The Lens: Capturing Life and Events at the 9/11 Memorial & Museum
The Lens: Capturing Life and Events at the 9/11 Memorial & Museum
The Lens: Capturing Life and Events at the 9/11 Memorial & Museum is a photography series devoted to documenting moments big and small that unfold at the 9/11 Memorial and Museum.
The View: Ahead of their graduation from the Police Academy, 856 NYPD recruits visited the 9/11 Memorial & Museum on Monday, May 3, in staggered groups of about 300. This is the first group of NYPD recruits to visit the Memorial since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, and the masked recruits stood at arm’s length to ensure proper social distancing.
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Marking the 10th Anniversary of the Osama bin Laden Raid
This past weekend marked the 10-year anniversary of Operation Neptune Spear, the raid on Osama bin Laden’s compound in Abbottabad, Pakistan, that resulted in his death. In recognition of the anniversary, we are highlighting an artifact currently on view in the special exhibition Revealed: The Hunt for Bin Laden that tells the story of the nearly decade-long search for the mastermind of the 9/11 attacks.
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Recap: “10 Years Later: Operation Neptune Spear”
Last week, the 9/11 Memorial & Museum marked the 10-year anniversary of the raid on Osama bin Laden’s compound with Robert M. Gates, former secretary of defense, and Leon E. Panetta, former director of the CIA.