PBY-5A Catalina First-Person Ventral Gun Operation!! #AmericanHeritageMuseum #VisitMA #MilitaryHistory #PBY #WWII ![]()
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Music - "Black Cats", Call of Duty: World at War OST
TOMORROW — Heritage & Horsepower at the American Heritage Museum! Info & Tickets at: ahmus.me/hhcs26![]()
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Join us Saturday, August 8 for an incredible day of classic, exotic, and specialty automobiles alongside our world-class collection of tanks, military vehicles, historic aircraft, and vintage race cars!![]()
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The Heritage & Horsepower Fundraiser Car Show runs from 11:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m., with the museum open 10:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.![]()
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Best of all, event proceeds support our Fuel Our Field Trips program, helping underserved students experience history firsthand.![]()
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Make your plans now and join us tomorrow!![]()
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www.americanheritagemuseum.org/event/heritage-horsepower-fundraiser-car-show/
TOMORROW NIGHT — Don’t Miss History After Hours! Info & Tix at: ahmus.me/afhr0826![]()
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Join us at the American Heritage Museum for Evolution of the Main Battle Tank with retired U.S. Army tanker Gregg Pomerleau.![]()
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Explore the progression from the M26 Pershing and Patton series through the M60, M551 Sheridan, and M1A1 Abrams during this special walking presentation through the museum and outdoor tank operations ramp.![]()
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Thursday, August 6![]()
Museum Open: 5:00–8:00 p.m.![]()
Presentation: 6:00–7:30 p.m.![]()
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Included with standard admission. Members attend free. Get your tickets today - link in first comment.
Twenty years ago today, Marine Sgt. George M. Ulloa Jr. was killed in action while commanding an M1A1 Abrams near Habbaniyah, Iraq on August 3, 2006.![]()
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The training and leadership he provided helped the other members of his crew escape the danger area and survive. Today, their battle-damaged Abrams and the story of their final mission are preserved in the American Heritage Museum’s War on Terror Gallery.![]()
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Please read Sgt. Ulloa’s story and join us in honoring his service, courage, and sacrifice on this solemn anniversary: ahmus.me/ulloa
Meet the German BMW R75!![]()
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Technology, Doctrine & Leadership in the Ukraine-Russia War: Public Symposium with the Ukrainian Freedom Fund
April 24 @ 10:00 am, ending April 25 @ 5:00 pm
Included with Standard Museum Admission
Technology, Doctrine & Leadership in the Ukraine-Russia War Public Symposium
April 24-25, 2026
American Heritage Museum
The American Heritage Museum is honored to host a two-day symposium for the public presented in partnership with the Ukrainian Freedom Fund, bringing together military leaders, defense experts, and representatives connected to the front lines of the war in Ukraine. The weekend will feature panel discussions, guest speakers, and drone simulator demonstrations focused on the rapidly evolving role of technology, doctrine, leadership, and modern battlefield operations.
Access to all symposium activities on Friday and Saturday are included with American Heritage Museum Standard Admission – get your AHM tickets online below:
Click Here for Tickets on Friday, April 24th
Click Here for Tickets on Saturday, April 25th
Featured Guest Speakers
The symposium will feature an outstanding group of military and defense leaders sharing their experience and observations from Ukraine’s front lines and from the broader world of modern warfare, including:
General David McKiernan, USA (Ret.)
Leader of coalition ground forces in 2003 invasion of Iraq
Lieutenant General David Deptula, USAF (Ret.)
Director of Air Force Association (AFA) Mitchell Institute
Lieutenant General John Jansen, USMC (Ret.)
Deputy Commandant Programs & Resources.
RADM Mark Montgomery, USN (Ret.)
Former EUCOM Deputy Director; Executive Director, Cyberspace Solarium Commission
Dr. Benjamin M. Jensen (COL, USAR)
Director, Futures Lab, CSIS
Col. Craig Wonson, USMC (Ret.)
Former Military Professor, U.S. Naval War College
Admiral Ihor Voronchenko, Ukrainian Navy (Ret.)
Inspector General of Ukrainian Armed Forces, CNO of Ukrainian Navy
Col. Vadim Sukarevsky, AFU
First Commander, Unmanned Systems Forces
Oleg “Q”
Director, R&D, Ukraine Advanced Research Agency
Oleh Trofimiuk
Head of R&D, Unmanned Systems & Electronic Warfare
Capt. Andrii Ryzhenko, Ukr Navy (Ret.)
Author of “Mosquito Fleet” concept; Naval consultant
Col. Mykhailo Pinkevich, AFU (Ret.)
Advisor, Constanta Airlines; Retired Colonel, AFU
Vadym Shumakov
Founder, Safari Defense LLC; Volunteer Soldier, AFU
Yana Bilash
UFF Admin Director
Public Programming Highlights
Friday, April 24, 2026
The American Heritage Museum is open all day, from 10:00am to 5:00pm for General Admission.
Open Panels – Located in the Main Museum Building / Pacific War Gallery
11:30am — Impact on US Policy: How Ukraine’s War is Influencing US Operations in Iran and Elsewhere
12:00pm — Development of Military Doctrine, Training, Education in Ukraine
1:00pm — Modern Warfare: Drones, Lasers and Technology on the Battlefield
2:00pm — Modern Warfare: What We Should Learn and What We Should Not Learn from Ukraine
3:00pm — Life in Ukraine: Living Under Constant Attack
Drone Simulators – Located inside the museum near the F-105 Thunderchief.
11:00 AM to 4:00 PM — Ongoing simulator activities open to the public and included with museum admission.
Saturday, April 25, 2026
The American Heritage Museum is open all day, from 10:00am to 5:00pm for General Admission.
Open Panels – Located in the Main Museum Building / Pacific War Gallery
11:00 AM — Life in Ukraine: Living Under Constant Attack
1:00 PM — Modern Warfare: Drones and Technology on the Battlefield
2:00 PM — Life on Ukraine’s Frontlines: The Modern Combat Experience
Drone Simulators – Located inside the museum near the F-105 Thunderchief.
11:00 AM to 3:00 PM — Ongoing simulator activities open to the public and included with museum admission.
Experience Modern Warfare Discussions Inside a World-Class Museum
This special weekend offers museum visitors a rare opportunity to hear directly from senior military leaders, defense thinkers, and Ukrainian representatives while also experiencing drone combat simulator demonstrations tied to the realities of modern conflict. Guests visiting on Friday and Saturday can attend the public sessions as part of their normal museum visit, making this an especially timely and powerful addition to the American Heritage Museum experience.
For full symposium details and banquet registration information, visit the Ukrainian Freedom Fund symposium page.
