Summer Operating Hours through 31 October 2026 are Monday - Saturday 9:30 AM - 5:30 PM and Sunday 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
〰️
Summer Operating Hours through 31 October 2026 are Monday - Saturday 9:30 AM - 5:30 PM and Sunday 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM 〰️
Honor, Recognize, Celebrate & Inform
The United States Navy Memorial's mission is to Honor, Recognize, and Celebrate the men and women of the Sea Services, past, present, and future; and to Inform the public about their service.
Laying the Keel for the Office of the MCPON
During his tenure in early 2000, the 9th Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON), Jim Herdt, tasked Journalist 1st Class Dave Luckett with conducting historical interviews of previous MCPONs.
Watch the raw, unedited history of the MCPON's office – spoken by those who laid the keel – in this new video series.
Ceremonies, Events & More
SITREP: CNO, Admiral Daryl Caudle
2026 POW/MIA Recognition Day Wreath Laying
Anniversary Event for the Battle of Valcour Island
FY27 Naval District Washington CPO Pinning Ceremony
Get Involved and Show Support!
Gifts in Honor Of or in Memory Of
Express your appreciation for someone special. Pay tribute to a service member or loved one in your life by making a gift in their name.
Leave a Lasting Legacy: Navy Log
Help us tell the Sailor story for generations to come! Add yourself, a fellow shipmate, or a loved one to the Navy Log to expand our efforts.
