35 Years Ago, Desert Shield and Desert Storm Revolutionized Mission Focused Warfare.

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America watched the war live on cable television for the first time. PATRIOT MISSION and Roll Call are honored to support this remembrance and the national commemoration of the Desert Shield and Desert Storm Memorial through a national event series surrounding the 2026 dedication. Depending on sponsorship support, the proposed schedule may host as many as 35 events.

The program agenda will bring together Gulf War Veterans, Defense Contractors, policymakers, local business professionals, and STEM instructors & students to reflect on the Gulf War’s impact on these cities, service policy and military readiness—past, present, and future.

Why This National Remembrance Matters
• Raising Awareness – Explain Why the Desert Shield & Storm Legacy and National Memorial Matter
• Honoring Service – Show Veterans & Support Orgs impact on current & future service members
• Inspiring Learning – Promote STEM’s cutting-edge education & employment opportunities
• Creating the Future – Illustrate how national teamwork among the military, politicians, defense contractors, veterans, local business & communities can accomplish a defined mission and inspire a new generation to pursue excellence