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.

Flag Day

Flag Day commemorates the adoption of the American flag on June 14, 1777. The significance of this day lies in the recognition of the importance of the flag as a symbol of national unity, pride, and freedom. The flag serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by those who have fought for and defended the flag, as well as the values and ideals it represents.

U.S. Army Birthday

The U.S. Army’s birthday is an annual observance that commemorates the formation of the United States Army on June 14, 1775. The day recognizes the Army’s contributions to the nation’s defense and its enduring commitment to protecting American values and interests at home and abroad.

Battle of Ramadi

The Battle of Ramadi took place from June to November 2006 as part of the Iraq War (2003 – 2011).

Korean War Begins

The Korean War (1950–1953) was a significant conflict between North Korea, supported by China and the Soviet Union, and South Korea, backed by United Nations forces led by the United States.

PTSD Awareness Day

PTSD Awareness Day is a day dedicated to raising awareness about the condition and its impact on individuals, families, and communities.

Operation Red Wings

Operation Red Wings was a U.S. military mission in Afghanistan's Kunar Province from late June to mid-July 2005, aiming to disrupt Taliban-aligned insurgents.

Independence Day

July 4th, also known as Independence Day, is a federal holiday that commemorates the signing of the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776.

Battle of Osan

The Battle of Osan, fought on July 5, 1950, was the first engagement between U.S. and North Korean forces during the Korean War.

Potsdam Conference

The Potsdam Conference, held from July 17 to August 2, 1945, in Potsdam, Germany, brought together world leaders to negotiate the end of World War II.

National Hire a Veteran Day

National Hire a Veteran Day is observed on July 25 to encourage employers to consider hiring and supporting veterans in the workforce. The day is an opportunity to recognize the valuable skills, experience, and dedication that veterans bring to the workplace.

Korean War Ends

The Korean Armistice Agreement, signed on July 27, 1953 officially ended the Korean War.

U.S. Coast Guard Birthday

This day recognizes the dedication and service of the Coast Guard’s brave men and women who have protected the country’s maritime interests for over two centuries.

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