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ABMC documentary to be screened at World War II Museum, New Orleans

Published May 24, 2023

To mark a hundred years of commemoration, ABMC released a unique 56-minute documentary, “Our Promise: 100 years of the American Battle Monuments Commission.”

The unique documentary, which honors both the sacrifice of our fallen and the dedication of ABMC staff to keep their legacy alive, will be screened at the World War II Museum, New Orleans, Louisiana, June 2, at 6 p.m. A Q&A session will follow, which includes:

•    ABMC Chief of Staff Michael Conley
•    ABMC Historian Benjamin Brands
•    ABMC Superintendent Dan Hicks

Invitations are required to attend. If you like to attend, please contact us.

The documentary was released March 4, 2023. Watch it now:

 

To learn more about ABMC centennial events: ABMC to host centennial events to mark 100 years of commemoration.

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About ABMC

The American Battle Monuments Commission operates and maintains 26 cemeteries and 31 federal memorials, monuments and commemorative plaques in 17 countries throughout the world, including the United States. 

Since March 4, 1923, the ABMC’s sacred mission remains to honor the service, achievements, and sacrifice of more than 200,000 U.S. service members buried and memorialized at our sites. 

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