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National Guard Memorial Museum

About National Guard Memorial Museum

The National Guard Memorial Museum is a military museum hosted by the National Guard Educational Foundation. It is located in northwestern Washington, DC, near the National Postal Museum, Union Station and Georgetown University Law Center. Covering 5600 square feet, the museum features six different thematic galleries all relating to the National Guard of the United States:

Militia Era

The National Guard Comes of Age

The Citizen Soldier in World War II

Cold War Era

National Guard in the Modern Era

Closing Sequence

The museum is a member of the United States Army Museum System.

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