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Intrepid Museum president Susan Marenoff-Zausner is speaking at a podium at the Museum's gala event with guests at tables seated nearby.

Salute to Freedom Gala

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The annual Salute to Freedom gala is held during Fleet Week each year and recognizes the extraordinary leadership and honors the brave men and women who serve our nation. A formal and prestigious dinner, the gala is attended by Museum supporters, trustees, military and government officials and VIPs. Learn More & Purchase Tickets.

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