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- Favorite Exhibit of Students: “Vietnam, the Real Stories”.
- Freedom Museum remembers 75th Anniversary of D-Day
- Submarine periscope arrives at Freedom Museum USA
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Favorite Exhibit of Students: “Vietnam, the Real Stories”.
Originally opening Memorial Day 2015, “Vietnam, The Real Stories” pays respect to those from the Texas Panhandle area who served in one of the longest and most controversial wars fought by the U.S. military. United States involvement officially began in … Continue reading
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Freedom Museum remembers 75th Anniversary of D-Day
On June 6, 1944, more than 160,000 Allied troops landed along a 50-mile stretch of heavily-fortified French coastline, to fight Nazi Germany on the beaches of Normandy, France. Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower called the operation a crusade in which, “we … Continue reading
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Submarine periscope arrives at Freedom Museum USA
In October 2018, the submarine periscope which has been in storage off-site for many years was delivered to Freedom Museum through the generous efforts of Coyote Trucking of Pampa. Plans are made to install the periscope in such a way … Continue reading
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Check out the new page Panhandle Veterans Hall of Honor for the photos and stories of each inducted warrior. New inductees coming in August.
Panhandle Veterans Hall of Honor
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M998 HMMWV arrives today
Freedom Museum is excited to announce the arrival of its newest static display and looks forward to finding out about its military history and sharing it with museum visitors. Stop by soon and see all that Freedom Museum has to … Continue reading
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Panhandle Veterans Hall of Honor
Each year Freedom Museum USA and VFW Post 1657 pay homage to the men and women of the 26 Texas Panhandle Counties who have distinguished themselves in military service to our country. At the close of 2016, the photos and … Continue reading
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76mm T-124 Anti-Tank (AT) Gun
Freedom Museum received its newest static display today due to the gracious donation of the VFW Post in Childress, Texas. Special thanks to VFW Post 1657 and Allen Snapp for delivery, painting and set-up. This US 76mm T-124 Anti-Tank Gun … Continue reading
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New Special Exhibit is Opening Soon
The Vietnam War was one of the longest and most controversial wars fought by the U.S. military. The war began in 1957 and ended in 1975. The goal was to help South Vietnam prevent the spread of communism coming from … Continue reading
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B53 Nuclear Bomb arrives at Freedom Museum USA
Pantex delivered an empty B53 nuclear weapon case to the Freedom Museum in Pampa today. The bomb was dismantled in 2011 by Pantex. It weighs around 10,000 pounds and required many engineers to help dismantle it. The B53 was first … Continue reading
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