U.S. Air Force Memorial Temporary Closure

Beginning on or about Nov. 2, 2026, the U.S. Air Force Memorial and surrounding area will temporarily close to all visitors to support ongoing utilities and construction work associated with Arlington National Cemetery’s Southern Expansion project.

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Programmatic Agreement for compliance with National Historic Preservation Act available for public comment

3/20/2014
Arlington National Cemetery, the Virginia Department of Historic Preservation, and the Advisory Council on Historic Preservation have developed a programmatic agreement for compliance with Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act of Arlington National Cemetery operations, maintenance, and repair undertakings. 

A copy of the draft agreement document is available here.

If you have questions or comments, please contact John H. Haynes, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Norfolk District, at john.h.haynes@usace.army.mil or 757-201-1589. 

The public comment period will close on April 21, 2014.