Explore the complexities and history of the Vietnam War at an exhibit that aims to educate the community on this conflict and its legacy.
Join us on July 15th for a free behind the scenes look at the Inside-Out Program from DIA Community Engagement Manager Colleen McNamara.
Typically held in the morning, we’re switching this summer edition of Vet-To-Vet up by having it in the evening, and on the back lawn! This is a chance to meet with fellow veterans, share stories of service, and connect with the Veterans Committee.
Prior to the SummerFest Concert Series finale at The War Memorial, join us for a historical lecture led by Chris Hemler. His talk will explore the transformative role of music in the 1960s, amid the Vietnam War.
Join with family, friends, and community members as The War Memorial commemorates the 24th anniversary of September 11, 2001. This will be a moment where people of all religions, cultures, and walks of life can come together in solemn remembrance of and solidarity against the hatred that fueled those tragic events in New York, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and indeed the entire United States and world.
Join retired Navy Captain, Randy Hotton to learn about the use of the P-3 Orion Aircraft during the Vietnam War.
Naval Academy admissions forums are open to the public - middle/high students and parents - and are an overview of the Naval Academy, NROTC (Navy & Marine Corps), and the nomination process.
Be part of the "Join or Die" movement! This event features a thought-provoking Q&A with co-filmmaker Rebecca Davis and a "Joiner Fair" designed to connect you with local clubs, non-profits, and your community.
Join us for a book talk with author Elizabeth Partridge on her book Boots on the Ground. The evening includes a rousing presentation of the book and Vietnam War topic, followed by a Q&A with the author.
Hosted by The War Memorial's veterans committee, gather with fellow veterans for a light breakfast and camaraderie at The War Memorial. This will be a chance to connect with members of the committee, and catch up with area veterans.
The AC-119 gunships saw battle during the Vietnam War, and this is your chance to learn more about the crews that flew them, and the aircraft itself. Barry Levine, author and avid historian, joins us to share his knowledge on these magnificent converted cargo planes.
We are delighted to welcome Medal of Honor Recipient Jim McCloughan, who will serve as keynote speaker at this year’s Veterans Day Breakfast.
Hosted by The War Memorial's veterans committee, gather with fellow veterans for a light breakfast and camaraderie at The War Memorial. This will be a chance to connect with members of the committee, and catch up with area veterans.
The War Memorial, in partnership with Ascension Michigan is hosting health screenings on Veterans Day - free for all Veterans and First Responders.
