Military Caregiver Day
Today we recognize the sacrifices and resilience of military caregivers, as well as the need to provide them with resources and support to help them cope with the challenges of caregiving.
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.
Today we recognize the sacrifices and resilience of military caregivers, as well as the need to provide them with resources and support to help them cope with the challenges of caregiving.
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Memorial Day is a federal holiday that is observed on the last Monday in May. Its primary purpose is to honor and remember the men and women who died while serving in the U.S. military.
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D-Day is a significant event in American history. It refers to the day of the Normandy landings on June 6, 1944, during World War II.
National Women Veterans Day seeks to highlight the important role that women have played in defending the country and protecting its freedoms.
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.
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.
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