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The Armed Forces History Museum (AFHM) was a 501(c)(3), non-profit museum in the city of Largo in the Tampa Bay region of Florida, United States. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The museum opened in August 2008, with 35,000 sq. ft. of indoor displays and an additional 15,000 sq. ft. of outdoor viewing space. [ 3 ]
A military museum or war museum is an institution dedicated to the preservation and education of the significance of wars, conflicts, and military actions. These museums serve as repositories of artifacts (not least weapons), documents, photographs, and other memorabilia related to the military and war.
Martello Gallery-Key West Art and Historical Museum; May-Stringer House; Military Heritage & Aviation Museum; Military Museum of North Florida; Military Sea Services Museum; Museum of Weapons and Early American History
The Republic of Korea Armed Forces (Korean: 대한민국 국군; Hanja: 大韓民國國軍; RR: Daehanminguk Gukgun; lit. Republic of Korea National Military), also known as the ROK Armed Forces, are the armed forces of South Korea. The ROK Armed Forces is one of the largest and most powerful standing armed forces in the world with a reported ...
The Clearwater Historical Society is an organization that researches and preserves the past of the city of Clearwater, Florida. The society was started in 1978 by friends and neighbors that wanted to save the history. In 1983, the society moved to the historic Plumb House, 1380 South Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue, Clearwater. In 2014, the ...
The Joseon Army of the late 19th century (Korean: 조선군대; Hanja: 朝鮮軍隊) was the modernized army of the Korean dynasty of Joseon. After the Treaty of Ganghwa, King Gojong and Queen Myeongseong spearheaded the modernization of the armed forces. The army was known for the Donghak Peasant Revolution, its defense of Gyeongbokgung Palace ...
On November 2, 1966, North Korean forces ambushed the 23rd Infantry Regiment two days after U.S. president Lyndon B Johnson's visit to South Korea. In 1967, the number of incidents increased, but they were of lower magnitude, consisting primarily of brief coordinated ambushes which resulted in casualties from both sides, and the destruction of ...
Imperial Korean Armed Forces; 대한제국군: Founded: 13 October 1897: Disbanded: 1910: Service branches: Imperial Guards Imperial Korean Army Imperial Korean Navy Provincial Army: Leadership; Emperor of Korea: Emperor Gojong Emperor Sunjong: Minister of Defence: Cho Hui-yon (First) Yi Byeong-mu (last) Personnel; Active personnel: 28,000 ...