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Press Release NEW ORLEANS (January 21, 2009) – As the world prepares to commemorate the 65th anniversary of the D-Day landings on June 6, The Na...
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The History of the Purple Heart
The oldest active military medal in the United States, over 1 million Purple Hearts were awarded during World War II.
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Bombing Berlin: The Biggest Wartime Raid on Hitler's Capital
On March 18, 1945, the biggest wartime bombing raid on Berlin showed that the German air force was still a dangerous and defiant foe.
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History Through the Viewfinder
Looking deep into the past at the German Military Cemetery at La Cambe.
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The Pacific Strategy, 1941-1944
On December 7, 1941, Japan staged a surprise attack on Pearl Harbor, severely damaging the US Pacific Fleet. When Germany and Italy declared war on the United States days later, America found itself in a global war.
Past Events
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"Expressions of America"
02/16/2024 | 6:00 PM - 6:30 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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"Expressions of America"
02/15/2024 | 6:00 PM - 6:30 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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"Expressions of America"
02/14/2024 | 6:00 PM - 6:30 PMThe Museum's outdoor sound and light show features incredible music, stunning imagery, festive snacks and beverages, and 90-foot-tall projections.