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December 11, 2024
MEDIA ADVISORY: 80Th Anniversary of Battle of the Bulge Ceremony and Reading of the Names December 16 at the National World War II Memorial
December 2, 2024
MEDIA ADVISORY: Friends of the National World War II Memorial and National Park Service to Commemorate Pearl Harbor Day at National World War II Memorial
November 8, 2024
PRESS RELEASE: Author and Historian Dr. John C. Mcmanus to Deliver “Legacy Lecture” on the U.S. Army and the Downfall of Japan
November 4, 2024
MEDIA ADVISORY: World War II Veterans and Special Guests to Commemorate Veterans Day at National World War II Memorial
October 31, 2024
MEDIA ADVISORY: 80Th Anniversary of the Battle of the Bulge Discussion with Two Veterans at the National Archives
September 23, 2024
MEDIA ADVISORY: Friends of the National World War II Memorial Kicks Off New Season of Monthly Virtual Education Conference Series, Beginning September 28
August 26, 2024
MEDIA ADVISORY: Friends of the National World War II Memorial to Commemorate the 79th Anniversary of V-J Day at the World War II Memorial and Online
July 9, 2024
MEDIA ADVISORY: Friends of the National WWII Memorial to Hold 9th Annual Teachers Conference Next Week
May 31, 2024
MEDIA ADVISORY: 80th Anniversary of D-Day Ceremony and Reading of the Names June 6 at the National World War II Memorial
May 21, 2024
PRESS RELEASE: Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur Receives Brigadier General Charles E. McGee Unity Award from Friends of the National World War II Memorial
May 20, 2024
MEDIA ADVISORY: Friends of the National World War II Memorial to Commemorate 20th Anniversary of National WWII Memorial and Memorial Day
May 6, 2024
MEDIA ADVISORY: French and Ukrainian Ambassadors, World War II Veterans, Other Dignitaries to Commemorate Victory in Europe Day at National World War II Memorial
April 22, 2024
MEDIA ADVISORY: Friends of the National World War II Memorial and National Archives to Host 80th Anniversary of D-Day Educator Workshop
February 28, 2024
PRESS RELEASE: Greatest Generation Commemorative Coins to go on Sale February 29
January 25, 2024
PRESS RELEASE: Friends of the National World War II Memorial Named National Mall Volunteer Program’s Partner of the Year 2023
December 19, 2023
PRESS RELEASE: Steven Spielberg Receives Brigadier General Charles E. McGee Unity Award from Friends of the National World War II Memorial
December 11, 2023
MEDIA ADVISORY: Friends of the National World War II Memorial to Participate in Ceremonial “First Strike” Event of Greatest Generation Commemorative Coins
December 4, 2023
MEDIA ADVISORY: Friends of the National World War II Memorial and National Park Service to Commemorate Pearl Harbor Day at National World War II Memorial
November 30, 2023
MEDIA ADVISORY: Friends of the National World War II Memorial and rep. Marcy Kaptur to Showcase Designs of Greatest Generation Commemorative Coins
November 7, 2023
MEDIA ADVISORY: World War II Veterans And Special Guests To Commemorate Veterans Day At National World War II Memorial
November 2, 2023
PRESS RELEASE: Author James M. Scott To Deliver “Legacy Lecture” On Jimmy Doolittle And The Raid That Rallied A Nation
September 20, 2023
PRESS RELEASE: Friends of the National World War II Memorial and U.S. Mint Unveil Designs of Greatest Generation Commemorative Coins
September 19, 2023
MEDIA ADVISORY: Friends of the National World War II Memorial and U.S. Mint to Unveil Designs of Greatest Generation Commemorative Coins
August 29, 2023
MEDIA ADVISORY: Friends of the National World War II Memorial to Commemorate the 78th Anniversary of V-J day at the World War II Memorial and Online
July 13, 2023
MEDIA ADVISORY: Friends of the National WWII Memorial to Hold 8th Annual Teachers Conference Next Week
June 1, 2023
MEDIA ADVISORY: Former Sen. Rob Portman, Roosevelt Family, and Special Guests to Join Dedication of FDR D-Day Prayer Plaque and Restoration of Circle of Remembrance at D-Day Ceremony at the National World War II Memorial
May 29, 2023
MEDIA ADVISORY: Friends of the National World War II Memorial to Commemorate Memorial Day and Remember 400,000 Americans Lost During WWII
May 4, 2023
MEDIA ADVISORY: Ukrainian Ambassador, World War II Veterans, Other Dignitaries To Commemorate Victory in Europe Day at World War II Memorial
April 29, 2023
STATEMENT: Statement on the Passing of Board of Directors Member Lt. Gen. Vince Stewart, USMC
December 16, 2022
MEDIA ADVISORY: Sen. Rob Portman and Special Guests to Join Unveiling of FDR D-day Prayer Plaque at Circle of Remembrance at National World War II Memorial
December 1, 2022
MEDIA ADVISORY: Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, General Mark Milley, to Keynote Pearl Harbor Day Commemoration at National World War II Memorial
November 10, 2022
MEDIA ADVISORY: World War II Veterans and Special Guests to Commemorate Veterans day at National World War II Memorial
November 4, 2022
PRESS RELEASE: Author and Historian Ian W. Toll to Deliver 10th Annual Legacy Lecture
October 12, 2022
MEDIA ADVISORY: Friends of the National World War II Memorial to Host Virtual Education Conference on October 15
August 30, 2022
MEDIA ADVISORY: Friends of the National World War II Memorial to Commemorate 77th Anniversary of V-J Day
July 27, 2022
PRESS RELEASE: Friends of the National World War II Memorial Lauds Passage of The Greatest Generation Commemorative Coin Act in House of Representatives
July 15, 2022
MEDIA ADVISORY: Friends of the National World War II Memorial to Host 7th Annual Teachers Conference
June 2, 2022
MEDIA ADVISORY: Friends of the National World War II Memorial to Commemorate 78th Anniversary of D-Day
May 31, 2022
MEDIA ADVISORY: Friends of the National World War II Memorial to Commemorate 80th Anniversary of the Battle of Midway
May 25, 2022
MEDIA ADVISORY: World War II Veterans and War Orphans to Remember 400,000 Americans Lost During WWII
May 5, 2022
MEDIA ADVISORY: World War II Veterans, Ukrainian Ambassador, and Others to Commemorate Victory in Europe Day at World War II Memorial
May 4, 2022
STATEMENT: Statement on the Passing of the Honorable Norman Y. Mineta
April 7, 2022
MEDIA ADVISORY: Friends and Hill Center to Host Book Launch Event with Best-Selling World War II Author Alex Kershaw
March 16, 2022
MEDIA ADVISORY: Friends of the National World War II Memorial to Host Virtual Education Conference on March 19
February 16, 2022
MEDIA ADVISORY: Friends of the National World War II Memorial to Host Virtual Education Conference on February 19
February 10, 2022
The Honorable Norman Y. Mineta to Receive 2022 Brigadier Charles E. McGee UNITY Award
January 16, 2022
STATEMENT: Friends of the National World War II Memorial Statement on the Passing of Brigadier General Charles E. McGee
January 12, 2022
MEDIA ADVISORY: Friends of the National World War II Memorial to Host Virtual Education Conference on January 15
December 5, 2021
STATEMENT: Friends of the National World War II Memorial Statement on the Passing of Senator Bob Dole
December 3, 2021
PRESS RELEASE: Friends of the National World War II Memorial to Commemorate 80th Pearl Harbor Anniversary with Live Ceremonies and Online Tribute
November 8, 2021
MEDIA ADVISORY: World War II Veterans and Special Guests to Commemorate Veterans Day at World War II Memorial
October 14, 2021
MEDIA ADVISORY: Friends of the National World War II Memorial October Virtual Education Conference
September 14, 2021
MEDIA ADVISORY: Friends of the National World War II Memorial September Virtual Education Conference
August 31, 2021
MEDIA ADVISORY: Friends of the National World War II Memorial to Commemorate 76th Anniversary of V-J Day
June 16, 2021
PRESS RELEASE: Friends of the National World War II Memorial to Host 6th Annual Teachers Institute, Virtually, This Summer
June 2, 2021
MEDIA ADVISORY: Friends of the National World War II Memorial to Commemorate D-Day Anniversary
May 26, 2021
MEDIA ADVISORY: Friends of the National World War II Memorial to Commemorate Memorial Day
May 13, 2021
PRESS RELEASE: Friends of the National World War II Memorial Commends Sens. Rounds and Shaheen for Introduction of The Greatest Generation Memorial Act
May 6, 2021
MEDIA ADVISORY: Friends of the National World War II Memorial to Commemorate Victory in Europe Day on May 8 at World War II Memorial
April 20, 2021
PRESS RELEASE: Friends of the National World War II Memorial Receives NEH Chairman's Grant Award
April 15, 2021
MEDIA ADVISORY: Friends of the National World War II Memorial April Virtual Education Conference
March 18, 2021
MEDIA ADVISORY: Friends of the National World War II Memorial March Virtual Education Conference
February 18, 2021
MEDIA ADVISORY: Friends of the National World War II Memorial February Virtual Education Conference
February 16, 2021
PRESS RELEASE: Friends of the National World War II Memorial Applaud Representatives Marcy Kaptur and Adam Kinzinger for Reintroduction of Bill Authorizing Commemorative Coin to Support World War II Memorial
February 9, 2021
PRESS RELEASE: Robin Roberts to Receive Inaugural Brigadier Charles E. McGee UNITY Award from Friends of the National World War II Memorial
January 12, 2021
MEDIA ADVISORY: Friends of the National World War II Memorial January Virtual Education Conference
December 15, 2020
MEDIA ADVISORY: Friends of the National World War II Memorial December Virtual Education Conference
December 3, 2020
MEDIA ADVISORY: Friends of the National World War II Memorial to Commemorate 79th Pearl Harbor Anniversary with Special Online Tribute and Live Wreath Presentation
November 16, 2020
PRESS RELEASE: Author and Historian Dr. Andrew Roberts to Deliver "Legacy Lecture" on Anglo-American Cooperation During World War II
November 5, 2020
MEDIA ADVISORY: Friends of the National WWII Memorial to Commemorate Veterans Day with Special Online Tribute
October 22, 2020
MEDIA ADVISORY: Friends of the National WWII Memorial to Hold Monthly Virtual Education Conference Series
October 16, 2020
Friends of the National World War II Memorial awarded $2 million grant from Lilly Endowment Inc. to complete FDR D-Day Prayer plaque addition and Circle of Remembrance restoration project
August 31, 2020
MEDIA ADVISORY: Friends of the National World War II Memorial to Commemorate 75th Anniversary of Victory Over Japan (V-J) Day with Wreath Presentation, Virtual Commemoration, and Video Tributes from WWII Veterans
August 27, 2020
Friends of the National World War II Memorial to Commemorate 75th Anniversary of V-J Day with Wreath Presentation, Virtual Commemoration
August 24, 2020
MEDIA ADVISORY: Friends of the National WWII Memorial to Host Historian Richard Frank Virtual Talk on World War II in the Pacific
July 20, 2020
MEDIA ADVISORY: Friends of the National WWII Memorial to Hold 5th Annual Teachers Conference, This Year Virtually
June 3, 2020
MEDIA ADVISORY: New York Times Bestselling Author Alex Kershaw to Host Friends of the National World War II Memorial Virtual Commemoration of the 76th Anniversary of D-Day
May 20, 2020
MEDIA ADVISORY: Friends of the National World War II Memorial to Virtually Commemorate Memorial Day and Remember 400,000 Americans Lost During WWII
May 6, 2020
Friends of the National World War II Memorial to Commemorate 75th Anniversary of V-E Day with Wreath Presentation, Virtual Commemoration
March 30, 2020
MEDIA ADVISORY: Friends of the National World War II Memorial to Commemorate 75th Anniversary of the Battle of Okinawa
March 18, 2020
Friends of the National World War II Memorial's Response to the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19)
February 14, 2020
MEDIA ADVISORY: Friends of the National World War II Memorial to Commemorate 75th Anniversary of the Battle of Iwo Jima
February 5, 2020
Tuskegee Airman and U.S. Air Force Veteran Charles E. McGee Promoted to Brigadier General, Honored at the State of the Union
January 31, 2020
MEDIA ADVISORY: NFL to Salute Four 100-Year-Old Veterans at Super Bowl LIV During On-Field Pregame Festivities and Commemorate 75th Anniversary of WWII
January 30, 2020
MEDIA ADVISORY: Friends of the National World War II Memorial to Commemorate 75th Anniversary of the Battle of Manila
January 16, 2020
MEDIA ADVISORY: Friends of the National World War II Memorial to Commemorate 75th Anniversary of the Battle of the Colmar Pocket
January 13, 2020
New York Times Best-Selling Author and Historian Alex Kershaw Elected to Friends of the National World War II Memorial Board of Directors
January 8, 2020
Friends of the National World War II Memorial Launches Final Year of Four-Year WWII 75th Anniversary Commemoration
January 6, 2020
MEDIA ADVISORY: Friends of the National World War II Memorial to Commemorate 75th Anniversary of the Battle of Luzon
December 30, 2019
MEDIA ADVISORY: Friends of the National World War II Memorial to Commemorate 75th Anniversary of Operation Nordwind
December 13, 2019
Author Alex Kershaw to Be Joined By Battle of the Bulge Veterans for Panel Discussion and Presentation for 75th Anniversary of the Battle of the Bulge
December 12, 2019
Friends of the National World War II Memorial to Host Reading of the Names Ceremony of Those Who Died During the Battle of the Bulge at WWII Memorial
December 10, 2019
Battle of the Bulge and WWII Veterans to Commemorate 75th Anniversary of the Battle of the Bulge at the World War II Memorial
December 3, 2019
World War II Veterans and Other Dignitaries to Commemorate Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day at the World War II Memorial
November 8, 2019
Author and Historian Professor William Hitchcock to Deliver Legacy Lecture on General Eisenhower and World War II at National Defense University
November 7, 2019
MEDIA ADVISORY: World War II Veterans and Guests to Commemorate Veterans Day at World War II Memorial
October 21, 2019
MEDIA ADVISORY: Friends of the National World War II Memorial to Commemorate 75th Anniversaries of the Battle of Leyte and the Battle of Leyte Gulf
October 15, 2019
Representatives Marcy Kaptur and Peter King to Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Create Commemorative Coin to Support National World War II Memorial
September 30, 2019
MEDIA ADVISORY: Friends of the National World War II Memorial to Commemorate 75th Anniversary of the Battle of Aachen
September 24, 2019
MEDIA ADVISORY: Friends of the National World War II Memorial to Commemorate 75th Anniversary of the Battle of Metz
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