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Curator's Pick: The Weapons Collection
Highlights from the Collection over the last 20 years.
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Private Wilson D. Watson's Medal of Honor
In the bloodiest battle in Marine Corps history, 27 Marines and sailors were awarded the Medal of Honor for action on Iwo Jima. No other campaign surpassed that number.
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Victory Corps Volunteer Spotlight: Marc
Marc has grown to become one of the strongest leaders and well-respected mentors in the Victory Corps.
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T. Moffatt Burriss, 82nd Airborne Division
T. Moffatt Burriss talks about the confused airborne drops into Sicily and ambushing a group of Italian soldiers.
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Secret Agents, Secret Armies: The D-Day Misfit Spies
Operation FORTITUDE involved a group of double agents feeding disinformation to the Germans but the group was an odd collection of criminals, playboys, party girls, and a woman obsessed with her dog.
Past Events
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Experience the Victory (October 26 – 29, 2023)
10/26/2023 - 10/29/2023 | 12:00 AMTravel to The National WWII Museum in New Orleans to explore, remember, and reflect on World War II through exclusive access to the Museum’s campus.
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"Expressions of America"
10/28/2023 | 5:30 PM - 8:00 PMThe Museum's outdoor sound and light show features incredible music, stunning imagery, festive snacks and beverages, and 90-foot-tall projections.
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Sensory Friendly Mornings
10/28/2023 | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PMAvailable on the last Saturday of each month, Sensory Friendly Mornings are for individuals of all ages with special needs and their families to enjoy early access to the Museum with modifications to make the experience more sensory friendly.
