Schedule:
Flags of Forgotten Soldiers Display
The Department of Veterans Affairs reports that every 72 minutes, a servicemember takes their own life. This moving display of 140 U.S. flags calls attention to the fact that 140 veterans are lost to suicide every week. FREE to the public.
Location: Walkway Terrace near Main Entrance
WW1USA Amateur Radio Station
The Museum and Memorial is teaming with area amateur radio operators to remotely host special event station WW1USA. During this time, station operators will contact hundreds of other amateur radio operators across the world. Are you a short-wave radio operator? Join us! FREE to the Public.
Location: Onsite
Vietnam Era Bell UH-1 Iroquois “Huey” Helicopter Display
The Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter #243 will provide an iconic Bell UH-1 Iroquois “Huey” helicopter for people to climb aboard and inspect. FREE to the public.
Location: U-shaped Drive
Vintage Military Vehicle Display
The Military Vehicle Preservation Association (MVPA) will display vintage military vehicles from World War I, World War II, Korean War and Operation Desert Storm. MVPA members will be available to answer questions about their collection. Availability subject to weather. FREE to the public.
Location: Southeast Lawn
In Conversation: The Legacy Jump
11:30 a.m. and 2 p.m.
On Veterans Day 2020, nine veterans skydived onto the Museum and Memorial grounds. Relive that event with an in-depth conversation between veteran panelists plus documentary film screening. Free with RSVP.
Location: Auditorium and Online
