SAVE THE DATE – A Conversation with Navy & Marine Corps Leaders: Launching the Next 250 Years

SAVE THE DATE – A Conversation with Navy & Marine Corps Leaders: Launching the Next 250 Years

Oct 13, 2025
On October 13th—the 250th anniversary of the founding of the Navy in Philadelphia and the culmination of the national Navy & Marine Corps 250th Celebration—join us in celebrating 250 years of naval excellence. The evening will feature a Leadership Summit reception followed by a conversation with distinguished senior leadership from the Naval Services.

Location:

Union League of Philadelphia
140 South Broad Street
Philadelphia, PA 19102

Schedule:

3:00 p.m. Registrations Open
3:30 p.m. Reception Begins
5:00 p.m. Program Begins
6:30 p.m. Conclusion

ABOUT THE PROGRAM

EVENT PARTNER

Homecoming 250 Navy Marine Corps is delighted to partner with the World Affairs Council of Philadelphia to host the Leadership Summit and Conversation with Navy & Marine Corps Leadership.  Homecoming 250 is bringing the national celebration of the Navy and Marine Corps 250th birthdays to their Philadelphia birthplace and Camden.  The Navy & Marine Corps 250th Celebration will start on October 9-16, 2025.  It will be the grand opening event of the Semiquincentennial and its largest event honoring the military and veterans.  The week of spectacular events includes the Blue Angels, multiple Navy ships, historical ships, and more.  The Celebration will conclude on November 10, 2025, with special events on the Marine Corps 250th Birthday.  For more information, go to https://www.homecoming250.org/.

If you are a Supporting, Leadership Circle, or Corporate Member of the Council and would like to register other guests of your company, contact Stefanie Yeung at syeung@wacphila.org or 215-561-4700 to register for this event using your membership benefits.

If you have questions about the event listed above or require assistance with the registration form, contact Ben Rush-Goebel at brushgoebel@wacphila.org or 267-802-1243.

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