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November 13, 2020

National museum dedicated to Army debuted on Veterans Day

By MATTHEW BARAKAT
Associated Press

The museum opened November 11 after more than a decade of planning and fundraising. Image courtesy of The National Museum of the United States Army [enlarge]
The museum opened November 11 after more than a decade of planning and fundraising. x

FORT BELVOIR, Va. — A sword from the defense of Fort McHenry in the War of 1812. A stopped wristwatch recovered from the wrecked E-Ring of the Pentagon on the Sept. 11 attacks. The Sherman tank that first broke through enemy lines at the Battle of the Bulge in World War II.


 
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