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Pearl Harbor National Memorial Honors U.S. Coast Guard Birthday
HONOLULU – Pearl Harbor National Memorial will demonstrate our gratitude for the sacrifice and service provided by our active duty and veteran military by offering a special boat program for service members of each respective military branch and their families throughout the year.
On Saturday, August 2 and Sunday August 3, U.S. Coast Guard military members (active duty, reserves, retirees, and veterans) and their dependents are welcome to assemble at the Bell Court at 3:30 p.m. on either date for a special 3:45 p.m. USS Arizona Memorial boat program.
This program is time and capacity dependent and will be capped at 145 visitors total each day.
For additional questions about this offering, please email PERL_Info@nps.gov.
The Battleship Missouri Memorial, Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum, and Pacific Fleet Submarine Museum will all offer free admission to service members of each respective military branch on the following days. Pacific Historic Parks will offer free self-guided audio tours and the Pearl Harbor Virtual Reality Experience as well. A valid military I.D. must be presented at the Pearl Harbor Visitors Center or onsite at each of the Historic Sites. For more information on partner offerings, please email: JaclynH@ussmissouri.org and/or Sheree.Quitevis@AnthologyGroup.com
Service Branch 3:45 pm Boat Programs Birthday
U.S. Army June 14 & 15 June 14
U.S. Coast Guard August 2 & 3 August 4
U.S. Air Force September 20 & 21 September 18
U.S. Navy October 11 & 12 October 13
U.S. Marine Corps November 8 & 9 November 10
U.S. National Guard December 13 & 14 December 13
U.S. Space Force December 13 & 14 December 20
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For Immediate Release
Date: 7/30/2025
National Park Service Press Release
Pearl Harbor National Memorial
1 Arizona Memorial Place
Honolulu, HI 96818
www.nps.gov/perl
National Park Service
U.S. Department of the Interior
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About Pearl Harbor National Memorial: Pearl Harbor National Memorial is a fee-free site, and no reservations are required to enter the Visitor Center and museums or to walk the park grounds. Pearl Harbor National Memorial and its partners preserve, interpret, and commemorate the history of World War II in the Pacific from the events leading to the December 7, 1941, attack on O`ahu, to peace and reconciliation. For more about the memorial, please visit nps.gov/pearlharbor, facebook.com/PearlHarborNPS, and @PearlHarborNPS.
