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Map all coordinates using OpenStreetMap. ... Pages in category "Military and war museums in New Jersey" The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total.
The museum suffered damage from Hurricane Sandy in 2012. [6] A Humvee that the United States Coast Guard used in Afghanistan was placed on loan to the museum in 2014. [7] In 2022, an R-2800 WWII aircraft engine recovered from the ocean was donated to the museum. [8] Later that same year, the museum had a new roof installed. [9]
The not-for-profit museum's purpose is to preserve and explain New Jersey's military heritage, by collecting, preserving and displaying artifacts with specific relevance and historical significance to the New Jersey Army National Guard, the New Jersey Air National Guard and the New Jersey Naval Militia. [1] It is a member of the Army Museum ...
Camp Evans Historic District is an area of the Camp Evans Formerly Used Defense Site in Wall Township, New Jersey. The site of the military installation ( 40°11′08″N 074°03′45″W / 40.18556°N 74.06250°W / 40.18556; -74.06250 [ 4 ] ) is noted for a 1941 transatlantic radio receiver and various World War II / Cold War ...
After being forced to close for a year due to building problems, the museum reopened in 1989 with a new name, the Millville Army Air Field Museum and a plan to build a half-scale replica of a P-47. [5] The museum acquired the collections of the Philadelphia Seaplane Base Museum in 2000. [6]
The Battleship New Jersey Museum and Memorial is located at 62 Battleship Place, Camden, New Jersey. This museum ship preserves and displays USS New Jersey , the most decorated battleship to have served in the U.S. Navy and one of the largest ever built.
National Guard Militia Museum of New Jersey: Sea Girt: Monmouth: Shore Region: Military: Role of the New Jersey Militia and National Guard in state history National Guard Militia Museum of New Jersey: Lawrenceville: Mercer: Shore Region: Military: Includes weapons, uniforms and other equipment, 20 tanks, vehicles and cannon Naval Air Station ...
In 1994, the museum began construction on a 48,000 sq ft (4,500 m 2) hangar, which was to be the restoration and storage portion of an eventual 400,000 sq ft (37,000 m 2) facility. [ 3 ] [ a ] The museum began acquiring additional aircraft and on 25 February 1995 an A-7 and an F-4 arrived by helicopter from Naval Air Engineering Station Lakehurst .