In May 2026, New Orleans will host one of the most significant military celebrations in the nation as part of Fleet Week New Orleans and Sail 250, the national commemoration of America’s 250th anniversary. During this historic week, approximately 3,000 Sailors, Marines, Coast Guardsmen, and partner-nation service members will visit New Orleans aboard U.S. Navy and allied ships. For many of these service members, this port visit will be their first opportunity to experience the city, its culture, and the
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