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Conceptual rendering of the National Museum of the US Army (image courtesy of Eisterhold Associates Inc.)

Foundations of the Army: Future National Museum Will Tell the Army’s Story

The story of the Army’s important role in U.S. history will be told at the future National Museum of the United States Army a...

An M3/M5 Stuart tank hitches a ride on an M26 Tank Transporter (Dragon Wagon). The ownership of a similar tank is being contested by two museums in Washington state. (Getty Images/John Gomez)

Museums Battle Over Ownership of WWII 'Stuart' Tank

The dispute has been hampered by unproductive communication and unresolved questions about the tank's ownership.

Control room components of the mini-sub "Nerwin" have been acquired by a naval museum in Keyport, Washington. (Meegan Reid/Kitsap Sun via AP)

Famed Mini-Sub's Control Room Acquired by Naval Museum

To date, the NR-1 mini-sub is the only nuclear-powered research submarine ever built or operated.

In this Dec. 7, 2017, photo, Charles Swift, managing director and curator of the U.S. Naval Academy Museum in Annapolis, Md., looks up from a British flag of the HMS Landrail, captured in 1814 by American privateers sailing in the English Channel. (AP Photo/Brian Witte)

Navy Rediscovers Captured Flags Hidden for Nearly 100 Years

The 46 flags had been put on display in 1913. But seven years later, they were covered up by flags from the War of 1812.

FILE -- Marines with the 2nd Marine Logistics Group enter the National Museum of the Marine Corps, just outside Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., May 15, 2014. (Marine Corps/ Cpl. Devin Nichols)

What Will the Story of the Marine Corps Be in Years to Come?

"Lockheed Martin is deeply proud to have contributed to the National Museum of the Marine Corps expansion."

FILE - In this Jan. 27, 2006, file photo, the U.S.S. Ling, a World War II submarine, is docked at the New Jersey Naval Museum in Hackensack, N.J. (AP Photo/Rich Schultz, File)

Veterans Search for Home for WWII Submarine

Water levels are too shallow to move the vessel, and government officials probably won't dredge the Hackensack River again.

Pilots grin as they lean against the tail of a Grumman F6F Hellcat warplane on board the aircraft carrier USS Lexington. The personal accounts of thousands of World War II veterans are going online. (National Archives photo)

WWII on www: Thousands of Oral Histories Going Online

Creating a vast online collection of 9,000 existing oral and written histories will take 10 years and $11 million.

Retired Lt. Col. Richard "Dick" Cole of the Doolittle Raiders poses for photos on April 18, 2015 at the Air Force museum near Dayton, Ohio. (AP Photo/Gary Landers)

US Air Force Museum to Mark 75th Anniversary of Japan Raid

Richard "Dick" Cole, 101 years old and the last survivor of the Doolittle Raiders, plans to attend the event next April.

Artist’s rendering of the National Museum of the United States Army (Illustration courtesy U.S. Army)

Work Begins on National Army Museum at Fort Belvoir

Senior Army leaders, past and present, broke ground on what will become the site of the National Museum of the United States...

The B-29 bomber that dropped an atomic bomb over Nagasaki, Japan on Aug. 9, 1945 is one of many historical aircraft on display at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force. (DoD photo)

Air Force Museum to Spread Its Wings with $40M Expansion

The new, privately funded 224,000-square-foot hangar that houses many historical aircraft will open on June 8.

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A Marine embraces her son and husband aboard Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort Jan. 12. (U.S Marine Corps/Lance Cpl. Kayla Rainbolt)

Pentagon Slashes GI Bill Transfer Eligibility Window

Troops with 16 years of service will no longer be permitted to transfer Post-9/11 GI Bill benefits to a spouse or child.

Marine 1st Lt. Travis Manion was killed during an April 2007 firefight in Fallujah, Iraq. A request has been made to Defense Secretary Mattis to upgrade Manion's Silver Star to a Navy Cross, in recognition of his extraordinary valor under fire. (Photo courtesy of Travis Manion Foundation)

Lawmaker Urges Mattis to Upgrade Fallen Marine Officer's Silver Star

Marine 1st Lt. Travis Manion posthumously received the Silver Star, but was originally nominated for the Navy Cross.

The A-10 Thunderbolt II most notably employs its GAU-8/A 30mm gun system, which produces an iconic sound that ground troops never forget. (US Air Force photo/Kenny Kennemer)

DoD Says A-10 vs. F-35 'Fly-Off' Is Over. But Will Results Satisfy?

The Project on Government Oversight reported that skewed testing techniques overwhelmingly favored the F-35.

French Alpha jets trail smoke in the colors of the French flag during the Bastille Day parade in Paris, France, on Saturday, July 14. (AP Photo/Francois Mori)

French Military Parades on Bastille Day, Gets Budget Boost

The parade down Paris' Champs-Elysees suffered a couple of glitches, as two police motorcycles crashed during a performance.

Sailors at Naval Support Facility Deveselu, Romania, stand in formation for a dress white uniform inspection May 1, 2018 (U.S. Navy/Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Jeremy Starr)

Navy OKs Ponytails, Locks and Other Hairstyles for Female Sailors

Female sailors can soon sport several new hairstyles including locks, ponytails, according to new approved regulations.

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