Fleet Week is a United States Navy, United States Marine Corps, and United States Coast Guard tradition in which active military ships recently deployed in overseas operations dock in a variety of major cities for one week.
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11 Facts About Fleet Week
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The highlight of the San Francisco Fleet Week is the Air Show on San Francisco Bay with the Blue Angels as the center of attention.
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San Francisco Fleet Week returned after 2020 was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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NYC Fleet Week 1989 celebrated the bicentennial of the inauguration of President George Washington.
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NYC Fleet Week 1991 coincided with Operation Welcome Home to commemorate military personnel returning from Operations Desert Shield and Desert Storm.
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NYC Fleet Week 2002 began on May 22, and was the first Fleet Week following the September 11,2001 terrorist attacks that destroyed the World Trade Center.
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On March 27,2020, it was announced that the in-person Fleet Week event had been cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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On February 8,2021, it was announced that the in-person Fleet Week event had again been cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Seattle's Fleet Week was an outgrowth of its "Golden Potlatch" event that started in 1911.
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