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America at War, 1943

September 16, 2023 - September 17, 2023

DATE: 16-17 September 2023, Saturday-Sunday     

LOCATION: Eisenhower Farm National Historical Site, Gettysburg, PA  

PROGRAM DESCRIPTION: The USMCHC has again been ask to assist with a NPS program commemorating America’s involvement in World War Two and U.S. Armed Forces participation and expansion during the second year of the war. The Historical Company will look at the expansion of the Marines Corps into a multiple division Fleet Marine Force, advancements in technology, the addition of the Women’s Marine Reserves and the Montford Point African-American Marines, along with offensive amphibious operations in the Pacific during 1943. The overall program will also look at direct ties with Gettysburg, PA and the U.S. Forces and CCC stationed there. NOTE: This will be a dominantly living-history based program with exhibits. 

An application will be sent out via e-mail for this program. Once received please complete and return the application form ASAP if you plan to assist. For further information contact GySgt Williams, di************@ao*.com , or Chris Kuhns

Details

Start:
September 16, 2023
End:
September 17, 2023

Venue

Eisenhower Farm National Historical Site
243 Eisenhower Farm Rd
Gettysburg, PA 17325 United States
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