Badgers and the Day of Infamy
...heels. These raiders targeted Pearl Harbor and Kaneohe Naval Air Station, facing more prepared defenses than the first wave. As the Japanese appeared, Nevada was underway making a desperate breakout...
Wisconsin Rapids Mark E. Anderson Reflects on Iraq
...didn't, we moved them-- just push them off. And so it-- and I tell that only because, fast-forwarding a little bit to when I-- I come home on leave, and...
WISCONSIN VETERANS MUSEUM ANNOUNCES 2016 LIST OF EVENTS
February 24, 2016 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE WISCONSIN VETERANS MUSEUM ANNOUNCES 2016 LIST OF EVENTS MADISON, Wis. (Feb. 22, 2016) –The Wisconsin Veterans Museum in Madison is honored to help...
The Archivist Chronicles: Civil War History Mystery
...staff discovered a handwritten Civil War poem titled “For Country.” It was written by an unnamed mother in Milwaukee praying for the safety of her son, identified only as a...
D-Day + 70: Honoring Wisconsin’s Heroes by Kevin Hampton
...a radioman with the 2ndBeach Battalion on Utah Beach. In preparation for the invasion, he remembered receiving the now famous letter from General Eisenhower the night before the invasion. “They...
Volunteer Opportunities
...and installation. Gift Store: perform frontline duties as a customer service representative by greeting and assisting visitors. Volunteer Interest Form Your Name (required) Your Email (required) Subject Your Message...
TOURS
...least two weeks in advance by completing the Online Tour Reservation Form on this page. Guided tours are often conducted by volunteer docents, many of whom are veterans whose perspectives...
I Am Not Invisible
...centered around a photograph of the woman veteran accompanied by a quote tied to their military service. Wisconsin Women Veterans I Am Not Invisible in Wisconsin Short interviews were held...