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Due to the presence of Storm Ciaran in northwestern Europe, several ABMC cemeteries and monuments are temporarily closed. These include:
![American Eagle at Lorraine American Cemetery](/sites/default/files/styles/2_col_alt/public/2023-10/Eagle-01.jpg?itok=GwpIQDCy)
To mark a hundred years of commemoration, ABMC released a unique 56-minute documentary, "Our Promise: 100 years of the American Battle Monuments Commission."
![American Flag at Oise-Aisne American Cemetery, France](/sites/default/files/styles/2_col_alt/public/2020-04/OAAC%20-%20flagpole%20-%20ABMC.jpg?itok=vjNv_zwz)
This November, ABMC will commemorate Veterans Day throughout its cemeteries across the world to pay tribute to the men and women buried
![Sicily-Rome American Cemetery. Credits: ABMC_Don Savage](/sites/default/files/styles/2_col_alt/public/2023-10/SRAC_ABMCPhoto_Don_Savage_9.jpg?itok=69qkF0Uv)
Dominick Critelli, an Italian-born American World War II veteran who landed in Normandy and served in the Battle of the Bulge, visited Sicily-Rome American Cemetery
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![ABMC Centennial book released in partnership with the Smithsonian American Art Museum](/sites/default/files/styles/2_col_alt/public/2023-10/230927-Centennial%20Book-002.jpg?itok=fmOszr6U)
The American Battle Monuments Commission (ABMC) has partnered with the Smithsonian American Art Museum (SAAM) and created a unique book “Time Will Not Dim – ABMC A Century of Service, 1923 – 2023,” which will officially launch Oct.
![Entrance gate at St. Mihiel American Cemetery](/sites/default/files/styles/2_col_alt/public/2023-10/20140516_wp_stmihiel_ABMC_0020-reduced.jpg?itok=Y3U6mIAT)
To honor those Native Americans who served during World War I, St. Mihiel American Cemetery will host a unique guided tour on October 14, 2023, at 3 p.m. local time.
![ABMC documentary to be screened at Virginia Tech](/sites/default/files/styles/2_col_alt/public/2023-09/2023-10-05-%20ABMC%20DOC%20SLIDE_Virgina%20Tech.jpg?itok=BIfbnP6W)
To mark a hundred years of commemoration, ABMC released a unique 56-minute documentary, "Our Promise: 100 years of the American Battle Monuments Commission."
![American Battle Monuments Commission's seal](/sites/default/files/styles/2_col_alt/public/2020-04/ABMC%20Seal%20sand%20gold%20on%20blue%20-%2016x9.png?itok=brx48qn6)
ABMC policy is to continue operations during a lapse in appropriations if sufficient prior year funds are available. ABMC sites both in the U.S. and overseas remain open to the public.