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  1. 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.

  2. Mar 15, 2024 · Visit the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C. to honor the 58,318 Americans who died in the Vietnam War. Learn about the design, history, and features of the memorial and the Vietnam Women's Memorial.

  3. It's the most-visited memorial on the National Mall in Washington, attracting more than 5 million people each year – the Vietnam Veterans Memorial. The most prominent feature of the memorial...

  4. Apr 3, 2024 · Vietnam Veterans Memorial, national monument in Washington, D.C., honouring members of the U.S. armed forces who served and died in the Vietnam War (1955–75).

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  5. The In Memory plaque, dedicated in 2004, is near The Three Servicemen and honors the men and women who died as a result of their service in Vietnam. Many who visit leave behind items in memoriam to those that have served. The military dog tags, flowers, war medals, photographs, and even favorite toys left behind aid the healing process.

  6. 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.

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  8. History of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial. Getting Started. By 1979, the country was beginning to have more positive feelings toward Vietnam veterans.

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