A Coast Guard member will participate in the upcoming 25th anniversary ceremony as part of the U.S. delegation, marking the first time an active-duty service member has held this role. The event will include all living former presidents and will be led by a high-ranking U.S. official. The ceremony is expected to honor significant historical events tied to the anniversary being observed. Details on the specific nature of the commemoration remain under discussion.
Matthew Palazzo, an active-duty Coast Guard member, will join Vance as he serves as the top US official at the solemn 25th anniversary ceremony alongside all living former presidents.