The North American Aerospace Defense Command and U.S. Northern Command commemorated a new 9/11 memorial during a ceremony at the commands’ headquarters May 18.
The memorial, featuring a steel beam recovered from the World Trade Center donated by the National Homeland Defense Foundation, stands near the entrance of the NORAD and U.S. NORTHCOM headquarters building.
Gen. Gene Renuart, NORAD and U.S. NORTHCOM commander, said the memorial provides everyone who sees it a moment to reflect on why they serve.
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