Story by Jasmyne Ferber | Air Force District of Washington | 03.25.2024
It was the middle of July 2023, as Kerry Wilkins stood with her daughter before an obsidian black granite wall, their reflections mirroring the weight of their gaze. Kerry traced her fingertips along the names etched in stone until she found it: Maj. Raymond H. Wilkins....
Story by 2nd Lt. Brandon DeBlanc | Air Force District of Washington | 06.09.2022
The Air Force Memorial, along with Arlington National Cemetery (ANC), announced today they will close public access to the Southern Expansion portion of Arlington National Cemetery, which includes access to the AF Memorial, on July 4th, 2022. The memorial will reopen to the public on July 5, 2022....
Story by Shireen Bedi | Air Force Medical Service | 06.10.2021
Brig. Gen. Thomas Harrell assumed command of the Air Force Medical Readiness Agency, a field operating agency of the Air Force Medical Service, on June 7 at the Air Force Memorial in Arlington, Virginia....
Story by Tech. Sgt. Areca Wilson | Secretary of the Air Force Public Affairs | 08.01.2020
With only days remaining in his service as the Air Force’s 21st Chief of Staff, Gen. David L. Goldfein was commemorated in a July 31 ceremony at Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, Washington, D.C., and in the announcement that one of his quotes was etched into the Air Force Memorial’s Wall of Valor....
