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“We were deep in the brush and we couldn’t see the Germans and they couldn’t see us. But we could hear their machine guns shooting something awful.”
-Taken from the diary of Alvin C. York
Memorial Day at the National Army Museum
Share in the National Army Museum’s first Memorial Day and create new memories and traditions at this special venue dedicated to honoring the service and sacrifice of American Soldiers.
“Volunteer Stories from Home” Featuring Grant West
West entered the Army in April of 1979 and is working on becoming a Virginia Master Naturalist.
Grassroots Spotlight – 1st Sgt. Shannon Tutor U.S. Army, Retired
“(Volunteering) allowed me to continue to feel connected to the Army.”
Museum Shines as Premier Event Venue
The pandemic may have made the Museum’s first year a little shorter, but that did not stop organizations of every stripe from rushing to be among the first to host their event in the Museum’s magnificent spaces. The Museum has provided a stunning and patriotic backdrop to more than 50 events since opening November 11, 2020. Space reservations are now being taken for 2022 with dates filling up fast!
Tips for Visiting the Museum with Kids
Here are a few tips for ensuring the whole family gets the most out of their visit.
FUN FOR ALL AGES
LATEST PROGRAMS & EVENTS
Check out the latest AHF and Museum public programs for upcoming virtual events to enjoy from home.
Preserve the heritage, educate the future.
The mission of The Army Historical Foundation (AHF) is to honor the American Soldier by preserving and presenting the history and heritage of the United States Army.
Learn about our shared vision of historical preservation.
The Foundation
Learn more about our mission, and continued efforts in preserving the heritage of the American Soldier and educating the future on the U.S. Army.
The Museum
Through a joint effort between the U.S. Army and The Army Historical Foundation, the Army now has its national Museum. Discover more about this new history destination!
OUR PROGRAMS
Explore the ways you can get involved with the Museum through our various giving programs, recognition opportunities, and more.
host your event
The Museum now brings a new venue for special events. Let our events team translate your vision into a successful and memorable occasion.
SUPPORT THE MUSEUM
The Museum has opened its doors, but we still need your help to construct the exterior elements and continue our support to the Museum and Army History.
YOU CAN HELP. HERE'S HOW.
AHF is honored to be a part of bringing a new history destination to the world, but our mission is not complete. The fundraising efforts continue, discover how to get involved and support the Museum.
Looking for the scoop on planning your Museum visit? The National Army Museum website is now live with exhibit previews, programming information, tips for itinerary planning and latest news.
PAVE THE WAY FOR ARMY HISTORY
Learn more about the Museum's Path of Remembrance Brick Program. Looking for your brick on site? Check out the latest update on our Brick Locator App.
THEY PROTECT. WE PRESERVE.
Are you a part of the circle? Learn more about the Circles of Distinction.
HELP US TELL YOUR STORY.
Join The Army Historical Foundation today.
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