To commemorate and remember America's role in World War I, American Battle Monument Commission (ABMC) sites will host a variety of centennial ceremonies in 2018. The commemorations begin Memorial Day weekend with special ceremonies at Somme American Cemetery, Aisne-Marne American Cemetery and Cantigny Monument. See a full listing of events on the American Battle Monuments Commission website.
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![](http://images02.military.com/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail_large/public/2024-04/1time%20red%20o%27neill%20platoon%201200.jpg?itok=w-2J41Bh "John C. McGinley as Sgt. O'Neill in Oliver Stone's "Platoon." (Orion Pictures)")
