Browse photos, videos, interactive websites and apps dedicated to memorializing those who served in the U.S. Armed Forces overseas. Their service, achievements, and sacrifice are illuminated — dive in to learn more.
Photos
Aisne-Marne American Cemetery is located in the village of Belleau, France. Photo Credit: Warrick Page/American Battle Monuments Commission.
Sgt. Paul Jones Robinett's identification tag was recovered in France in 2010 by Alain Romelot. Exactly 100 years after the Great War ended, Robinett’s identification tag was given to his grandson during a ceremony at Aisne-Marne American Cemetery in France.
Locals and Americans gathered for a wreath laying in the chapel at Aisne-Marne American Cemetery on November 11, 2018 to mark the 100th anniversary of the signing of the World War I Armistice.
Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Joseph Dunford and White House Chief of Staff John Kelly laid a floral wreath during their visit to Aisne-Marne American Cemetery on November 10, 2018.
Videos
More than a half million Americans gave their life during World War I and World War II. They died fighting to protect freedom and democracy around the world. Hear family members remember those they lost, who are buried overseas in North Africa American Cemetery.
Superintendent Shane Williams has worked for ABMC since 2009, and he's served as an assistant superintendent or superintendent at a variety of cemeteries. Hear Shane talk about the importance of ABMC cemeteries and why he feels so dedicated to the mission.
On November 11, 1918 an armistice was signed between the Germans and the Allies, ending World War I.
See the 2014 Memorial Day Ceremony at Aisne-Marne American Cemetery through a time-lapse video. Video courtesy of Marine Forces Europe and Africa.
Interactives
Pilots battled air-to-air to gain control of the sky. While the United States did not officially enter the war until nearly three years after it began, the “Flying Yanks” of World War I were into the fight well before that.
Experience the history of World War I with this interactive timeline. View maps, watch videos, see photos and read about the events that shaped the war.
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