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Artifact Friday: 1951 Portable Military Stove
With the ease of technology today and advancements being made every year that passes, it is hard to remember the reliable technology of the past.
Elle Euler
Jan 22 min read


Artifact Friday: The B-4 Garment Bag
The B-4 was developed during World War Two and was used for at least thirty more years as a carrier for large garment items.
cartwrighth.aamm
Feb 9, 20241 min read


Artifact Friday: Portable Surgical Suction Apparatus
Did you know that the phrase “Bugging out” was first used with the Mobile Army Surgical Hospitals?
cartwrighth.aamm
Sep 22, 20232 min read


Artifact Friday: M43 Field Jacket
Shortly after the US entered World War Two, a number of problems arose with the standard army uniform, namely in its field jacket.
directoraamm
Mar 9, 20232 min read


Artifact Friday: Vietnam War Souvenir Jacket
#TGIAF or thank goodness it's Artifact Friday! This week we are featuring our Vietnam War Souvenir Jacket.
Laci Prince
Feb 23, 20231 min read


Sergeant Reckless and the Marines
Sergeant Reckless was a chestnut filly purchased by the 5th Marine Regiment at a South Korean stable.
directoraamm
Nov 10, 20222 min read


Above and Beyond the Call of Duty: James Lamar Stone
James Lamar Stone was born in Pine Bluff, Arkansas in 1922. He spent most of his childhood and high school years in Hot Springs, Arkansas, before going to the University of Arkansas.
directoraamm
Jun 1, 20212 min read


Above and Beyond the Call of Duty: Herbert Littleton
In 1930, Herbert Littleton was born in Mena, Arkansas, to Paul N. and Lillie Maude Littleton.
directoraamm
May 21, 20212 min read


Above and Beyond the Call of Duty: Charles Leon Gilliland
During the wars of Korea and Vietnam, hundreds of Arkansas residents served overseas, and a number of them distinguished themselves sacrificially winning the Congressional Medal of Honor.
directoraamm
May 7, 20213 min read


The Forgotten Wars
Recently, we just opened our new exhibit, The Forgotten Wars, covering Korea and Vietnam.
directoraamm
Apr 9, 20212 min read

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