Delayed Pentagon 9/11 Education Center Highlights Washington’s Struggle to Prioritize National Memory

Nearly twenty-five years after terrorists attacked the heart of our nation at the Pentagon, plans for a dedicated visitor education center remain mired in delay. The $35 million facility, intended to educate millions about the sacrifices made on September 11, is only now slated for groundbreaking this summer — a painfully slow pace that raises serious questions about priorities in preserving America’s legacy. How Long Will Washington Delay Honoring Our Fallen? The Pentagon Memorial already draws over a million visitors annually, standing as a solemn reminder of the 184 lives lost both inside the building and aboard American Airlines Flight...