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Firepower on the Move: The Military Mule and the M40 Recoilless Rifle
From the Collection

Firepower on the Move: The Military Mule and the M40 Recoilless Rifle

In war, mobility can be as important as firepower.

Where History Lives at Ghosts of the Battlefield
From the Collection

Where History Lives at Ghosts of the Battlefield

At Ghosts of the Battlefield, we do more than display artifacts—we connect them to the people who carried them. Come see, explore, and experience history.

History Beyond the Walls at Ghosts of the Battlefield
From the Collection

History Beyond the Walls at Ghosts of the Battlefield

See our USMC M274 A5 Mule and M422 Mighty Mite on outdoor display where military history comes alive beyond the museum walls.

From the Empire of Japan Collection, Type 44 Cavalry Carbine
From the Collection

From the Empire of Japan Collection, Type 44 Cavalry Carbine

Imperial Japanese Army

Pigtails, The Only Thing That Grows in No Man’s Land
From the Collection

Pigtails, The Only Thing That Grows in No Man’s Land

World War I Screw Pickets and the Making of the Battlefield

From WWI, Crown and Spike: The Pickelhaube and the Soldier of Empire
From the Collection

From WWI, Crown and Spike: The Pickelhaube and the Soldier of Empire

Tradition, Identity, and the Coming of Modern War

From the Collection: Climb to Fight, The 10th Mountain Division
From the Collection

From the Collection: Climb to Fight, The 10th Mountain Division

Fighting Where Others Could Not

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Ghosts of the Battlefield
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