PBS' NATIONAL MEMORIAL DAY CONCERT returns for a live presentation from Washington, D.C.

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A sizable portion of this year’s National Memorial Day Concert will honor someone missing from the event

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Gary Sinise, acclaimed actors who have dedicated themselves to veterans causes and supporting our troops

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NATIONAL MEMORIAL DAY CONCERT will air on PBS and stream on YouTube on Sunday, May 29, 2022 at 8:00 p.m. E.T.

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A more than three decades long tradition unlike anything else on television, deeply moving and reverential night

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Sinise also had ties to Gen. Powell through his military-supporting, nonprofit Gary Sinise Foundation

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This concert honors our men and women in uniform, veterans, their families who have given their lives for our country

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For over a quarter of a century, General Powell was an important part of the NATIONAL MEMORIAL DAY CONCERT

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