Welcome to the Events Calendar!

We invite you to explore more ways to get involved and connect Arizona’s service members, veterans and their families. Listed here are upcoming training and events conducted by the Arizona Coalition for Military Families and our partners.

If you have any questions about our training and events, please email events@arizonacoalition.org.

  • Paris Peace Accords Signed

    The Paris Peace Accords were signed on January 27, 1973 in Paris, France ending the United States' direct military involvement in the Vietnam War.

  • Battle of Marjah (Operation Moshtarak)

    The Battle of Marjah (Operation Moshtarak) was launched on February 13, 2010, as a major NATO-led offensive in Helmand Province, Afghanistan, aiming to eliminate Taliban control in the region.

  • Battle of Iwo Jima

    The Battle of Iwo Jima was a World War II battle that took place from February 19 to March 26, 1945.

  • Battle of 73 Easting

    The Battle of 73 Easting, fought on February 26, 1991, during the Gulf War, was a decisive tank battle between U.S. armored forces and Iraq's Republican Guard.

  • Battle of Norfolk

    The Battle of Norfolk, fought on February 27, 1991, during the Gulf War, was a significant tank engagement between U.S. and U.K. armored forces and Iraq's Republican Guard in southern Iraq's Muthanna Province.

  • Gulf War Ceasefire Declared

    The Gulf War began with Iraq's invasion of Kuwait on August 2, 1990 and ended on February 27, 1991 when President Bush announced that the coalition would cease hostilities at midnight on February 28, 1991.

  • Invasion of Iraq Begins

    The Iraq War began on March 20, 2003, when the US initiated a "shock and awe" bombing campaign.

  • Battle of Basra 2003

    The Battle of Basra was a key early battle in the 2003 invasion of Iraq, lasting from March 21 to April 6, 2003.

  • Battle of Baghdad

    The Battle of Baghdad, fought from April 3 to 9, 2003, was a decisive Iraq War engagement that toppled Saddam Hussein's regime.

  • Fall of Baghdad

    On April 9, 2003, Iraqi civilians and U.S. Marines toppled Saddam Hussein's statue in Baghdad, symbolizing the regime's fall.

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