Christmas at The Wall

The annual Christmas Tree at The Wall ceremony begins at the East Knoll with Guest Speakers and then audience members read some of the many greetings before the Tree is placed at the apex of The Wall and decorated by visitors, volunteers and military personnel. The tree is adorned with hand-made cards and ornaments made by school children and veterans from around the country.

The Three Soldiers

The Three Soldiers (also known as The Three Servicemen) is a bronze statue on the Washington, DC National Mall commemorating the Vietnam War. The grouping consists of three young men, armed and dressed appropriately for the Vietnam War era, purposely identifiable as Caucasian, African American, and Hispanic.

'In Memory' Day

'In Memory' Day commemorates annually America's concern for all American veterans, but particularly those who have faced daily difficulties caused by their service, and who have had their lives shortened prematurely. This is the least we can do for our veterans.

The Vietnam Veterans Memorial

The Vietnam Veterans Memorial stands as a symbol of America's honor and recognition of the men and women who served and sacrificed their lives in the Vietnam War. Inscribed on the black granite walls are the names of more than 58,000 men and women who gave their lives or remain missing.

'In Memory' Day 2010

'In Memory' Day commemorates annually America's concern for all American veterans, but particularly those who have faced daily difficulties caused by their service, and who have had their lives shortened prematurely. This is the least we can do for our veterans.

Vietnam Veterans Memorial Status Designation Changes

The following eleven names, whose remains have now been identified required status change from MIA to KIA: John Quincy Adam, Jerry Lee Chambers, Robert John Edgar, Calvin Charles Glover, Douglas J. Glover, Robert Smith Griffith, William Henderson Mason, Curtis Daniel Miller, Elton Lawrence Perrine, Harmon Polster and Melvin Douglas Rash.

Vietnam Veterans Memorial | Names Are Added to 'The Wall'

Lance Cpl. John E. Granville, U.S. Marine Corps, Lance Cpl. Clayton K. Hough, Jr., U.S. Marine Corps, Capt. Edward F. Miles, U.S. Army, Sgt. Michael J. Morehouse, U.S. Army, Lt. Col. William L. Taylor, U.S. Army and Cpl. Ronald M. Vivona, U.S. Marine Corps

Washing of 'The Wall'

On the third Sunday of each month members of Chapter 3 VA | Rolling Thunder Inc. meet at 6 AM to clean and wash 'The Wall', the Three Soldiers Statue, the 'In Memory' Plaque, the Nurse's Statue and the Korean Memorial.