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Marine Corps: Semper Fidelis (Always Faithful)
Coast Guard: Semper Paratus (Always Ready)
Navy: Semper Fortis (Always Courageous)
Air Force: Aim High...Fly-Fight-Win
Army: This We'll Defend
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Artifact Friday: The Yosegaki Hinomaru
September 2, 2023, marks the 78th anniversary of V-J Day, the day America received the official surrender of Imperial Japan. For this...
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Sep 1, 20232 min read
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Artifact Friday: Tiger Stripes
The best day of the week! Today we are giving you all a sneak peek at one of our newest additions to the museum collection. This comes...
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Aug 25, 20231 min read
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Artifact Friday: Fulton MX991/U Flashlight
It is that time of the week! Today we are highlighting the Fulton MX991/U flashlight. The precursor to the MX991 was the TL-122. This...
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Aug 18, 20231 min read
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Artifact Friday: K2B Flight Suit
K2B, very light, man’s suit, flying, 1964. Yes, that is what the tag reads on the flight suit displayed in our most recent exhibit-Short...
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Artifact Friday: Mission Essentials
Its our first Friday during Agent Orange Awareness Month! Today we will feature a local veteran and one of the items he brought home from...
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Aug 4, 20232 min read
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Agent Orange
August 1 marks the start of Agent Orange Awareness Month. What is Agent Orange? And why is there an entire month dedicated to the...
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Jul 28, 20231 min read
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Artifact Friday: Military Footlocker
Happy Friday y'all! Today we are going down a research trail. Why? Because we learned a neat backstory regarding one of our military...
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Jul 28, 20232 min read
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Artifact Friday: A Fork
In the museum world, there is a difference between accepting a “collection” and accepting an “artifact” into the archives. When a museum...
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Jul 21, 20231 min read
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Artifact Friday: M-38 Jeep
This one is a quarter-ton four-wheel drive military light utility vehicle made by Willy's between 1949 and 1952. It replaced, and...
directoraamm
Jul 7, 20232 min read
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Artifact Friday: Day by Day in the U.S. Service
Well, it’s Friday again-which means that we have another awesome artifact to show y’all this week! Because this week was the 79th...
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Jun 9, 20232 min read
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79 Years Later: An Unsung Hero
June 5, 1944 as men were loading gear into their packs, strapping on parachutes, and signing their federal insurance policies for their...
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Jun 6, 20232 min read
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Temporary Exhibit: Taylorcraft F-21
This weekend, we are welcoming our newest resident to the White Hangar, a Taylorcraft F-21. This aircraft will be coming and going from...
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May 27, 20231 min read
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