America’s Army Museum
At a glance
- Operator
- U.S. Army (Army Historical Foundation, non-profit development/fundraising partner)
- Access
- Public
- Last updated
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Contact
- Commercial
- 1-800-506-2672
America's Army Museum refers to the National Museum of the United States Army, the U.S. Army's official history museum at Fort Belvoir, Virginia. It is a public heritage and education resource, not a logistics tool — it is listed here as an Adjacent reference for logisticians researching Army history and lineage.
What it is
A 185,000-square-foot museum on an 84-acre site at Fort Belvoir that presents more than 250 years of U.S. Army history through galleries, artifacts, and Soldier-focused exhibits.
Who operates it
The U.S. Army owns and operates the museum. The Army Historical Foundation, a member-based 501(c)(3) non-profit established in 1983, is the museum's designated official fundraising organization. The Army's collections and exhibits draw on the holdings of the U.S. Army Center of Military History.
Access
Free and open to the public. The museum is open daily, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. (closed Thanksgiving and December 25). General admission tickets are encouraged but not required and can be reserved online at thenmusa.org.
How logisticians use it
Not a working logistics system. It is a reference point for institutional and unit history, lineage, and Army heritage research — useful background for logisticians and historians rather than a day-to-day operational tool.
Related systems
Complements the U.S. Army Center of Military History's broader museum enterprise, which oversees numerous Army museums across the force.