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A Morning at the High Ground — Recapping Our 2026 Memorial Day Ceremony

Mt. Soledad Team

Published on: 27/05/2026

On May 25, 2026, Mt. Soledad honored Cpl. Patrick "Bob" Gallagher with a ceremony none of us will forget. Here's a full recap of the day.

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From a Ship Named in His Honor to a Wall That Holds His Legacy: The Story of the USS Patrick Gallagher and America's 250th

Mt. Soledad Team

Published on: 19/05/2026

A tribute to Cpl. Patrick “Bob” Gallagher and the USS Patrick Gallagher, exploring how his courage links a Navy destroyer, Mt. Soledad, and America’s 250th anniversary in a legacy of service and sacrifice.

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One Act of Courage at a Time: How Mt. Soledad Honors 250 Years of American Service — and How You Can Too

Mt. Soledad Team

Published on: 16/04/2026

In 2026, America turns 250. At Mt. Soledad, that milestone has a name — and a place on the wall. Discover how one act of courage defines a nation.

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Remembering Seaman Lakiba Nicole Palmer: A San Diego Hero

Mt. Soledad Team

Published on: 21/05/2025

Honoring the service and sacrifice of veterans through stories and ceremonies at Mt. Soledad.

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Memorial Day 2024 Ceremony | Mt. Soledad National Veterans Memorial

Mt. Soledad Team

Published on: 28/05/2024

Join us at Mt. Soledad National Veterans Memorial for our annual Memorial Day Ceremony on May 27, 2024. We honor the fallen Marines of 3rd Battalion 5th Marines "Darkhorse" with keynote speaker Major General Jason L. Morris.

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