Memorial to Sept. 11 victims set to open Thursday at Pentagon

Tuesday, September 9, 2008

ARLINGTON, Va. -- For tourists, the new memorial to 184 people who died at the Pentagon in the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks is not especially convenient. Nor is it ideal from a security perspective to have 24-hour public access right outside the U.S. military's nerve center.

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