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.

AZDES Quarterly Informational Forums

The Arizona Department of Economic Security (AZDES) hosts Quarterly Informational Forums to help community partners understand programs and connect people to services.

Free

Battle of Tora Bora

The Battle of Tora Bora, fought from December 3 to 17, 2001, was a significant military engagement during the early stages of the U.S.-led invasion of Afghanistan.

Pearl Harbor Day of Remembrance

Pearl Harbor Day of Remembrance is observed on December 7 to honor and remember the lives lost in the surprise attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii on December 7, 1941.

AMVETS Birthday

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.

U.S. National Guard Birthday

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.

Capture of Saddam Hussein

On December 13, 2003, during Operation Red Dawn, U.S. forces captured former Iraqi President Saddam Hussein.

Battle of the Bulge

The Battle of the Bulge was fought during World War II in the Ardennes Forest from December 16, 1944, to January 25, 1945.

Welcome to Be Connected Virtual Event

Join us for this live online training to learn about the Be Connected ecosystem of support for service members, veterans, and their families and how you can be an open door to help someone connect! You’ll leave feeling more connected and well-prepared to assist any service member, veteran, or family member who may need support. This virtual event is open to everyone and is offered at no cost. Registration is required.

Free

U.S. Space Force Birthday

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.

AZDES Quarterly Informational Forums

The Arizona Department of Economic Security (AZDES) hosts Quarterly Informational Forums to help community partners understand programs and connect people to services.

Free

Operation Desert Storm Begins

Operation Desert Storm started with an aerial bombing campaign against Iraq on January 17, 1991, and concluded with the U.S.-led liberation of Kuwait on February 28, 1991.

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.

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