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National Memorial Day Concert

2015 National Memorial Day Concert Featured Highlights

Learn about the stories featured on the 2015 National Memorial Day Concert.

05/23/2015 | Rating NR

National Memorial Day Concert

2015 National Memorial Day Concert Featured Highlights

Preview: Season 2015 | 3m 11s

Learn about the stories featured on the 2015 National Memorial Day Concert.

The 2015 National Memorial Day Concert will feature the stories of courageous American heroes disabled for life; shine a spotlight on gold star Children who have lost a parent to war; and commemorate the 70th anniversary of the end of World War II.

05/23/2015 | Rating NR

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The National Memorial Day Concert is sponsored by Lockheed Martin and Horatio Alger Association of Distinguished Americans and made possible by the National Park Service, the Corporation for Public Broadcasting,...

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The National Anthem at the U.S. Capitol

Clip: S2015 | 1m 56s | American Idol Nick Fradiani performs ‘The Star-Spangled Banner.’ (1m 56s)

Honoring Disabled American Veterans

Clip: S2015 | 3m 19s | Hear personal perspectives from disabled veterans visiting America's new memorial. (3m 19s)

Gloria Estefan's Memorial Day Dedication

Clip: S2015 | 1m 56s | Gloria Estefan shares her personal connection to veterans. (1m 56s)

Impressions of a Gold Star Childhood

Clip: S2015 | 2m 42s | Watch the journey of two gold star children whose father was killed while serving in Iraq. (2m 42s)

A Gold Star Life

Clip: S2015 | 2m 27s | On the 1997 National Memorial Day Concert Jill Eikenberry shares a letter written by a gol (2m 27s)

The End of WWII: Stories of Courage

Clip: S2015 | 2m 1s | Join WWII veterans as they reflect on their service and their fallen brothers. (2m 1s)

The Battle of a Lifetime

Clip: S2015 | 2m 35s | Learn more about the challenges faced by disabled veteran Romy Camargo and his wife Gaby. (2m 35s)

Backstage

Clip: S2015 | 1m 27s | Take a behind-the-scenes look at the National Memorial Day Concert. (1m 27s)

2015 National Memorial Day Concert Featured Highlights

Preview: S2015 | 3m 11s | Learn about the stories featured on the 2015 National Memorial Day Concert. (3m 11s)

Gloria Estefan Honors Her Father

Clip: S2015 | 2m 30s | Gloria Estefan dedicates her 2005 Achievement Award to her father, a Vietnam War veteran. (2m 30s)

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