cast of characters who give the museum its personality.
Scuttlebutt: Official Podcast of the National Museum of the Surface Navy
Latest Episodes
She Refused To Quit | Kamin Samuel - 2026 Gravely Leadership Award Recipient
She never dreamed of becoming a pilot. Her plan when she joined the Navy was to go Supply Corps. A sharp recruiter and a chance encounter with helicopters changed everything.She went on to earn her wings as the Navy's FIRST female Africa...
They Made A 19-Foot Lego IOWA
This one really doesn't need much intro. Kjell Urban and Ashton Dulfer have done a magnificent job creating a NINETEEN-FOOT Lego IOWA. Get to know them and learn how they did it in this episode of Scuttlebutt!PS You can follow them on I...
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Finding a Lost Airliner | Explorer Russ Matthews
In 2019, while researching lost aircraft and ships in the South Pacific, explorer, filmmaker, and National Museum of the Surface Navy advisory board member RUSS MATTHEWS stumbled across an articl...
"We Were Already Dead" | Deadliest Catch Helicopter Cameraman David Alan Arnold
Emmy-winning aerial cinematographer DAVID ALAN ARNOLD shares the wild reality of flying in the Bering Sea, how he built a career from nothing, and why he looks forward to LA Fleet Week year after year.👇 Follow DavidWebsite:
Inside US Navy Search & Rescue | Real Stories from a Pilot & Rescue Swimmer
"The people we're rescuing are trying to kill us."Because we're driven by curiosity and we know both an MH-60 S ("God's chariot") pilot and an aviation rescue swimmer, we thought we should get them together to talk shop. Ke...
