News & Events

ABMC is an agency of the executive branch of the federal government, honoring the service, achievements and sacrifices of the U.S. armed forces abroad since 1917.

News

Headstones at Netherlands American Cemetery
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While taking part in the American Battle Monuments Commission International Fellowship at Netherlands American Cemetery, Air Force ROTC

Visitor Center Exhibit at Chateau-Thierry American Monument, France
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The Visitor Center at Chateau-Thierry American Monument will exceptionally be closed August 21, August 22, August 28 and Aug

Lafayette Escadrille Memorial and Cemetery
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Lafayette Escadrille Memorial Cemetery will be closed to the public July 3 and July 8.

Events

Headstones at Corozal American Cemetery, in Panama City, Corozal
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Corozal American Cemetery will host its annual Memorial Day ceremony on Monday, May 27, 2024, at 9 a.m. Attendance is free and open to the public. 

Brittany American Cemetery video
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Brittany American Cemetery will host its annual Memorial Day ceremony on Monday, May 27, 2024, at 3 p.m. Attendance is free and open to the public. 

North Africa American Cemetery video
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North Africa American Cemetery will host its annual Memorial Day ceremony on Monday, May 27, 2024, at 2 p.m. Attendance is free and open to the public. 

Early morning sun creates shadows for the rows of headstones at Cambridge American Cemetery, June 25, 2014. ABMC photo: Warrick Page
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Cambridge American Cemetery will host its annual Memorial Day ceremony on Monday, May 27, 2024, at 11 a.m. Attendance is free and open to the public.