The Foundation:
Build, Enhance, Promote



The Army Heritage Center Foundation, in cooperation with the U.S. Army and with generous philanthropic support, builds and expands the U.S. Army Heritage and Education Center’s public facilities; enhances the Center’s visitor experience, outreach programs and collections; and promotes the Center as a national resource and a major tourist destination.
U.S. Army Heritage and Education Center
The U.S. Army Heritage and Education Center in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, is the premier educational, research, and archival facility focused on U.S. Army history. Easily accessible from major population centers including New York City and Washington, D.C., the Center features free and publicly accessible exhibit galleries, a research library and archives, the Army Heritage Trail, and rentable multi-purpose rooms.

Upcoming Events
Memorial Day Weekend Watchfire Ceremony
May 29, 2022
Event Pavilion at the U.S. Army Heritage and Education Center
ATTENTION: Veterans and Active Duty Service Members Memorial Day Watchfire Ceremony When: 8 PM Sunday, May 29, 2022 Where: …
Learn MoreThe Key to American Independence: Quantifying Foreign Assistance to the American Revolution with COL (R) Bill Wenger
June 01, 2022
This unusual history identifies the critical aid provided by France and her allies Spain, the Netherlands, and to a lesser…
Learn MoreArmy Birthday Dinner
June 11, 2022
U.S. Army Heritage and Education Center
Join us to Celebrate the U.S. Army’s 247th Birthday! The Army Heritage Center Foundation Board of Directors cordially invites you…
Learn MoreIn the Company of Heroes: The Inspiring Stories of Medal of Honor Recipients from America’s Longest Wars in Afghanistan and Iraq with James Kitfield
June 15, 2022
This webinar will focus on the stories of these extraordinary recipients of the Medal of Honor, expressed in their own…
Learn MoreThe Writing of Historical Fiction with Michael Gibson
June 29, 2022
The Writing of Historical Fiction with Michael Gibson Join us for an engaging presentation by Michael Gibson, who devoted the last 11…
Learn MoreAbandoned in Hell: The Fight For Vietnam’s Firebase Kate with Captain Bill “Hawk” Albracht – U.S. Army Special Forces Retired
July 13, 2022
Abandoned in Hell: The Fight For Vietnam’s Firebase Kate with Captain Bill “Hawk” Albracht – U.S. Army Special Forces Retired…
Learn MoreVeterans’ Day Watchfire
November 10, 2022
U.S. Army Heritage and Education Center
VETERANS’ DAY WATCHFIRE CEREMONY Thursday, November 10, at 5 PM at the World War II Barracks on the Army Heritage…
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