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More than 200,000 Americans who died in WWI or WWII are honored at an ABMC site.
On May 30, 2024, the Olympic torch passed through Normandy American Cemetery carried by French cross-country athlete and active-duty military member Nico
The American Battle Monuments Commission honored Americans buried and memorialized overseas through Memo
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On June 6, 2019, we remember the stories and sacrifices of those who were a part of the Allied landings in Normandy.
Every headstone is a reminder of the price at which our freedoms and our way of life are won.
Watch historic footage produced by the Coast Guard, showing and explaining elements of the Normandy invasion.
This World War II cemetery in France contains the graves of nearly 9,400 war dead, and nearly 1,600 names on the Walls of the Missing.