Thursday, September 11, 2025
The USS Midway Museum will host a community gathering to honor and remember the lives lost during the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. The tribute is led by the FDNY Retirees of San Diego, along with local fire departments, first responder organizations, and veteran groups.
The ceremony will include a solemn mix of traditions, performances, and tributes to first responders and fallen heroes.
Presentation of colors includes:
- Honor guards
- Pipes and drums
- National anthem
- Reading of first responder names
- Tolling of the bells
- Fire-rescue helicopter flyover
- 21 gun salute
- Taps performance
- Fireboat water display
The memorial begins at 2:30pm on the flight deck.
