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• Category: History Museums
  • Visiting The Lost – Gold Star Mothers and Widows Pilgrimages
• Category: Military Vehicles
  • The Rise of the Hummer – The Army’s Off-Road Beast!
• Category: Living History Events
  • Gen. George S. Patton – One of the Greatest Combat Generals
• Category: Vietnam War Boats PBRs
  • The History and Usage of River Patrol Boats in Vietnam
• Category: World War II M4A1 Sherman Tanks
  • WW II’s “War Daddy” and His “In The Mood” Sherman Tank!
• Category: World War II Sherman Tanks
  • The Deceptive Role of The Ghost Army of World War II!
• Category: WW2 Tanks
• Category: History in Motion
• Category: Living History Exhibits
  • Sgt. Henry Johnson – An Extraordinary World War I Hero
  • The Texas Capitol Vietnam Heroes Exhibit and The 3417 Project
  • Dog Tags – Their Purpose and Origin!
• Category: Living History School Day
• Category: Living History
  • History of the Army’s Helmet – From Steel Pot to IHPS!
  • The U.S. Marine Corps – From The Revolutionary War to Today!
• Category: Living History Museums
  • The Battle of Okinawa and Its Impact on World War II
  • Devotion to Duty – Generals Benjamin Davis Sr and Benjamin Davis Jr
  • How Peach Pits Saved Lives in World War I!
  • Why Does the U.S. Navy Have Two Birthdays?
  • Happy Birthday to the U.S. Air Force – 75 Years Strong!
  • Celebrate America’s Oldest Maritime Defenders on August 4!
  • Old Glory – Long May it Wave Over Us!
  • Join in Celebrating Our Military Members in May!
  • Remembering An Unprecedented Christmas Truce In World War I!
• Category: Military History Museums
  • May We Never Forget The Fallen – Memorial Day 2023
  • Intriguing Facts About World War II Victory in Europe Day!
  • Wreaths Across America – A Special Tribute To Our Veterans!
  • Pearl Harbor – and FDR’s Call to Arms!
  • Noteworthy Facts About November 11 and Veterans Day!
  • The Intriguing World War II Story About Purple Hearts!
  • Meet The Father of Veterans Day – Raymond Weeks!
  • Chaplain Charles Pierce and The Graves Registration Service
  • VE Day and VJ Day – Remembering the End of WWII
  • National Cemeteries – A Veteran’s Final Resting Place
  • The History of Memorial Day – Why We Must Remember the Fallen!
• Category: World War II Artillery
  • The Story Behind Easter Eggs for Hitler!
• Category: Living History Weekend
• Category: History in Motion Vehicle Demonstrations
• Category: History in Motion Weapons Demonstrations
• Category: Living History Exhibits About Service Members Uniforms
• Category: Living History Displays
• Category: Military History Museums in Texas
• Category: Vietnam War Living History Museums
  • Vietnam Veterans – A Remembrance on Vietnam War Veterans Day!
• Category: Vietnam War History in Motion
• Category: World War II Tanks
• Category: Military Museums
• Category: Education
  • Category: This Day In History
    • Category: January
      • January 1 – Navy SEALS Established
      • January 8 – Woodrow Wilson Outlines His Fourteen Points
      • 3rd Monday in January – Martin Luther King Jr. Day
    • Category: February
      • February 19 – Coast Guard Reserve Birthday
      • 3rd Monday in February – President’s Day
    • Category: March
      • March 1 – The Zimmermann Telegram is Released
      • March 3 – Navy Reserve Birthday
      • March 5 – Seabee Birthday
      • March 13 – K9 Veterans Day
    • Category: April
      • All April – Month of the Military Child
      • April 5 – Gold Star Spouses Day
      • April 6 – United States Enters World War I
      • April 14 – Air Force Reserve Birthday
      • April 23 – Army Reserve Birthday
    • Category: May
      • All May – National Military Appreciation Month
      • May 1st – Loyalty Day
      • May 1st – Silver Star Service Banner Day
    • Category: June
      • June 3 – United States Army Veterinary Corps Established
      • June 6 – D-Day
      • June 6 – Omaha Beach D-Day
      • June 14 – Army Birthday
      • June 14 – Flag Day
      • June 25 – Eisenhower Appointed as Supreme Commander
    • Category: July
      • July 4 – Independence Day
      • July 5 – The American Expeditionary Force Officially Formed
      • July 27 – Army Medical Department Established
      • July 27 – Korean Armistice Agreement Signed
      • July 29 – Judge Advocate General’s Corps Established
      • July 29 – Army Chaplain Corps Established
      • July 30 – WAVES Established
      • July 31 – Army Transportation Corps Established
    • Category: August
      • August 1 – Lieutenant General George S. Patton Takes Command of Third Army
      • August 4 – Coast Guard Birthday
      • August 7 – Purple Heart Day
      • August 13 – Opha Mae Johnson Becomes the First Female to Enlist in the Marine Corps
      • August 14 and 15 – Victory Over Japan Day
      • August 29 – Marine Corps Reserves Birthday
    • Category: September
      • September 5 – Labor Day
      • September 7 – The United States Earns the Nickname “Uncle Sam”
      • September 11 – Patriot Day
      • September 15 – British Mark I Tanks Go into Action
      • September 18 – Air Force Birthday
      • September 26 – U.S. Army Military Police Corps Established
      • 3rd Friday of September – POW/MIA Recognition Day
      • Last Sunday in September – Gold Star Mothers and Family Day
    • Category: October
      • October 1 – First US Jet Makes Maiden Flight
      • October 13 – Navy Birthday
      • October 24 – United Nations Founded
      • October 28 – Statue of Liberty Dedicated
    • Category: November
      • All November – Military Family Month
      • November 7 – Woodrow Wilson Re-elected for Second Term as President
      • November 10 – Marine Corps Birthday
      • November 11 – Armistice Day
      • November 11 – Veterans Day
      • November 23 – SPARs Established
      • 4th Thursday in November – Thanksgiving Day
    • Category: December
      • December 1 – The First Draft of the Vietnam War
      • December 5 – Standardized Version of Star Spangled Banner Premieres
      • December 7 – Pearl Harbor Day
      • December 13 – National Guard Birthday
      • December 16 – Battle of the Bulge
      • December 22 – The First US Tank in Combat During WWII
  • Category: Explore History
    • Category: Early America (1775-1860)
      • The Mexican- American War
      • The War of 1812
    • Category: Civil War (1861-1865)
      • The Civil War
    • Category: American Imperialism (1866-1913)
      • The Spanish-American War
    • Category: World War I & Interwar Period (1914-1938)
      • Hello Girls
      • Why Tanks have Bulkheads
      • The Evolution of the Armored Patch
      • Inter-Allied Games
    • Category: World War II & Interwar Period (1939-1949)
      • The Story of the Jeep
      • Coca-Cola in World War II
      • The Second Attack on Pearl Harbor
      • Doris “Dorie” Miller
      • Origin of the Swastika
      • World War II Posters
      • Bob Hope
      • Invasion Star
      • Marilyn Monroe in World War II
    • Category: Korean War (1950-1953)
      • Tootsie Rolls Saved Troops at the Battle of the Chosin Reservoir
      • The Korean War Veterans Memorial
      • The Korean War
    • Category: Vietnam & Cold War (1954-1991)
      • The Vietnam War
    • Category: American Intervention & Gulf War (1990-2000)
      • The Persian Gulf War
    • Category: War on Terror & Today (2001-Present)
      • The Iraq War/War on Terror

Events

• Explore the Museum Trail 2024
• Hands-on History: Remembering D-Day 2024
• Remembering the Fallen 2024

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