Vietnam Veterans Memorial

Women in Service to their country during Vietnam
Honoring the men and women who served in the controversial Vietnam War, the Vietnam Veterans Memorial chronologically lists the names of 58,318 Americans who gave their lives in service to their country.
Map showing location of park.
Lights glow at the base of the wall of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial with Washington Monument.
Photo by NPS
Bronze statue of three women with a wounded soldier.
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A bronze statue of three soldiers standing together, carrying weapons, and looking to their right.
Photo by NPS / Terry Adams
A man kneels and takes a photo of the wall surrounded by other people. Flowers are at the wall base.
Photo by NPS / Nathan King
Notes and flags set at the base of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, a black wall inscribed with names.
Photo by NPS / Terry Adams