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 | 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...
by AMMV | Nov 27, 2023 | Event, home_page
On November 27th at 7 pm E.T., AMMV will be participating in the VETERANS SPEAK! virtual event hosted by Bay de Noc Community College in Escanaba, MI. WWII mariner & famed international speaker Dave Yoho will provide the keynote address. Other guest speakers from...
by AMMVadmin | Apr 4, 2014 | home_page, videos
The Merchant Mariners of World War II Suffering the highest casualty rate of all the services, the WWII Merchant Marine played a critical role in transporting troops, tanks, airplanes, and supplies needed to bring about the Allied victory. THE SEA IS MY BROTHER will...