George Leone on Leading the Charge of Homecoming 250 This Fall

In this special episode of WETSU: a Battleship New Jersey Podcast, CEO and host Marshall Spevak is joined by George Leone, President and Chair of Homecoming250, the nonprofit leading the charge in commemorating the 250th anniversary of the United States Navy and Marine Corps.George shares the history and exciting vision behind this once-in-a-generation celebration, set to take place across Philadelphia and South Jersey in October and November 2025. From the arrival of Navy ships you’ll be able to tour, to major headline events that will bring our region to life, listeners will get a front-row seat to all the planning and festivities that honor two and a half centuries of naval tradition.Whether you’re traveling to the region to celebrate, a local looking to explore active-duty Navy ships, or simply someone passionate about naval and American history, this episode has everything you need to know about Navy and Marine Corps 250. Tune in and get ready to be part of history.For more news and info about the upcoming Homecoming 250 celebrations this Fall, please visit:https://www.battleshipnewjersey.org/homecoming-250-events/homecoming250.orgnavy.mil/Navy-250WETSU: A Battleship NJ Podcast is proudly sponsored by Engineers Labor Employer Cooperative ELEC 825.Send us Fan MailJoin the WETSU community or Follow us on Instagram.