Fort Detrick hosts 25th Anniversary 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony

FORT DETRICK, Md. – U.S. Army Garrison Fort Detrick hosted a 25th anniversary 9/11 remembrance ceremony, in conjunction with the City of Frederick and Frederick County, on Sept. 11, 2026. Attendees and speakers at the event included U.S. Representative April McClain Delaney, Commanding General of Fort Detrick and U.S. Army Medical Research and Development Command Brig. Gen. Constance Jenkins, Frederick City Mayor Micheal O’Connor, and Frederick County Executive Jessica Fitzwater, among many other local and post officials. The keynote speaker was Armando “A.J.” Eversley Jr., chief of Army Fire and Emergency Services. The ceremony was held at Fort Detrick's World Trade Center Steel Memorial Garden, which is home to a 2,500-pound piece of steel that once stood in the South Tower of the World Trade Center.

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