The International Conference on WWII is back. Join us March 18-20 for some of the top historians and authors in the field in addition to journalists, World War II veterans and more. In addition to daytime panels, conference offerings include a special opportunity to “Meet the Speakers” as well as “The Making of The Pacific” Closing banquet, presented by HBO Miniseries.

See a schedule of presenters and sessions.

Register for the International Conference on WWII.

Check our calendar for additional educational Museum events, including our twice monthly Lunchbox Lectures and the Mason Lecture Series.

Entertaining the Troops On View from 3 December 2009 to 21 March 2010 The Joe W. and D.D. Brown Foundation Special Exhibit Gallery

Focus On: Saipan and the Marianas Chronicles the Marine Corps struggle to capture the Island of Saipan in the Marianas; and the 20th Air Force’s bombing efforts launched from the Marianas against the heart of the Japanese Empire.

The Road to Victory Capital Expansion The expanded museum will cover all of the theaters and services that played a role in World War II and create a national center for research on the war.

Learn more about our middle school art contest and our high school essay contest by clicking here. Submissions should be sent in by March 26, 2010.