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On This Memorial Day

For those who gave all, we remember.

Parents and children. Spouses and partners. Siblings, friends and battle buddies.


These are the fallen heroes we honor on Memorial Day. With each red poppy, we pay tribute to the lives they led and their sacrifice for our nation.

Join us in remembering

Share your #PoppyInMemory of a friend, loved one or for all who made the ultimate sacrifice.

Other ways you can honor the fallen

  • Wear a poppy

    Pinning a red poppy on your shirt or lapel is a time-honored tradition to show remembrance on Memorial Day.

  • Fly the Stars and Stripes

    Fly the flag at half-staff from sunrise until noon to honor the fallen, then raise it to full-staff until sunset to pay tribute to surviving veterans and current service members.

  • Observe the National Moment of Remembrance

    At 3 p.m. local time on Memorial Day, spend one minute to reflect on and remember those who lost their lives in the line of service.

  • Visit a memorial

    Honor the ultimate sacrifice our nation's heroes have made by visiting one of our national memorials or cemeteries.

Visit the USAA Poppy Wall of Honor in D.C.

The poppy wall is a tribute to each of the more than 600,000 U.S. service members lost in the line of duty since World War I.

When

May 24, 10 a.m.-9 p.m.
May 25, 9 a.m.-9 p.m.
May 26, 9 a.m.-6 p.m.

Where

Experience virtually on Snapchat

Use the AR lens to see the wall virtually and to dedicate a poppy.

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