by AMMVadmin | Jun 26, 2025 | Uncategorized
This article is published in the Spring/Summer 2025 AMMV News Magazine by Patrick Cotter The American Revolutionary War began on April 19, 1775, at the battles of Lexington and Concord in the Province of Massachusetts. In early May 1775, reports of the battles and the...
by AMMVadmin | May 18, 2025 | Event
Dear AMMV members, friends, & supporters: You’re invited to watch an upcoming LIVE STREAM presentation: Dedication of WW2 Merchant Mariners’ Memorial PlaqueNational Maritime Day | MAY 22, 2025 | 10:00AM (PST)The Presidio in San Francisco, CA.WATCH HERE...
by AMMVadmin | Dec 3, 2024 | Event, home_page
The Hungnam Rescue Thursday, December 5, 2024 | 6 PM (EST) | Hybrid Join The Korea Society for an inspiring and heartwarming story timed for the holiday season about the largest wartime humanitarian evacuation in history. During The Korean War, naval and merchant...
by AMMVadmin | Nov 6, 2024 | Featured
WASHINGTON – For the second time, the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) invited members of the American Merchant Marine Veterans (AMMV) to lay a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier to honor U.S. Merchant Marine veterans from World War II on...
by AMMVadmin | May 31, 2024 | Event, Featured, home_page
NORMANDY, FRANCE – On 5 June 2024, the American Merchant Marine Veterans will unveil a long overdue monument to the U.S. Merchant Marine on Utah Beach. The new monument, near the Lone Sailor monument and the Higgins Boat monument, will honor the valor and sacrifice of...
