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The U.S. Navy is preparing to bring a Navy Week to Miami during the week of Jan. 23-29, as the first Navy Week of the calendar year. Miami Navy Week will give the community an opportunity to learn about the Navy, its Sailors and its importance to national security and prosperity.
Miami Navy Week will bring between 50 and 75 Sailors from across the nation to volunteer throughout the community and discuss why the Navy matters to Miami. The program last visited Miami in 2019.
Miami Navy Week will feature in-person demonstrations, performances, and engagements throughout the week that will include:
Senior Navy Leaders – Flag officer and senior Navy leaders with ties to Miami and the surrounding area.
Namesake Sailors – Sailors serving on the Ohio-class submarine USS Florida (SSGN-728).
Navy Band Southeast – Performances and masterclasses with Navy Musicians.
Navy Expeditionary Combat Command – Educational STEM presentations and fitness demonstrations by technicians, medics, and divers.
U.S. Naval Meteorology and Oceanography Command – Educational presentation on the importance of atmospheric and oceanographic science and the overall value of STEM education to the Navy.
Naval History and Heritage Command – Educational presentations and lesson plans about the deep ties between Miami and the Navy.
Navy Talent Acquisition Group – Educational presentations, community service projects and static displays.
