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Artifact Friday: The UH-1 Iroquois
Today is National Vietnam War Veterans Day. It is observed on this day because it was on March 29, 1973, that the last of the United States military forces disbanded and left Vietnam.
cartwrighth.aamm
Mar 29, 20242 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: A-4 Skyhawk
In the 1950s, the jet age changed the face of the U.S. military, creating a need for new aircraft to replace older aircraft such as the Navy’s A-1 Skyraider.
cartwrighth.aamm
Nov 24, 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


The Piasecki H-21 "Flying Banana"
One of the most popular items in the museum is a large, tandem-rotor helicopter known as the Flying Banana.
directoraamm
Jan 14, 20222 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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