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OMM inspires and educates visitors about Oregon's military heritage and legacy.

06/03/2026

The F4 has arrived!

06/01/2026

JUNE 11: HONOR & REMEMBER: THE BOND OF US FREEDOMS, SERVICE & SACRIFICE — For June’s Extended Evening Hours presentation, starting at 6pm, COL (ret) Michelle Stewart shares the history and impact of the organization Honor & Remember (honorandremember.org) and explores the bond between US freedoms and the sacrifice of US service members. An Honor & Remember Flag will be presented to Marilyn Rustand Lieurance, in recognition for her work as well as her father and fallen WWII P-17 pilot, 1LT “Rusty” Rustand. Marilyn will also share her experience volunteering with the WWII Battlefield Research and Preservation Group, the American War Orphans Network (AWON), and the American Battle Monuments Commission (ABMC).

JUNE 13: LIVING HISTORY DAY: PRESENT TO PAST — Experience history in motion as we showcase modern military vehicles, equipment, and technology alongside their historic counterparts. This year’s focus is on the “Modern Era” (1990s-2020s), highlighting the more recent service of veterans from the Gulf War through 9/11 to the present day. Participants include US Army Corps of Engineers, National Association for Black Veterans, Employer Support of the Guard & Reserves, 142nd Fighter Wing Emergency Management Office, and Oregonian veterans of the Gulf War.

05/28/2026

This Friday’s topic: Small unit tactics! If you’re interested in military tactics and history, this month’s discussion circle is for you. Volunteers Paul and Patrick will be leading the discussion, tomorrow Friday May 29, 10-11:30am, and all—novice to enthusiast—are welcome to join the BUFF Circle.

05/25/2026

Recognizing the sacrifice of fallen service members, Honor & Remember will be at OMM on June 11 with an engaging presentation on the history and service of H&R starting at 6pm, as well presenting the Honor & Remember Flag to Marilyn Rustand Lieurance, recognizing her father and fallen WWII B-17 pilot 1LT Rustand. During our monthly Extended Evening Hours, the museum galleries will be open until 8pm, alongside History Happy Hour (4:30-7:30pm) with the help of OMMP.

05/21/2026

Did you serve during the 1990s-2020s? Interested in displaying items related to US military service into the 21st century? Or, does your organization support or highlight Modern Era service members? If interested in participating with a display, demonstration, or interactives, contact [email protected].

05/09/2026

Today only! 103yr old WWII veteran shares stories in the afternoon while demonstrations, interactives, and displays are happening throughout the day.

05/07/2026

This Saturday, new and returning living historians, dynamic displays, tableside presentations, and interactive engagements capture the WWII experience of Pacific Northwesterners serving overseas in the Pacific and Europe, and on the homefront. While here, explore the Battery A Artillery Horse Barn and Quartermaster Storehouse, as well as the exhibit galleries, that continue the story of Oregonians during WWII.

05/01/2026

With the opening of the Historic Park, an abundance of free family-friendly events awaits, starting with “The Pacific Northwest & World War II Day” (Saturday, May 9). Visit us again for “Living History Day” (June 13) or stop by in July for “Military Mastery Through Time: Food” (July 11) or “Tank Days!” (July 17 & 18, during our monthly Kids & Family Days). We also have monthly Extended Evening Hours (2nd Thursdays) and Create & Mediate (Quiet) Hours (3rd Wednesdays).

04/17/2026

The April 25 “Veteran Connect Event” organized by Celebrate Recovery/Welcome Home is open and free to all OMM visitors, though signup is needed through their QR code for the lunch option. Visit the Museum’s Education Wing on Saturday, April 25 between 10:30am-2:30pm for information sessions with veteran services organizations such as the VFW, American Legion, Disabled American Veterans, and more. It’s the same day as our monthly public guided tours starting at 10:30am and 1:30pm.

04/11/2026

Today only! For Cold War/Vietnam Era Day, check out the interactive display stations with CW/VE veterans on hand. Tom Mannen and friends are sharing everything from equipment and diaramas to soundscapes and film reenactment photos. Ken Buckles with brought his humvee remembering Vietnam vets. And, OMM volunteer and Cold War vet Paul even brought items from his time in serve to share. That's along with items from our own education collection for visitors of all ages to engage with. Come on in today. It's free and open until 4pm.

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15300 SE Minuteman Way
Clackamas, OR
97015

Telephone

+19713552275

Website

http://oregonmilitarymuseum.org/

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