The Angels in Red Hats: MACV Team 162

The story of the Vietnamese Airborne Advisory Detachment is in many ways a study of America’s best efforts to support the democratic state of South Vietnam. The detachment, later known […]

A Virtual Book Discussion with LTC Jos Groen

About the Author LTC Colonel Jos Groen MSc, author of the book “Three of the Last WWII Screaming Eagles”, began his military career in March 1985 as a conscript in […]

Who was Private First Class Roland Leon Bragg?

Fort Bragg is back—but this time, its name honors a different legacy. Originally named after a Confederate General, the installation was renamed Fort Liberty in 2023. Now, in a historic […]

Operation Gothic Serpent: Remembering The Battle of Mogadishu

Events Leading Up To The Attack In 1992, the U.S. partnered with the United Nations to launch a humanitarian mission aimed at stopping widespread starvation in Somalia. However, shortly after […]

The Liberty Tree

Did you know that the Liberty Tree that stands in the far corner of the Museum’s garden has a very special history? On June 20, 1775, several dozen Cumberland County […]