The Vietnam Veterans Memorial, commonly called the Vietnam Memorial, is a U.S. national memorial in Washington, D.C., honoring service members of the U.S. armed forces who served in the Vietnam War.

Mar 15, 2024 · Honoring the men and women who served in the controversial Vietnam War, the Vietnam Veterans Memorial chronologically lists the names of 58,318 Americans who gave their lives in …

The Vietnam Veterans Memorial wall was dedicated on Veterans Day in 1982, fulfilling one veteran's promise to never forget those who served and sacrificed during the Vietnam War.

Nov 11, 1984 · The Vietnam Veterans Memorial on the Mall in Washington, D.C., honors members of the U.S. armed forces who served and died in the Vietnam War. Designed by Maya Lin, it is a black …

The Vietnam Veterans Memorial is open 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, for all who wish to visit. It is located north of the Lincoln Memorial on the National Mall in Washington, D.C. along Constitution …

What is the Vietnam Veterans Memorial and where is it? The Vietnam Veterans Memorial on the National Mall pays tribute to the brave members of the U.S. Armed Forces who fought in the Vietnam …

It was the first major memorial created to honor the veterans of the Vietnam War, and inspired the establishment of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington D.C., which was completed over ten …

Mar 27, 2025 · Less than three years later, the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, a sprawling black granite tribute to the 58,000 people who lost their lives during the Vietnam war, was unveiled.

Nov 13, 2025 · Opened in 1982, the Vietnam Veterans Memorial is not simply a space for mourning but also a place for healing. The memorial is comprised of three main components: the Vietnam …

Learn about the history, the symbolism, and the power of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C. Narrated by National Park Service and Vietnam Veterans Memorial Volunteer …