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There’s only one Museum in America that honors ALL Veterans – from all branches of service, and from all eras of our nation’s proud history of military service, both peacetime and wartime. The National Veterans Memorial and Museum is a powerful and personal experience designed to give a voice to every man and woman who answered the call for our country.

This is neither a war memorial nor a military museum. The National Veterans Memorial and Museum takes visitors on a narrative journey telling individual stories and shared experiences of Veterans throughout history.


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#OnThisDay in 1968 near Loc Ninh, Vietnam, U.S. Army Master Sergeant Roy Benavidez voluntarily boarded a returning aircraft to assist in a Special Forces extraction attempt. Despite being wounded multiple times and under intense enemy fire, he carried half of the wounded team members to...

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"A lot of people thought that women didn't belong in the service. That made us try harder." -U.S. Navy Lieutenant Susan Ahn Cuddy Cuddy worked her way up in the Navy, becoming a Navy LINK instructor in 1943, teaching aviators how to maneuver in a...

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Thank you ReVision for supporting the #NVMM during the month of the May! Check out their conversation with our Museum Director, Andy Cloyd.

Their stories shaped a nation. Our freedom is their legacy. Share in the celebration, and be inspired by the courage of those who served.

We are more than a museum.
We are the Home of the Brave.

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The NVMM is Open on MLK Day!

$1 Admission on Jan. 16 in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

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