What Does ABMC Stand For?

ABMC stands for American Battle Monuments Commission

The American Battle Monuments Commission (ABMC) is an independent agency of the U.S. federal government responsible for maintaining and overseeing American military cemeteries and memorials located in foreign countries. Established in 1923, ABMC honors the service and sacrifice of U.S. armed forces personnel who have fought in conflicts abroad, ensuring the preservation of their memory through care for the sites, the commemoration of their achievements, and the educational outreach to the public.