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Please join the American Revolution 250 Commission (VA250) at The Virginia War Memorial in Richmond for a special ceremony honoring the 250th anniversary of the founding the U.S. Army. …
Join us for a lunchtime lecture on Tuesday, June 17th as we host author Nancy Wright Beasley, who will discuss her book Izzy’s Fire: Finding …
With the public’s help, we will install and later remove, 12,000 American flags on the Virginia War Memorial hill. Why 12,000 flags? This is just one …
Join us for a lunchtime lecture on Wednesday, July 2nd as we welcome author Kevin M. Callahan, who will discuss his book Brothers in Arms: Remembering Brothers Buried Side …
Join us for a lunchtime lecture on Wednesday, July 9th as we welcome author William R. Hogan, who will discuss his book Task Force Hogan: …
As one newspaper reporter stated, “She couldn’t stand a reputation as a back-seat driver – so she flew the Atlantic herself – solo.” Join Virginia …
Did you know that eight future American presidents served in the military during World War II? From Dwight Eisenhower to Ronald Reagan, Virginia War Memorial …
War correspondent Ernie Pyle was a “soldier’s soldier.” His writing during World War II featured the experiences of the common soldier as he reported from …
During the final stages of World War II, Swedish diplomat Raoul Wallenberg led the extraordinary efforts in saving the lives of more than 100,000 Hungarian …
Join us for our first Military Makers Market as we showcase Veteran and active-duty military family crafters! Expect to find a variety of handmade and …