New Flight 77 Memorial to Open

Week of September 01, 2008

The new Pentagon Memorial will be dedicated in Washington, D.C. at 7 p.m., E.T., on the seventh anniversary of the 9/11 attacks. More than 5,000 people are expected to attend on Sept. 11, 2008. The memorial is just outside the area of the Pentagon where the hijacked American Airlines Flight 77 crashed into the building. Each victim is represented with his or her name inscribed on one of 184 benches illuminated by lighted reflection pools below. For more information, visit the Pentagon Memorial website.

To locate a military-themed museum, monument or memorial, visit the Military.com Museum and Memorial Guide.

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