Media Advisory: First Lady Melania Trump Invites US Military Spouses to Join Her for an American Red Cross Holiday Care Package Event
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First Lady Melania Trump Invites US Military Spouses to Join Her for an American Red Cross Holiday Care Package Event
WHAT: Remarks and Care Package Assembly with Military Spouses
WHEN: Monday, December 1, 2025, at 12:00 PM ET
WHERE: Joint Base Andrews (JBA), Maryland
WHO:
Mrs. Melania Trump, First Lady of the United States
Mrs. Usha Vance, Second Lady of the United States
Military Spouses
American Red Cross Personnel
BACKGROUND
The First Lady invites military spouses at Joint Base Andrews to join her in a heartfelt mission: creating care packages for our deployed Service members. Together with the American Red Cross, Second Lady Usha Vance and U.S. Government Cabinet spouses, this gathering is a powerful reminder of our unwavering support for those who serve and celebrate the strength and resilience that define our Armed Forces.
More on JBA: Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, is America’s Airfield and home to 26,000 joint military and civilian personnel and their families, three higher headquarters, six wings, 85 mission partners, and 148 geographically separated units. JBA is comprised of every service component, as well as several other federal and state entities.
More on the Red Cross: The Red Cross helps members of the military, Veterans, their families, caregivers and survivors prepare for, cope with, and respond to the challenges of military service, both in the U.S. and abroad. The Red Cross serves troops and their families on hundreds of military installations and deployment sites worldwide.
REQUEST MEDIA CREDENTIALS:
This event will be open to pre-credentialed media who receive confirmation from the White House and Joint Base Andrews. Preset and arrival guidance will be provided to credentialed media prior to the event. NOTE: Additional personal information will be required to access Joint Base Andrews (JBA). Please be prepared to provide that immediately following White House confirmation of your pending credential with JBA.
Deadline to Request Media Credentials: Tuesday, November 25 at 3:00 PM ET.
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