The 82d Airborne Division War Memorial Museum, located in Fort Bragg, North Carolina, is dedicated to preserving and sharing the history of the 82d Airborne Division from 1917 to the present. Established in 1957, it is the second oldest U.S. Army museum and continues to honor veterans, showcase the division's customs and traditions, and support military families.
Founded by Major General James M. Gavin, the museum has undergone expansions and exhibit redesigns over the years to provide visitors with a comprehensive understanding of the division's contributions. From its humble beginnings in a wooden office building to its current location, the museum serves as a testament to the bravery and sacrifice of the paratroopers who have served in the 82d Airborne Division.
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