Event

American Tankers: Follow the History of American Tanks and Their Crews

National Mall and Memorial Parks

Fee:

Free.

Location:

World War II Memorial (ranger contact station)

Dates & Times

Date:

Wednesday, July 17, 2024

Time:

1:00 PM, 3:00 PM

Duration:

1 hour

Type of Event

Walk

Tour Distance: 1 mile


Description

Join Park Ranger Matthew Furman for a walking tour on the history of tanks in our armed forces.  Learn about these metal beasts that have transformed our battlefield along with the brave servicemembers who crew them. Hear stories of tankers bravery from the Western Front of World War I to the deserts of Iraq.  

Reservation or Registration: No


Contact Information

Ranger Matthew Furman
(202) 426-6841