Wednesday marked the start of Houston's first Fleet Week, which brings U.S. Navy and U.S. Coast Guard ships and servicemen, plus U.S. Marines, to the city.

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Houston is getting its first-ever Fleet Week at the Port of Houston, bringing active-duty U.S. Navy ships, sailors and public ship tours to the area for a full week of events. Here’s what visitors can ...

Fleet Week begins Wednesday, giving people a chance to see active Navy and Coast Guard ships up close.

As the sun rose on Wednesday morning, veterans, families and people from around the country set up their lawn chairs near the Galveston Ship Channel, waved American flags and waited to see naval ships ...

Houston's first-ever Fleet Week starts Wednesday and will feature 20 events honoring the U.S. Navy, U.S. Marine Corps and U.S. Coast Guard. Fleet Week Houston will take place from April 15-22, ...

Galveston – It’s a first for Texas, and it starts Wednesday morning. Fleet Week is officially arriving along the Gulf Coast, with a parade of Navy and Coast Guard ships set to move through Galveston ...

According to one attendee: "They ran out of parking." ...

Houston makes history with its first-ever Fleet Week, as Navy ships, including the USS Kearsarge, dock and thousands of service members engage with the community.