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Names on the 9/11 Memorial. These are the nearly 3,000 names as they appear inscribed in bronze on the Memorial. Every name can be located by the panel on which it is inscribed. A panel address is comprised of the letter N or S (N for north pool, S for south pool) followed by a number 1 through 76.
The Pentagon Memorial, formally the National 9/11 Pentagon Memorial, located just southwest of the Pentagon in Arlington County, Virginia, across the Potomac River from Washington, D.C., is a permanent outdoor memorial to the 184 people who died as victims in the building and on American Airlines Flight 77 during the September 11 attacks.
Sep 12, 2001 · In the worst terrorist attack ever against the United States, hijackers struck at the preeminent symbols of the nation’s wealth and might Tuesday, flying airliners into the World Trade Center and...
Sixteen years earlier, before the 9/11 attacks upended the couple’s world, it was Mariam el Fazazi who had lived as a virtual prisoner, unable to leave her apartment or socialize without her...
- Research Vessel Joe Ferguson
- Ocean For Life
- Participant Legacy of Ocean For Life
- Sanctuary System Legacy of Ocean For Life
- Connection
Our vessels are vital to our operations, as platforms for at-sea research, education, enforcement, and exploration. When the first research vessel after 9/11 was obtained, there was universal approval to name it for Joe Ferguson, who had been so crucial for the success of the Sustainable Seas Expeditions. As the director of education and outreach f...
When the 9/11 Commission Report was released on July 22, 2004, it recommended that the U.S. “rebuild the scholarship, exchange, and library programs that reach out to young people and offer them knowledge and hope,” and affirmed: “Education that teaches tolerance, the dignity and value of each individual, and respect for different beliefs is a key ...
The impact of the program on the participants has been deeply felt. Some of those effects were immediate. A number of American students indicated that they were considering studying Arabic, Middle Eastern culture, and/or international relations in college, while others had a newfound interest in pursuing careers related to marine science and conser...
Ocean for Life also left its impact on the National Marine Sanctuary System. Many of us who worked for the sanctuary system in 2001 still do today, including those who developed and conducted the Ocean for Life program. Claire Fackler, today our National Education Liaison and National Volunteer Coordinator, was one of the driving forces behind Ocea...
We never fully recover from tragic turning point events like 9/11. Our pain eases and we find new ways to go on with our lives, but we also leave a part of ourselves behind, in three children who never had a chance to grow up, in three teachers who never returned to the classroom, in two colleagues who shared our passion for protecting and sharing ...
Sep 11, 2019 · For those on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., recalling the attacks carries a special poignancy—as congressional leaders, members, and staff today wonder whether their lives were saved by...
Jan 19, 2024 · John Ballantine Niven, 44, is the 1,650th victim identified from the deadliest act of terrorism on American soil, when hijackers crashed airplanes into the Twin Towers, killing 2,753...
