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February 1, 2025

Symbolizing their spirit, 241 polished rods are suspended from the monument center, embodying the fallen and their sacrifice as "Rays of Light". These polished rods suspended from the monument center represent each fallen Peacekeeper. At the tower base, six stones bear the names of marines killed before the bombing.
The pre-cast concrete components for the Beirut Peacekeepers Memorial have been completed.  These components will be put together in Phase II to complete the tower.
Tower piling and rebar for tower

One of the most siginficant elements of the tower is the footing and pile cap that will hold the cantilever design of the tower in place is almost complete.  This process has taken a long time due to various issues and the importance of this phase of the project.  Once completed the next few months will have signifcant progress made, completing phase 1 by the end of February.

Stay tuned for more updates and photos of the tower's progress.