Lafayette Escadrille Memorial and Cemetery - ABMC

Lafayette Escadrille Memorial Cemetery will be closed to the public June 21, June 25, June 27, June 29, and June 30.

191 U.S. World War II veterans were welcomed on stage at Normandy American Cemetery for the 80th anniversary of D-Day.

On June 6, the American Battle Monuments Commission commemorated the 80th anniversary of D-Day at Normandy American Cemetery. Nearly 10,000 people attended the ceremony, including ABMC commissioners, U.S. senators, U.S.

Brittany American Cemetery video

Security measures will be implemented by the local Governmental officials for the Historic Programs ceremony that will be held at the Brittany American Cemetery on Thursday, June 6, 2024, from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m.

Lafayette Escadrille Memorial and Cemetery - ABMC

Lafayette Escadrille Memorial Cemetery will be temporarily closed to the public the morning of June 8, 2024, and reopen at 1 p.m.

Discussion between Linda Hervieux and American Battle Monuments Commission’s Commissioner Raymond D. Kemp Sr. at the American Library in Paris. Credits: American Battle Monuments Commission

Representing the American Battle Monuments Commission on May 21, Commissioner Raymond D. Kemp Sr.

On May 30, 2024, the Olympic torch passed through Normandy American Cemetery carried by French cross-country athlete and active-duty military member Nicolas-Marie Baru. 

Official guests arrive at the Memorial Day ceremony, Normandy American Cemetery

The American Battle Monuments Commission honored Americans buried and memorialized overseas through Memorial Day ceremonies May 23-27 across its 26 cemeteries, commemorating more than 200,000 American

Cambridge American Cemetery is the only World War II cemetery in the U.K.

Due to short notice major construction works, access to the Observation Bunker located at the Pointe du Hoc Ranger Monument will be closed to the public from June 3 to 11, 2024.