National Day of the Deployed
The National Day of the Deployed is observed on October 26 to honor and show appreciation for the service and sacrifices of deployed military personnel.
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.
The National Day of the Deployed is observed on October 26 to honor and show appreciation for the service and sacrifices of deployed military personnel.
The observance serves to raise awareness of the unique challenges that military families face and to show appreciation for their resilience and dedication.
Warrior Care Month is a reminder that we have a responsibility to take care of those who have sacrificed so much for our country.
The observance is an opportunity to celebrate the proud traditions and heritage of the Marine Corps and to honor the service and sacrifice of its members.
Veterans Day has significant cultural and historical significance in the U.S., serving as a reminder of the sacrifices made by the military and the importance of recognizing their service and contributions to the nation.
AMVETS' mission is to advocate for veterans' rights, enhance veterans' lives, and support their reintegration into civilian life. The organization has played a significant role in shaping policies that benefit veterans and their communities.
This day recognizes the important role played by the National Guard in protecting American communities and responding to domestic emergencies. The National Guard serves as the country's first line of defense in times of domestic emergencies and operates under the authority of both state and federal governments.
The significance of the Space Force lies in its recognition of the critical importance of space to national security and the need for this highly specialized and advanced military organization that plays a critical role in ensuring America’s continued dominance in space.
Four Chaplains Day is a holiday that honors the memory of four chaplains who sacrificed their own lives to save others during World War II. On February 3, 1943, the USAT Dorchester, a military transport ship, was torpedoed by a German submarine.
The USO, or United Service Organizations, is a nonprofit organization that provides programs, services, and live entertainment to members of the U.S. military and their families.
Salute to Veteran Patients Day is a holiday observed annually on February 14. The day is dedicated to honoring and showing appreciation for the sacrifices made by veterans who have served their country, particularly those who are currently hospitalized and receiving medical care.
Arizona’s birthday is celebrated on February 14t This date marks Arizona’s statehood in 1912, when it officially became the 48th state to join the United States- the last of the contiguous states to be admitted to the Union, completing the United States as we know it today.