Convenience Big Store: ⚓ Galveston welcomes Navy ships for Fleet Week

April 16, 2026

⚓ Galveston welcomes Navy ships for Fleet Week

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The amphibious assault ship USS Kearsage was one of the ships in Wednesday's parade kicking off the U.S. Navy's first-ever Fleet Week in Texas.

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According to one attendee: "They ran out of parking."

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