National POW/MIA Memorial & Museum News And Events

Save The Date Phase 1 Groundbreaking Ceremony

Save The Date Phase 1 Groundbreaking Ceremony

SAVE THE DATE - January 18th, 202010:00 am to 2:00 pm Please mark your calendars to attend the National POW/MIA Memorial Phase I Groundbreaking ceremony scheduled for Saturday, January 18, 2020.  The location of Groundbreaking is 6112 POW-MIA Memorial Pkwy,...

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National POW/MIA Memorial & Museum Official Seal

National POW/MIA Memorial & Museum Official Seal

The Board of Directors and Advisors for the National POW/MIA Memorial & Museum are proud to introduce the new official seal to represent the memorial. Design Features of the Seal Circular design follows most DoD seals and logos.Yellow coloring in line with the...

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POW/MIA memorial gets new name, bill introduced to Congress

POW/MIA memorial gets new name, bill introduced to Congress

Members of the Filipino American Veterans Society of Duval County are pictured during the Gathering of the Pines at the Cecil Field POW/MIA Memorial Sept. 21. The POW/MIA memorial complex at Cecil Commerce Center is a big step closer to a sought-after national...

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One Box Checked

One Box Checked

Many more before POW/MIA Memorial and Museum becomes reality March 29, 2019 was a fitting day to dedicate the newly-restored Chapel of the High-Speed Pass and unveil two plaques which commemorate the chapel’s historic landmark status. That date was also National...

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Cecil Field chapel restored to honor POW-MIAs

Cecil Field chapel restored to honor POW-MIAs

After Cecil Field was decommissioned in 1999 the chapel where their families celebrated weddings and went to services sat vacant, used for storage. Dozens of military families in the Jacksonville community at a ceremony to celebrate its restoration.

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Chapel Dedication

Chapel Dedication

The Board of Directors of the Cecil Field POW/MIA Memorialcordially invites you to attend the dedication of the CHAPEL OF THE HIGH-SPEED PASS at Cecil Field 6112 POW-MIA Memorial Parkway Jacksonville, Florida 32221 Friday, March Twenty-NinthTwo Thousand Nineteen...

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New Renderings Released

New Renderings Released

We are excited to share our newest renderings provided by Prosser, Inc. for the National POW/MIA Memorial and Museum. These renderings give a more detailed scope of the overall mission and vision. This future site will provide a destination for all and a committment...

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Cecil Field chapel receives landmark designation

Cecil Field chapel receives landmark designation

The Chapel of the High-Speed Pass at the Cecil Field POW/MIA Memorial (Photo by Kram Kran Photo) There’s a new historic landmark that will soon be added to the record books. With the City of Jacksonville Council’s approval of Ordinance 2018-677 on Nov. 13, 2018, the...

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Phase 1 Site Plans

Phase 1 Site Plans

Mike Cassata (Cecil Field POW/MIA Memorial), Pat Geer and Jeff Strickland (Geer Services, Inc.) view the newly released plans and specifications provided by Prosser, Inc. Land preparation for Phase I of the project is expected to begin in early 2019. This beginning...

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