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Artifact Friday: Japanese Officer's Field Hat
A Japanese officer's field hat, also called a Ryaku-bou, was a standard cloth hat used by officers in the Japanese Imperial Army and Navy.
Elle Euler
Mar 202 min read


Artifact Friday: Yank Magazine, December 24,1943
Here is a special artifact in our collection published on Christmas Eve, 1943-eighty years ago!
cartwrighth.aamm
Dec 22, 20232 min read


Artifact of the Week: Merchant Marine Patch
This patch was created by Walt Disney Studios in Burbank, California, in July of 1944.
directoraamm
Oct 11, 20221 min read


Climb to Glory
Did you know that prior to the bombing of Pearl Harbor (December 7, 1941), the United States Army decided to create a division specifically for battle in cold, snowy regions?
directoraamm
Feb 3, 20223 min read

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