Situated on the National Mall between the Washington and Lincoln Monuments, the World War II Memorial was designed by Austrian-American architect Friedrich St. Florian and features a semicircle of ...

Others, such as the Spanish-American War Memorial at Appleton's Pierce Park, seemingly have been forgotten and need attention. Alex Schultz, a Persian Gulf War veteran and executive director of ...

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One of the most moving war ... American flag. Next to the soldiers is a 164-foot-long granite wall that pays homage to the unnamed troops that fought in the Korean War. Another highlight of the ...

A memorial to an ongoing war is a unique prospect in the history of American war memorials ... It remains the second-most-popular site on the National Mall, attracting some 5 million visitors ...

About 160 years after the end of the American Civil War, the true origins of Memorial Day remain unclear ... which took place at a site that had once been popular among plantation owners.

As the sun sets on Friday, September 13, the World War I Centennial Commission and the Doughboy Foundation are officially unveiling “A Soldier’s Journey,” a 25-ton bronze centerpiece for the World War ...

Eduardo Castillo The Wichita Eagle A historic cannon that was stolen from the Spanish-American War Memorial at Central Riverside Park has been recovered with significant damage, police said ...