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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.

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The American Battle Monuments Commission (ABMC) Normandy American Cemetery sits on a bluff overlooking Omaha B

Josephine L. Bentley in front of her son's temporary headstone
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The American Battle Monuments Commission (ABMC) commemorates this Women’s History Month by celebrating its first two female commissioners

Luminary at Suresnes American Cemetery
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The American Battle Monuments Commission (ABMC) Suresnes American Cemetery hosted a luminary event to mark the agency’s 100-year annive

Luminary at Normandy American Cemetery
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The American Battle Monuments Commission (ABMC) Normandy American Cemetery hosted a luminary event to mark t

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The memorial statue at Sicily-Rome American Cemetery
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On Tuesday, Jan. 24, at 11 a.m. (local time), Sicily-Rome American Cemetery will host a ceremony in remembrance of the 79th anniversary of the Allied Landings in Anzio and Nettuno, Italy.

Memorial Statue at Sicily-Rome American Cemetery
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All are welcome at Sicily-Rome American Cemetery, Italy, on July 4, 2022 at 6:30 p.m. for a special 4th of July concert.

Memorial Day 2020: Flags at Mexico City National Cemetery ©U.S. Embassy
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Mexico City National Cemetery will host its annual Memorial Day Ceremony on Monday, May 30, 2022 at 10:00 a.m. Attendance is free and open to the public.

Corozal American Cemetery -ABMC-Uth
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Corozal American Cemetery will host its annual Memorial Day Ceremony on Monday, May 30, 2022 at 9:00 a.m. Attendance is free and open to the public.