Vice President Kamala Harris visits Suresnes American Cemetery (01)

On November 10, 2021, in honor of Armistice and Veterans Day, Vice President Kamala Harris and her husband visited Suresnes American Cemetery, just outside Paris, France, and paid their respects to the American fallen service members from WWI and WWII who are memorialized there.

Headstones at Aisne-Marne American Cemetery

On Veterans Day, November 11, 2021, ABMC cemeteries throughout the world will pay tribute to the men and women buried and memorialized overseas.
Due to regulations in some areas where our cemeteries are located, some ceremonies may not be open to the public.

The memorial area at Normandy American Cemetery is shown in the reflecting pool.

This week, maintenance work began at Normandy American Cemetery to repair and renovate the drainage in front of the Memorial as well as repair the basin wall. This will require removal of asphalt and drainage of the basin itself.

Lafayette Escadrille Memorial and Cemetery

Due to recent storm damage, Lafayette Escadrille Memorial Cemetery is currently closed.
The cemetery will reopen Saturday, October 23.

Luxembourg American Cemetery panorama

Due to recent storm damage, Luxembourg American Cemetery is currently closed.

Memorial Day 2020: Flags at Mexico City National Cemetery ©U.S. Embassy

In keeping with guidance from local authorities, Mexico City National Cemetery in Mexico fully reopened October 21, 2021.

Flanders Field Entrance

Due to planned maintenance work, the Visitor Center at Flanders Field American Cemetery, Belgium, was closed Oct.18 and Oct. 19, 2021. The Visitor Center will reopen today, Wednesday, Oct. 20, 2021.

WWII Unknown Selection at Epinal American Cemetery

For a 100 years now, the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier has represented America's eternal dedication to honoring not just the unknowns buried within the Tomb, but all unknown service members who have made the ultimate sacrifice for the nation, including those honored at