VWM Livestream – To Preserve and Honor: Death & Memory at the Virginia War Memorial
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It’s Virginia Archives Month at the Virginia War Memorial! This year we highlight the role of archives as a space that preserves memory and honors …
Upcoming Events
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VWM Livestream – Virginia Archives Month: Spotlight on George C. Marshall
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Join us this Virginia Archives Month to highlight one of the most influential military figures in U.S. military history, George C. Marshall. Since 1953, the …
VWM Livestream – Panic in the Persian Gulf: USS Iwo Jima Boiler Room Explosion
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On the night of October 30, 1990, the USS Iwo Jima (LPH-2), an amphibious assault ship in the Persian Gulf during Operation Desert Shield, suffered …
Commonwealth’s Veterans Day Ceremony
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Join the Virginia War Memorial for the Commonwealth’s Veterans Day Ceremony as we honor Virginia’s veterans and recognize the service and sacrifice of all who …
Virginia War Memorial Spirit Station – Richmond Marathon
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All are welcome to join the Virginia War Memorial as volunteers and supporters cheer on Richmond Marathon runners at Mile 16. The Memorial will host …
Salute to Service 2027
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Salute to Service is a multi-year program dedicated to reuniting Virginia veterans with their units while honoring the American conflicts in which they served. The …
2027 Summer Reading Challenge
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The Virginia War Memorial is excited to launch the 2027 Summer Reading Challenge. Explore America’s military history this summer through a curated collection of books …
