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COME SEE THE ARMY OF THE FREE

FTER TWO DECADES of planning, fundraising, and construction, the National Museum of the United States Army opened on November 11, 2020, at Fort Belvoir in northern Virginia. The museum, a cooperative project of the Army Historical Foundation and the United States Army Center of Military

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