U.S. Army Quartermaster Museum

United States Army Quartermaster Museum
Quartermaster Branch Insignia on the side of the museum
Map
Established1957
Location1201 22nd Street, Bldg. 5218 Fort Gregg-Adams, Virginia
Coordinates37°14′31″N 77°20′47″W / 37.24194°N 77.34639°W / 37.24194; -77.34639
Collections
  • Insignia and flags
  • Clothing
  • Equipment and personal items
  • Weapons
  • Artwork
  • Vehicles
Visitors70,000[1]
DirectorWeldon Svoboda
WebsiteUnited States Army Quartermaster Museum

The United States Army Quartermaster Museum, located at Fort Gregg-Adams, Virginia, is an AAM accredited museum in the Commonwealth of Virginia.[2] The museum's aim is to preserve and exhibit the history of the Quartermaster Corps, which was formed in 1775. Its collection comprises more than 24,000 items.[3] The Museum also serves the Quartermaster Center and School as a classroom for the teaching of history, educating more than 16,000 soldiers, non-commissioned officers, warrant officers, and officers a year.[4]

  1. ^ "About the Museum". Army Quartermaster Museum. Archived from the original on 30 April 2008. Retrieved 2008-03-31.
  2. ^ Bob Dart (1992-12-06). "It's Nutty but this Museum Spreads Peanut Lore". The Austin American-Statesman. Retrieved 2008-03-31.
  3. ^ Tim O'Gorman (2005). "Treasures of the Quartermaster Museum, 50 Years of Collecting for the Corps". Quartermaster Professional Bulletin. US Army Quartermaster Museum. Archived from the original on June 27, 2007. Retrieved 2008-03-31.
  4. ^ "U.S. Army Quartermaster Museum: Purpose and Function". DENIX. Office of the Deputy Under Secretary of Defense Installations and Environment. Retrieved 2008-03-31.