Artifact Friday: The White Hangar
Hey guys, welcome back to another #ArtifactFriday! Today's artifact examination is the White Hangar is one of the more notable components...
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Marine Corps: Semper Fidelis (Always Faithful)
Coast Guard: Semper Paratus (Always Ready)
Navy: Semper Fortis (Always Courageous)
Air Force: Aim High...Fly-Fight-Win
Army: This We'll Defend
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Jul 6, 20223 min read
Arkansans Behind the Flag: H.D. McCarty
Harvey Dwight McCarty (according to the Air Force) was born in Texas but has decided that Fayetteville, Arkansas is his home now. When...
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Jun 29, 20222 min read
45th Infantry Division: Always Forward
Formed in 1920, the 45th Infantry Division was a part of the Oklahoma Army National Guard. While it began in obscurity, the...
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Jun 28, 20222 min read
Arkansans Behind the Flag: Harold "Chilt" Chilton
Born November 12, 1922, in New York, “Chilt” had no idea that he was destined to be a part of the “Greatest Generation”. He grew up in a...
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Jun 17, 20224 min read
Arkansans Behind the Flag: George Sewak
Hey everyone, I’m back with the first of our new series “The Arkansans Behind the Flag” series. In this series we will be sitting down...
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Jun 10, 20222 min read
Artifact Friday: B-7 Arctic Parka
In the middle of summertime, very rarely do we think of snow, cold, and winter clothing. However, if a nation is fighting a war across...
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May 30, 20222 min read
Memorial Day
Dear Lord, Lest I continue my complacent way, help me to remember somewhere out there, a man died for me today. As long as there be war I...
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May 13, 20222 min read
Artifact Friday: Barnstormers
Hi guys! Welcome back to another #ArtifactFriday! As you may notice when you first begin a tour of the museum, the first glass container...
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Apr 29, 20222 min read
Artifact Friday: SNJ/ T-6 Texan
That cool plane in the middle of the white hanger that you can step up and peek inside actually has multiple names. Commonly known as the...
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Apr 22, 20221 min read
Earth Day: Victory Gardens
Happy Earth Day! A fun way to celebrate our planet is to plant a garden full of flowers or vegetables. Did you know that throughout both...
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Apr 15, 20222 min read
Artifact Friday: Insect Repellant
Those pesky bugs that annoy us on hot sweet summer nights can be rejected by insect repellant thanks to the US military in World War II....
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Apr 1, 20222 min read
Artifact Friday: Sunburn Prevention
Skin is sensitive and as we approach the sunnier seasons an important subject is sunscreen. While the history of protecting one’s skin...
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