Women in Miltary Service America Memorial

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1 Memorial Dr
Ft Myer, VA 22211

The Women in Military Service America Memorial in Ft Myer is a unique tribute honoring America's Servicewomen, both past and present.

This Memorial showcases an education center and interactive exhibits, providing a comprehensive and immersive experience for visitors.

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