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There’s only one Museum in America that honors ALL Veterans – from all branches of service, and from all eras of our nation’s proud history of military service, both peacetime and wartime. The National Veterans Memorial and Museum is a powerful and personal experience designed to give a voice to every man and woman who answered the call for our country.

This is neither a war memorial nor a military museum. The National Veterans Memorial and Museum takes visitors on a narrative journey telling individual stories and shared experiences of Veterans throughout history.


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#OTD in 1918, WWII hero Major Richard "Dick" Winters was born. Major Winters became a symbol of leadership, courage, and humility during World War II, commanding Easy Company, 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division. His dramatic story began with the D-Day invasion on June...

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Frigid conditions and fierce fighting...nothing keeping this artilleryman from keeping it smooth, 1944. It is the 80th anniversary of the Battle of the Bulge. This decisive battle, fought in the freezing winter of 1944–1945, marked the last major German offensive on the Western Front during...

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“Human progress is neither automatic nor inevitable. Every step toward the goal of justice requires sacrifice, suffering, and struggle; the tireless exertions and passionate concern of dedicated individuals.” - Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. #MLKDay

Their stories shaped a nation. Our freedom is their legacy. Share in the celebration, and be inspired by the courage of those who served.

We are the Home of the Brave.

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The NVMM is Open on MLK Day!

$1 Admission on Jan. 16 in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

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