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The Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial in France is located in Colleville-sur-Mer, on the site of the temporary American St. Laurent Cemetery, established by the U.S. First Army on June […]
ABMC assumed responsibility for the care and maintenance of the Corozal American Cemetery in Panama in 1982. At this 16 acre cemetery are interred 5,557 American veterans and others. A small memorial sits […]
Thank you for joining us in honoring the service men and women who contributed to the success of the landings along the Normandy coast during World War II. This landing […]
Notification and Federal Employee Antidiscrimination and Retaliation Act (No FEAR Act) P.L. 107-174 The No FEAR Act reaffirms the strong public policy commitment to ensure that all Federal employees feel […]
The American Battle Monuments Commission— guardian of America’s overseas commemorative cemeteries and memorials— honors the service, achievements and sacrifice of the United States armed forces. Since 1923, the Commission has […]
Following World War I, Congress recognized the need for federal control over the commemoration of American armed forces overseas. On March 4, 1923, President Warren Harding signed legislation that established […]
Notification and Federal Employee Antidiscrimination and Retaliation Act (No FEAR Act) P.L. 107-174 The No FEAR Act reaffirms the strong public policy commitment to ensure that all Federal employees feel […]
The American Battle Monuments Commission commemorated the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Manila Feb. 22 at the Manila American Cemetery along with two U.S. and four Filipino World War II veterans, President of the […]
More than 200,000 fallen service members are honored at an ABMC site. Search the burial database.
The American Battle Monuments Commission operates and maintains 26 cemeteries and 31 federal memorials, monuments and commemorative plaques in 17 countries throughout the world, including the United States.
Since March 4, 1923, the ABMC’s sacred mission remains to honor the service, achievements, and sacrifice of more than 200,000 U.S. service members buried and memorialized at our sites.
