CIA Memorial Wall
Coordinates: 38°57′06″N 77°08′48″W / 38.951796°N 77.146586°W / 38.951796; -77.146586
The Memorial Wall is a memorial at the Central Intelligence Agency headquarters in Langley, Virginia. It honors CIA employees who died in the line of service.
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