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ABMC Multimedia

World War I Timeline Experience "The Great War: A Visual Experience"
World War I Timeline Experience "The Great War: A Visual Experience"
World War II: A Visual History
World War II: A Visual History

ABMC: the guardian of America’s overseas cemeteries and memorials

Montfaucon: Captain Barber and the 313th Regiment

Letters

OK, Let’s Go

On Their Shoulders

Fields of Honor

Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery

Just outside the entrance to Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery the French countryside includes fields with poppies.

Honolulu Memorial

Kelly McKeague, Director of the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), stands still for a moment of silence after placing a wreath during a ceremony at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Honolulu, Hawaii, Nov. 19, 2018. The ceremony was in commemoration of the 75th anniversary of the Battle of Tarawa, in which, during the primary attack, nearly 1,000 U.S. service members lost their lives. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Seth Coulter)

Kemmel American Monument

Kemmel American Monument in Belgium

Luxembourg American Cemetery

Leaders from the U.S., Luxembourg, Belgium, Poland and Germany were amongst the official delegations that attended the Battle of the Bulge 75th Anniversary ceremony. From left to right: Prime Minister of Luxembourg Xavier Bettel; His Royal Highness the Grand Duke Henri of Luxembourg; Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Mark Milley; U.S. Ambassador to Luxembourg Randy Evans; Secretary of the American Battle Monuments Commission (ABMC) William Matz; and Chairman of ABMC David Urban.

Rhone American Cemetery

Local citizens served as flag bearers during the 2018 Memorial Day Ceremony at Rhone American Cemetery. Image courtesy of Michel Delannoy.

Aisne-Marne American Cemetery

Locals and Americans gathered for a wreath laying in the chapel at Aisne-Marne American Cemetery on November 11, 2018 to mark the 100th anniversary of the signing of the World War I Armistice.