Fort Campbell, KY – The Wings of Liberty History Museum, dedicated to preserving and showcasing the rich history of the 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), the 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment (SOAR), and the 5th Special Forces Group, has officially broken ground.
This new museum, which will be open to the public, aims to highlight these elite military units’ storied past and significant contributions.
Military officials, veterans, and community members attended the groundbreaking ceremony, eager to see the realization of a project that would honor the bravery and sacrifice of the soldiers who served in these units. The museum will feature exhibits and artifacts that tell the story of the 101st Airborne Division’s pivotal roles in various conflicts, the advanced capabilities of the 160th SOAR, and the unique missions of the 5th Special Forces Group.
The museum’s exhibits will cover various historical periods and missions, from World War II to modern-day operations. Visitors will have the opportunity to engage with interactive displays, view historical documents, and gain insights into these units’ strategic importance and impact on global military operations.
The Wings of Liberty History Museum is expected to become a significant educational resource and a place of reflection for both the military community and the public. As construction begins, anticipation builds for the museum’s opening and the opportunity to delve into the extraordinary legacy of the 101st Airborne Division.
