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.

  • San Carlos Apache Tribe Veterans Stand Down

    StandDown events provide veterans with the opportunity to connect face-to-face with service providers, peers, and community organizations that are invested in their well-being.

    Free
  • 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.

  • Mental Health First Aid Training

    Become certified in Mental Health First Aid and learn how to provide critical support to someone experiencing a mental health or substance use crisis.

    Free
  • MOAA Birthday

    The Military Officers Association of America (MOAA) is a professional, nonprofit, and nonpartisan organization that advocates for a strong national defense while supporting policies that benefit military members and their families.

  • Liberation of Kuwait City

    The liberation of Kuwait City occurred between February 24 and 28, 1991, during the Gulf War.

  • 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.

  • Maricopa County Veteran StandDown

    Arizona State Fairgrounds 1826 W McDowell Rd, Phoenix, AZ

    StandDown events provide veterans with the opportunity to connect face-to-face with service providers, peers, and community organizations that are invested in their well-being.

    Free
  • K-9 Veterans Day

    K-9 Veterans Day is observed annually on March 13 to honor the service and sacrifices of military working dogs and their handlers.

  • Maricopa County Veteran StandDown

    StandDown events provide veterans with the opportunity to connect face-to-face with service providers, peers, and community organizations that are invested in their well-being.

    Free