Veterans, lawmakers slam proposed design for Global War on Terrorism memorial: ‘Abomination’
The memorial, designed by Japanese architect Kengo Kuma, is described as a “classically inspired amphitheater” with a ribbon – made of reclaimed steel for combat operation and covered in vegetation – that arches over the marble surface of the monument.
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Politics Veterans, lawmakers slam proposed design for Global War on Terrorism memorial: ‘Abomination’ By Victor Nava Published June 12, 2026, 1:56 a.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google Military veterans and lawmakers slammed a design concept for the Global War on Terrorism Memorial that was unveiled earlier this week, arguing it is too abstract and doesn’t properly honor fallen service members. The memorial, designed by Japanese architect Kengo Kuma, is described as a “classically inspired amphitheater” with a ribbon – made of reclaimed steel for combat operations and covered in vegetation – that arches over the marble surface of the monument.
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