"These names, seemingly infinite in number..."

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. Read More

Names on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial wall.
Vietnam Veterans Memorial

Learn about the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in this brief introductory video.

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"...for those who have died..."

Learn about the design features and different elements that make up the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.

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Vietnam Women's Memorial

Dedicated in 1993, the Vietnam Women's Memorial pays tribute to the more than 265,000 women who served during the Vietnam era.

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Find a Name

Search the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund's database of names on the wall.

Vietnam Veterans Memorial at night
Photo Gallery

Browse a selection of images of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial

Last updated: March 15, 2024

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