Closed – New Years Day

Military Women's Memorial Memorial Ave & Schley Dr,, Arlington, VA, United States

Happy New Year from the Military Women's Memorial! We will be closed today.

Closed – Building Maintenance

Military Women's Memorial Memorial Ave & Schley Dr,, Arlington, VA, United States

Due to scheduled repairs, the Military Women's Memorial will be closed from January 2 - January 12, 2023. We sincerely apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.

Wreaths Out Day

Military Women's Memorial Memorial Ave & Schley Dr,, Arlington, VA, United States

The Military Women's Memorial will be providing hot beverages for Wreaths Out Day volunteers on our plaza.

Women, Peace, & Security Panel Discussion

The Military Women’s Memorial (MWM) is well positioned to be a leading voice and resource in support of the U.S. Strategy on Women, Peace & Security and its implementation. MWM’s approach is to place the unique perspectives and experiences of servicewomen at the forefront of discussions with practitioners, scholars, and leaders from across public and […]

Jessica Lynch: Her War, Her Story

Marriott Marquis

Jessica Lynch: Her War, Her Story Reflections of an Iraq War POW Two decades ago, just three days after the March 20, 2003-start of the Iraq War and Operation Iraqi Freedom,  a convoy element of the 507th Maintenance Company was ambushed by Iraqi military forces. At the end of a fierce firefight, 10 American Soldiers […]

Fireside Chat with Jessica Lynch

Military Women's Memorial Memorial Ave & Schley Dr,, Arlington, VA, United States

Join us at the Military Women’s Memorial as we celebrate Women’s History Month with a special afternoon of commemoration and pride. The event includes a spectacular Women’s History Month concert by the world-class women musicians of the US Army Band “Pershing’s Own” Chamber Players. The performance will feature instrumental and vocal presentations of music by […]

Memorial Day Program

Military Women's Memorial Memorial Ave & Schley Dr,, Arlington, VA, United States

75 Years Recruiting Women – Virtual Panel Discussion

Join the Pritzker Military Museum & Library and the Military Women's Memorial on June 6 for a virtual panel discussion celebrating the 75th anniversary of the Women's Armed Services Integration Act. An expert panel moderated by Dr. Allison Finkelstein will explore the history of recruiting women into military service. The virtual event will feature a […]

MWM is Closed

The Military Women's Memorial is closed on June 12 due to an event. We apologize for any inconvenience.

Women Veterans Recognition Day Program

Military Women's Memorial Memorial Ave & Schley Dr,, Arlington, VA, United States

2023 marks the 75th Anniversary of the 1948 Women's Armed Services Integration Act

Color of Freedom Traveling Exhibit – MacArthur Museum of Arkansas Military History, Little Rock, AR

The Military Women’s Memorial Color of Freedom will be on exhibit at the MacArthur Museum of Arkansas Military History, Little Rock, AR from June 17 to August 31. For more information about the exhibit and hours of operation of the museum, please visit the museum’s website.
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