The U.S. Navy is preparing to bring a Navy Week to Boston, Massachusetts, during the week of July 1-7, as the seventh Navy Week of the calendar year.

Boston Navy Week will bring between 50 and 75 Sailors from across the nation to volunteer throughout te community and discuss why the Navy matters to Boston. This will be the first Navy Week hosted by Boston and the surrounding communities since 2012.

Boston Navy Week will feature in-person demonstrations, performances and engagements throughout the week that will include:

• Senior Navy Leaders – Flag officer and senior civilian Navy leaders with ties to Boston and the surrounding areas.Namesake Sailors – Sailors serving aboard PCU Massachusetts (SSN-798), a Virginia-class nuclear-powered fast attack submarine and USS Constitution, the world’s oldest commissioned warship still afloat.
• Navy Band Northeast – Performances and masterclasses with Navy Musicians.
• Naval History and Heritage Command – Educational presentations and lesson plans about the deep ties between Boston and the Navy. 
• Navy Ceremonial Guard – The Navy’s esteemed drill team/color guard.
• Navy Expeditionary Combat Command – Educational STEM presentations and fitness demonstrations by technicians, medics, and divers. 
• U.S. Naval Meteorology and Oceanography Command – Educational presentations on the importance of atmospheric and oceanographic science and the overall value of STEM education to the Navy.

For more information on Boston Navy Week contact Ensign Josh Keim at (901) 232-4451 or Joshua.a.keim.mil@us.navy.mil.