Port Five National Association of Naval Veterans

National Association of Naval Veterans (NANV), Port 5, is a 501(c)(7) nonprofit organization that welcomes all branches of the military. Port 5 has three types of memberships: Veterans, Men's Auxiliary and Women's Auxiliary. If you are interested in becoming a member see our MEMBERSHIP page.​Mission Statement:Raise awareness of Veteran and Naval affairs. Participate in public functions. Provide a facility for Veterans; meeting hall, Galley/bar and dock. Provide charitable funds to veteran organizations.​Port 5 has an active Color Guard that travels around the state and participates in various military events, parades, funeral and memorial services, school ceremonies and opening ceremonies for sporting events.​Port 5 hosted the Vietnam Memorial Wall That Heals in 2017 and again in 2024​Port 5's meeting hall serves as a location for our membership meetings and special events. The hall is also available to rent to the general public for events. See our RENT THE HALL page for more information. Our Galley provides lunches Monday thru Sunday, dinner on Fridays and serves food for other special events. The bar is open daily. See our Galley/BAR page for more information. The dock is available to members only for fishing and tying up your boat while visiting Port 5.​Port 5 raises funds through hosting dinners, car shows, motorcycle rides, fishing contests, an annual charity golf outing and many other events with food, music and dancing at the Port. Some of the organizations that have received donations from Port 5 include: Tunnel to Towers, Operation St. Nicholas, Bridgeport Veterans Affairs, Madaras Home for Women Veterans, Hearts of Hope, Black Rock Food Pantry, Rock4RV, Freedom Guide Dogs, Homes for the Brave, Men’s Homeless Shelter, Women’s Homeless Shelter, Veterans Food Bank, Sticks for Soldiers, W.H. Veterans Hospital, Rocky Hill Hospital.

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