Supporters Rally Behind Fort Bragg’s 82nd Airborne Museum

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For Mike Lopez, the small 82nd Airborne Division War Memorial Museum at Fort Bragg is a cornerstone of the military unit he once served with. In June, Stars and Stripes listed the 82nd Airborne Museum as among those slated to close, citing information that had leaked online. A billboard in Fayetteville advocating for the 82nd Airborne Division War Memorial Museum. (Photo courtesy of the 82nd Airborne Division Historical Society)The Army Museum Enterprise oversees the 82nd Airborne Museum and the Airborne and Special Forces Museum, which is located off the installation in downtown Fayetteville. Roses line the bottom of the Global War on Terrorism Memorial outside the 82nd Airborne Division War Memorial Museum.