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.
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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.
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Welcome to Be Connected
Learn how you can help connect service members, veterans, and their families to resources and support. Join this live webinar at no cost!
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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.
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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.
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Bullhead City Veteran Resource Fair
Optimum Community Center 2380 Optimum Way, Bullhead City, AZVeteran StandDown events are a fantastic way for veterans to access a variety of resources all in one place. Veterans are encouraged to attend and connect with other veterans, community leaders, and helpful resources.
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First U.S. Combat Troops Arrive in Vietnam
The arrival of the 9th Marine Expeditionary Brigade on March 8, 1965 marked the first deployment of a major U.S. ground combat unit to Vietnam.
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Tucson Veteran StandDown
GEM Center 222 S. Freeway #3234, Tucson, AZVeteran StandDown events are a fantastic way for veterans to access a variety of resources all in one place. Veterans are encouraged to attend and connect with other veterans, community leaders, and helpful resources.
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Maricopa County Veteran StandDown
Arizona State Fairgrounds 1826 W McDowell Rd, Phoenix, AZStandDown 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.
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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.
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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.
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American Legion Birthday
The American Legion is a nonpartisan organization of U.S. wartime veterans that was founded in 1919. Its mission is to support and advocate for veterans, promote patriotism and national security, and support youth and community programs.
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National Women’s Military History Week
This observance recognizes the contributions of women in military service throughout American history. The week-long celebration honors the women who have served in the U.S. armed forces in times of war and peace and highlights their sacrifices, bravery, and achievements.
