US EditionHundreds celebrate Memorial Day at final day of LA Fleet Week
- A Memorial Day ceremony on May 26, 2025, aboard the USS Battleship Iowa in San Pedro concluded the annual LA Fleet Week celebration honoring the U.S. Armed forces.
- LA Fleet Week brought together visitors and service members for a multi-day festival celebrating the nation’s sea services and paying tribute to fallen military personnel.
- The ceremony included an invocation by Fredy Villamil, remarks from former Navy Seal Justin Garza, a performance by the Third Marine Aircraft Wing Band, and Echo Taps played by Marine Sheldon Gordon.
- During LA Fleet Week, events included a U.S. Coast Guard harbor rescue simulation, a helicopter demonstration by the Los Angeles Fire Department, and Quartrail Tucker winning the top honor in the Military Has Talent contest with his performance of "Proud to Be an American."
- The event reinforced community support for the military and offered educational opportunities for youth, highlighting the significance of Memorial Day remembrance and military service awareness.
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Memorial Day service brings Fleet Week to a close
A Memorial Day ceremony on the USS Battleship Iowa brought a stirring conclusion to LA Fleet Week on Monday evening, May 26. The local celebration of the U.S. armed forces provided an apt setting for a tribute to those who gave their lives in defense of the nation.
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Hundreds celebrate Memorial Day at final day of LA Fleet Week
Fort Irwin Staff Sgt. Quartrail Tucker acknowledges the audience and is cheered by fellow competitors after winning the Military Has Talent competition at L.A. Fleet Week on Monday, May 26, 2025, in San Pedro. (Photo by Howard Freshman, Contributing Photographer) U.S. Marine Corps veterans Oso Gris, left, and Fabian Serrano man their booth at L.A. Fleet Week on Monday, May 26, 2025, in San Pedro.The brothers served in Operation Iraqi Freedom in …
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