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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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National Veterans Memorial and Museum8 hours ago

This Memorial Day weekend, we honor the brave men and women who gave their lives protecting our freedoms with a powerful series of ceremonies and events at the Museum and online. Follow the link to see our schedule of events. https://nationalvmm.org/memorial-day-2025/ #memorialday #neverforget #ultimatesacrifice #nvmm...

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National Veterans Memorial and Museum13 hours ago

Carlos Hathcock, U.S. Marine Corps sniper, was born #otd, 1942. Hathcock was a legendary Marine sniper whose incredible skill and battlefield heroism earned him lasting fame. A natural marksman from a young age, he joined the Marines at 17 and quickly rose through the ranks,...

National Veterans Memorial and Museum
National Veterans Memorial and Museum
National Veterans Memorial and Museum4 days ago

Happy Armed Forces Day! ❤️ 🤍 💙 Today, we proudly honor the brave men and women who are currently serving in the United States Armed Forces — those who wear the uniform today and stand ready to protect freedom at home and abroad. Whether on...

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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