2. MARINE CORPS NATIONAL MEMORIAL GT PROJECT-2015-2016 BY: JOHN BENAVIDEZ 3 RD GRADE MRS.VRANA

3. STRUCTURE The structure has 30 foot high figures which are shown raising a 60 foot bronze flagpole.

4. LOCATION The United States Marine Corps Memorial is in Virginia near Arlington National Cemetery.

5. WHO MAINTAINS IT? National Park Service

6. WHO DOES IT HONOR? The war memorial is dedicated to all U.S Marine Corps personnel who have died in the defense of the United States since 1775.

7. WHAT DO WE VALUE? The people of the U.S value the Marines bravery and courage.