Memorial Day is a holiday for remembering the people who have
died while serving in the country's armed forces. Here, you can find recent
Images, Video and News Stories commemorating the holiday.
Memorial Day weekend, ABMC sites throughout the world pay tribute to the more than 200,000 men and women who are buried or memorialized overseas.
From 27-29 May 2023, HQ USEUCOM, USAREUR, USAFE, NAVEUR, MARFOREUR, the USAFE Band, the USAREUR Band, the NAVEUR Band and the SHAPE Band will jointly support Memorial Day ceremonies at all 21 U.S. military WWI/WWII cemeteries in Europe (France, Belgium, the UK, Italy, Luxembourg and Netherlands).
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Throughout the course of U.S. history, American service members have made the ultimate sacrifice in defense of our Nation. Every year, Memorial Day serves as a special day to commemorate these fallen service members.
An agency of the Executive Branch of the U.S. Federal Government, ABMC oversees 21 U.S. World War I...
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USEUCOM staff, components, and theater bands provide ceremonial, musical, and aerial support to Memorial Day ceremonies at ABMC cemeteries in France, Belgium, Italy, United Kingdom, Luxembourg, and the Netherlands from 24-26 May 2025.
The USEUCOM priority for Memorial Day 2025 U.S. military participation is to the seven (07)...
From 23-25 May 2025, HQ USEUCOM, USAREUR, USAFE, NAVEUR, MARFOREUR, the USAFE Band, the USAREUR Band, the NAVEUR Band and other elements will jointly support Memorial Day ceremonies at all 21 U.S. military WWI/WWII cemeteries in Europe (France, Belgium, the UK, Italy, Luxembourg and Netherlands), to properly honor the nearly 70,000 U.S. fallen service members buried at ABMC cemeteries on...
A memorial service in honor of retired U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen.
Lawrence F. Snowden was held at the United States Marine Memorial Chapel,
Marine Corps Base Quantico in Quantico, Va., April 8, 2017. Snowden, who
retired in 1979 after nearly 40 years of service, fought in engagements during
World War II, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War.
The B-17F Memphis Belle is a national aviation treasure and widely recognized symbol of American bravery and heroism during WWII. The Memphis Belle will be placed on permanent public display exactly 75 years after its crew finished their last mission in the war against Nazi Germany on May 17, 1943. See the opening ceremony live from the National Museum of the United States Air Force at 6:30...
