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2020/05/25 09:00:00

San Diego Memorial Day LIVE Virtual Simulcast Commemoration

Thank you to all who tuned in for our joint Memorial Day commemoration featuring four iconic San Diego locations: USS Midway Museum, Ft. Rosecrans National Cemetery, Mt. Soledad National Veterans Memorial and Miramar National Cemetery. If you were unable to watch the event live, the recorded video is below.

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Event will be streamed live from four of San Diego’s most iconic locations including:
FT. ROSECRANS NATIONAL CEMETERY, MT. SOLEDAD NATIONAL MEMORIAL, MIRAMAR NATIONAL CEMETERY, USS MIDWAY MUSEUM

A historic joint effort to honor our military heroes.

LIVESTREAM TIMELINE

Please note, for safety and security purposes this is a virtual event and spectators at these locations will not be permitted.

Ft. Rosecrans National Cemetery 9 – 9:15 a.m.

Ft. Rosecrans National Cemetery – 9 – 9:15 a.m.

This iconic location will feature:

  • Guest Speakers
  • An Invocation by Capt. Terry Gordon – Command Chaplain, Navy Region Southwest
  • A Performance of the National Anthem
  • A Flyby by San Diego Salute Formation Team
Mt. Soledad National Memorial 9:16 – 9:30 a.m.

Mt. Soledad National Memorial – 9:16 – 9:30 a.m.

This iconic location will feature:

  • Guest Speaker, Mayor Kevin Faulconer, City of San Diego
  • Neil O’Connell, President, Mt. Soledad Memorial Association
  • A Tribute to fallen services members
  • A Bagpipe Tribute by Ian Kelly
Miramar National Cemetery 9:31 – 9:45 a.m.

Miramar National Cemetery – 9:31 – 9:45 a.m.

This iconic location will feature:

  • Words by Jared Howard, Director, Fort Rosecrans and Miramar National Cemeteries
    Bob Brewer, United States Attorney

More details to come.

USS Midway Museum 9:46 – 10 a.m.

USS Midway Museum – 9:46 – 10 a.m.

This iconic location will include:

  • Guest Speaker, Rear Adm. Bette Bolivar – Commander, Navy Region Southwest
  • Guest Speaker, David Nisleit – Chief of Police, City of San Diego
  • Tribute to the 75th anniversary of the end of WWII
  • Wreath-laying tribute to fallen heroes
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