Thank you to all who attended this year’s event celebrating the U.S. Navy’s 250th Birthday. Explore the official photo gallery below!
The 2025 National Capital Region
Navy Birthday Ball
Hosted By
The Navy League of the United States
October 4, 2025 | Crystal Gateway Marriott | Arlington, VA
Since 1972, each CNO has encouraged a Navy-wide birthday celebration to enhance a greater appreciation of our Navy heritage and to provide a positive influence toward pride and professionalism in the naval service. The Navy League is honored to host this annual celebration of the Navy’s birthday in the Nation’s Capital.
Accommodations
Book your stay
at the Crystal Gateway Marriott.
Saturday, October 4, 2025
Book your room at the group rate of $189/night by
Friday, September 12.
Become an Official Sponsor
Get your brand in front of important sea service leaders and decision makers by becoming an official sponsor.
For questions on sponsorship opportunities, contact Vice President of Corporate Affairs Leticia Click.
Click here for the 2025 Sponsorship Guide
Dress Code
Civilian Black Tie
O-4 through O-10 Dinner Dress Blue Jacket (Mess Dress with Blue Jacket and Miniature Medals)
O-1 through O-3 Dinner Dress Blue Jacket (Optional) or Dinner Dress Blue (Service Dress Blue Uniform w/ Miniature Medals)
E-1 through E-9 Dinner Dress Blue w/ Miniature Medals
Other Service or Foreign Military Service Equivalent
2024 Navy Ball Photo Album
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