Headstones aligned in rows in front of the chapel at Brookwood American Cemetery

DCM Yael Lempert’s Memorial Day Remarks at Brookwood American Cemetery

DCM LEMPERT: It is an honor and a privilege to be invited to speak here today as, together, on this Memorial Day , we remember the men and women who have served our nation in all conflicts, in all eras. Today, a grateful nation honors the proud patriots who made the ultimate sacrifice. We remember those 468 ...
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By | 27 May, 2019 | Categories: Deputy Chief of Mission, Exclude, U.S. & United Kingdom | Tags: , , ,

Great Seal of the United States

RAF Club- The Special Relationship

And I’m confident that it will be Britain and America, as we have done for a century and more, working together as leaders in the international community to help find the answers to these pressing questions. The commitment to that shared future could not be more concrete than the magnificent new Embassy building that is ...
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By | 8 February, 2017 | Categories: Chargé D’Affaires, U.S. & United Kingdom, U.S. Embassy London | Tags: , , , , ,

Headstones aligned in rows in front of the chapel at Brookwood American Cemetery

Remembrance Sunday 2016

Remembrance Sunday Remarks, 2016 Lew Lukens, Deputy Chief of Mission Brookwood American Cemetery and Memorial November 13, 2016   DCM LUKENS: Lord Lieutenant, Mr. Mayor. Distinguished veterans and members of the armed services. Your families. British friends. Fellow Americans. “Progress is not inevitable.” “It requires struggle and perseverance and discipline and faith.” President Obama spoke ...
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By | 13 November, 2016 | Categories: Beyond London, Chargé D’Affaires, Deputy Chief of Mission, U.S. & United Kingdom | Tags: , , , , ,

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