VA Portland Health Care System To Host U.S. Navy And U.S. Coast Guard Personnel During Portland’s Rose Festival Fleet Week - 06/02/26
WHAT: VA Portland Health Care System will host personnel from the U.S. Navy and U.S. Coast Guard during their visit to Portland for Rose Festival Fleet Week. The visit is part of a long-standing tradition in which Sailors spend time with Veterans at VA Portland’s main campus and the Vancouver campus. The U.S. Navy Band Brass Quintet will perform a number of selections in the Atrium of the main campus (10:00 a.m. – Noon), and this year’s visit also commemorates the 250th anniversary of the founding of the United States as part of the “Freedom 250” observances.
WHO: Approximately 44 personnel from the U.S. Navy and U.S. Coast Guard participating in Fleet Week and Veterans at the Portland and Vancouver VA Medical Centers. Media is welcome to cover the event.
WHEN: Thursday, June 4, 2026, from 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
WHERE: In person, at:
- Building 100
Portland VA Medical Center
3710 Southwest US Veterans Hospital Rd.
Portland, OR 97239
- Building 11 and Community Living Center (CLC)
Vancouver VA Medical Center
1601 East 4th Plain Blvd.
Vancouver, WA 98661