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Permanent American military cemeteries
31

Federal memorials, monuments, and markers
17

Countries with ABMC locations

Our Mission

The American Battle Monuments Commission honors the service, achievements, and sacrifices of U.S. armed forces at overseas commemorative cemeteries and memorials.

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Sicily-Rome American Cemetery European Heritage Days 2026

September 26 – 27, 2026
Summer guided tours at Normandy American Cemetery

September 30, 2026

11:00 am – 3:00 pm

September 10, 2026
Meurthe-et-Moselle and the St. Mihiel area: Discover St. Mihiel A…

Located near the town of Thiaucourt in the Meurthe-et-Moselle department of northeastern France, St. Mihiel American Cemetery is a major World War I site of remembrance.
September 9, 2026
3 things to know about Bellicourt Monument

The Bellicourt Monument, located 9 miles north of St. Quentin, France, near Somme American Cemetery, commemorates the achievements and sacrifices of 90,000 American troops who served with the British Armies during World War I. Designed by Paul Philip…
September 8, 2025
9 American Battle Monuments Commission sites to participate in 20…

Between Sept. 14-21, nine American Battle Monuments Commission’s sites will be featured in a series of events dedicated to highlighting European cultural heritage and ensuring citizens are aware of the historic significance of these sites. This year’…