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Learn About the Brave Men and Women in Our Military During Marine Week St. Louis

A lot of people — myself included — will be celebrating our nation’s birthday with Roman Candles, swimming pools and delicious bar-b-que. But if it weren’t for the brave men and women of our military, there would be no birthday party on July 4th. Find out more about these soldiers during Marine Week St. Louis.

Marine Week St. Louis

Event Date: 
Sun, 06/26/2011
Learn about some of nation’s bravest soldiers during Marine Week St. Louis.

During this celebration, your family can learn what it takes to be a Marine by jumping in the cockpit of the AH-1W Cobra attack helicopter, manning the helm of the revolutionary MV-22 Osprey, taking your best shot on a simulated rifle range and more. State-of-the-art ground vehicles, aircraft, weaponry and equipment will be on full display at the Gateway Arch, Ballpark Village at Busch Stadium and the War Memorial all week long. Check the website for a schedule of events. All ages. 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Free.

Marine Week St. Louis

Event Date: 
Sat, 06/25/2011
Learn about some of nation’s bravest soldiers during Marine Week St. Louis.

During this celebration, your family can learn what it takes to be a Marine by jumping in the cockpit of the AH-1W Cobra attack helicopter, manning the helm of the revolutionary MV-22 Osprey, taking your best shot on a simulated rifle range and more. State-of-the-art ground vehicles, aircraft, weaponry and equipment will be on full display at the Gateway Arch, Ballpark Village at Busch Stadium and the War Memorial all week long. Check the website for a schedule of events. All ages. 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. Free.

Marine Week St. Louis

Event Date: 
Fri, 06/24/2011
Learn about some of nation’s bravest soldiers during Marine Week St. Louis.

During this celebration, your family can learn what it takes to be a Marine by jumping in the cockpit of the AH-1W Cobra attack helicopter, manning the helm of the revolutionary MV-22 Osprey, taking your best shot on a simulated rifle range and more. State-of-the-art ground vehicles, aircraft, weaponry and equipment will be on full display at the Gateway Arch, Ballpark Village at Busch Stadium and the War Memorial all week long. Check the website for a schedule of events. All ages. 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. Free.

Marine Week St. Louis

Event Date: 
Thu, 06/23/2011
Learn about some of nation’s bravest soldiers during Marine Week St. Louis.

During this celebration, your family can learn what it takes to be a Marine by jumping in the cockpit of the AH-1W Cobra attack helicopter, manning the helm of the revolutionary MV-22 Osprey, taking your best shot on a simulated rifle range and more. State-of-the-art ground vehicles, aircraft, weaponry and equipment will be on full display at the Gateway Arch, Ballpark Village at Busch Stadium and the War Memorial all week long. Check the website for a schedule of events. All ages. 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. Free.

Marine Week St. Louis

Event Date: 
Wed, 06/22/2011
Learn about some of nation’s bravest soldiers during Marine Week St. Louis.

During this celebration, your family can learn what it takes to be a Marine by jumping in the cockpit of the AH-1W Cobra attack helicopter, manning the helm of the revolutionary MV-22 Osprey, taking your best shot on a simulated rifle range and more. State-of-the-art ground vehicles, aircraft, weaponry and equipment will be on full display at the Gateway Arch, Ballpark Village at Busch Stadium and the War Memorial all week long. Check the website for a schedule of events. All ages. 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. Free.

Marine Week St. Louis

Event Date: 
Tue, 06/21/2011
Learn about some of nation’s bravest soldiers during Marine Week St. Louis.

During this celebration, your family can learn what it takes to be a Marine by jumping in the cockpit of the AH-1W Cobra attack helicopter, manning the helm of the revolutionary MV-22 Osprey, taking your best shot on a simulated rifle range and more. State-of-the-art ground vehicles, aircraft, weaponry and equipment will be on full display at the Gateway Arch, Ballpark Village at Busch Stadium and the War Memorial all week long. Check the website for a schedule of events. All ages. 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. Free.

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