The Durham Museum and former Executive Director Leo Smith — a retired U.S. Air Force Lieutentant General — will share a preview of the museum’s latest exhibit, “Worn with Pride: Americans in Uniform” at UNMC on Tuesday.
What: Developed by the museum’s curatorial and exhibition team, “Worn with Pride: Americans in Uniform,” gives visitors an up-close examination of the lives of service men and women in the midst of combat.
Artifacts from each conflict the United States has been involved with from the Civil War to present day Iraq and Afghanistan are showcased to bring home the very personal experiences of war and how advances in technology have changed that experience over the last 150 years.
When: Tuesday, Sept. 18, Noon. Employees are encouraged to bring lunch.
Where: Sorrell Center, Room 1005