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A Day of Remembrance and Unity: Annual Nixon Library Ceremony Honors the Ordinary Heroes of 9/11
Hundreds gathered in the East Room of the Nixon Library for the annual commemoration of remembrance for victims of September 11, 2001. Held every year since the terrorist attack, this ceremony brings together members of the community from Orange County and beyond to...
Lt. General H.R. McMaster Shares His Grand Strategy Approach to Foreign Policy While Discussing His Memoirs at the Nixon Library
Lt. General H.R. McMaster shared his experience as a military officer, historian and U.S. National Security Advisor as part of the Richard Nixon Foundation’s Distinguished Speaker Program on September 5, 2024. General McMaster joined Dr. Luke Nichter, James H....
Live from Israel and the US: Joint Program Explores the Continued Relevance of 1970s Middle East Policy
On September 3, 2024, the Richard Nixon Foundation and the Harry S. Truman Institute at the Hebrew University partnered to host a symposium exploring how the grand strategy foreign policy approach to the Middle East in the 1970s can be applied today. Commemorating the...
Nixon Today
America’s Airlift in the 1973 Yom Kippur War
By the evening October 9, 1973, President Nixon ordered the commencement of Operation Nickel Grass, the American airlift to resupply the Israelis of military equipment lost in the war.Summary On October 6, 1973, Egypt and Syria launched a surprise attack on Israel to...
Special Message for the 50th Anniversary of the DEA
Fifty years ago, President Richard Nixon’s Reorganization Plan No. 2 consolidated drug control efforts that had previously been spread out over multiple cabinet agencies and bureaus into one agency—the DEA. Learn more about the history and ongoing mission of the DEA...
The Origin of National Vietnam War Veterans Day
On March 29, 1973, the last American combat troops left Vietnam. That evening, President Nixon addressed the American people from the Oval Office declaring, “Tonight, the day we have all worked and prayed for has finally come.” He goes on to say, “For the first time...
The Richard Nixon Foundation
The Richard Nixon Foundation applies the legacy and vision of President Richard Nixon to defining issues that face our nation and the world today. The Yorba Linda-based Foundation actively encourages and supports scholarship, sponsors in-person and online programs that engage the public with American civics, creates and promotes educational programs and exhibits rooted in American history, and fosters discussion and debate about America’s thirty-seventh president.
