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100 Bragg Boulevard
Fayetteville
NC * 28301 * 910.643.2766
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Open:
Tuesday through Saturday
10am to 5pm

Sunday Noon to 5pm

Closed Monday
except Federal Holidays

Closed:
New Years, Easter; Thanksgiving; and Christmas Days


"The Animal Called POW"

U.S. Special Forces Prisoners of the Vietcong

Colonel James "Nick" Rowe

 

Opening

10 February 2012

to January 2013

Sponsored by

Booz|Allen|Hamilton

BAH presenting a $25k check in support of the ASOM

Colonel James "Nick" Rowe, Tiger cage concept

 

 

The exhibit describes:

The experiences of U.S. Special Forces

and

Military Assistance Command, Vietnam (MACV) prisoners held in South Vietnam.

POW uniform worn by CWO David S. Williams, Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF)
 

 

The exhibit will also cover:

  • Rescue Missions
  • Survival, Evasion, Resistance and Escape (SERE)
  • Modern Prisoners of War

Looking through a Bamboo fence, lookinig at the indoctrination tent and tiger cage

Visit the "Forrest of Darkness"

in Southern Vietnam,

enter an indoctrination hut,

examine a realistic "tiger cage"

and learn about

real Rescue Missions

not the ones from the movies.

This exhibit

utilizing dioramas and

media technology

will immerse the visitors

in the experience.

Items the POW would make and use during captivity