Museums

‘Full Medal Modine’ Photo Exhibit at the Museum of the Marine Corps

February 27, 2024

An exhibit of photographs taken by the actor Matthew Modine during the filming of Stanley Kubrick's classic 1987 Vietnam War film "Full Metal Jacket" opens March 2 at the National Museum of the Marine Corps…

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Virginia Vietnam War veterans wanted for a Virginia Museum of History & Culture special exhibit

May 14, 2023

The Virginia Museum of History & Culture is putting together “Virginia and the Vietnam War,” an extensive exhibit dealing with Virginians' experiences during the war. The exhibit, which will open on November 23, 2024, and…

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June 25 Dedication at the National Vietnam War Museum in Texas

June 18, 2022

The long-envisioned National Vietnam War Museum in Weatherford, Texas, will take a big step forward on June 25 with the dedication of the museum’s new Main Building. A group of former Vietnam War Army helicopter…

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Jewish Americans in Military Service During Vietnam Exhibit in D.C.

June 5, 2022

“Jewish Americans in Military Service in Vietnam” is the title of a new exhibit that opened May 5 at the National Museum of American Jewish Military History at the headquarters of Jewish War Veterans of…

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New National Museum of the American Army Opens

November 16, 2020

The National Museum of the American Army officially opened to the public on Veterans Day on an 84-acre site at Fort Belvior in Northern Virginia. A joint effort between the U.S. Army and the nonprofit…

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New National Medal of Honor Museum to Open in 2024

October 15, 2020

The Board of Directors of the National Medal of Honor Museum and Arlington, Texas, Mayor Jeff Williams recently unveiled a rendering of the museum, which is scheduled to open in Arlington in 2024. The modern,…

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On View in Chicago: Vietnam War Veteran Artist Maurice Costello’s Compelling Art

September 11, 2019

“Maurice Costello: Back to ‘The Nam,’” is the name of the new exhibit at the National Veterans Art Museum (formerly the National Vietnam Veterans Art Museum) in Chicago. As the title implies, the exhibit features…

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Last Chance to See the ‘Remembering Vietnam’ Exhibit at the Nat’l Archives in D.C.

February 18, 2019

"Remembering Vietnam: Twelve Critical Episodes in the Vietnam War," a pioneering exhibit that opened at the National Archives in Washington, D.C., on Veterans Day 2017 and was slated to end on January 6 this year,…

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National Archives Honors Vietnam War Veterans in November

October 17, 2018

Former Sen. Chuck Hagel will be the guest speaker at an event honoring his fellow Vietnam War veterans on November 14 at the National Archives in Washington, D.C. The event will be held as part…

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POW Wives Exhibit in Colorado Springs

March 13, 2018

The Colorado Springs Pioneers Museum on March 24 will open "The League of Wives: Vietnam's POWs/MIAs Allies & Advocates," a special exhibit that honors the work of the women married to Vietnam War POWs who…

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