Events

Armed Forces Day honors current active-duty servicemembers on the third Saturday of May. As Memorial Day especially honors deceased military veterans and those who died in action, and Veterans Day living…

Veteran Community Initiatives, Inc. is happy to share its participation in Highmark's Walk For a Healthy Community - Laurel Highlands! This inspiring event offers a unique opportunity to visibly support…

The American Legion Riders of Post #970 in Parkhill will hold their 7th annual motorcycle ride to remember and honor our Nation's Prisoners of War, Missing in Action, and the…

Memorial Day celebrates and honors U.S. military personnel who died while serving in the armed forces, serving as a day of remembrance for their ultimate sacrifice during wartime and peacetime, distinct…

St. Francis University will host their "Why I Served" veteran storytelling event from 2pm-4pm at the Connors Family Fine Arts Center located at 181 Catherine Street Loretto, PA 15940. They…

An art exhibit featuring work of local military artists will be held at St. Francis University's Connors Family Fine Arts Center located at 181 Catherine Street Loretto, PA. 15940 from…

The U.S. Army turns 251 on June 14, 2026, marking another year of service following its historic 250th anniversary in 2025. As 2026 is the nation's semiquincentennial (250th birthday), Army-related events…

Each year on June 27, National PTSD Awareness Day recognizes the profound effects post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) has on the lives of those impacted by it.

Calling all active-duty and veterans of all ages! Join us for a special family day for you and your loved ones at the beautiful Outdoor Odyssey campus nestled in the…

Celebrated annually on August 4th, Coast Guard Day commemorates the anniversary of the founding of the U.S. Coast Guard as the Revenue-Marine in 1790. On August 4, 1790 Secretary of the Treasury Alexander…

The official Purple Heart Day is observed on the 7th day of August each year, commemorating the historic day in 1782 that General George Washington, Commander-In-Chief of the Continental Army, commissioned the first…

The Department of War remembers and honors those Americans who were prisoners of war and those who served and never returned home. DOW's POW/MIA Accounting Agency continues the search for…