Photo by Spc. Justin Humphreys | 102d Public Affairs Detachment | 06.16.2017
Glenn Husted, the collections manager of the Mississippi Armed Forces Museum at Camp Shelby, shows worn pieces of artifact found from inside of an M2A2 Light Tank from 1936, recovered from Flora, Miss. Husted has been working at the museum since 2000 and was put in charge of the restorations of the M2A2 Light Tank. (Mississippi National Guard photo by Spc. Justin Humphreys, 102d Public Affairs......
Photo by Spc. Justin Humphreys | 102d Public Affairs Detachment | 06.16.2017
Glenn Husted, the collections manager of the Mississippi Armed Forces Museum at Camp Shelby, searches through his collection of historical documents of tanks. Being a former tank commander for the Mississippi Army National Guard, Husted was put in charge of the restoration of an M2A2 Light Tank when he began working at the museum. (Mississippi National Guard photo by Spc. Justin Humphreys,......
Photo by Staff Sgt. Scott Tynes | 102d Public Affairs Detachment | 08.06.2015
A construction crew hangs tile at the Mississippi Armed Forces Museum on Camp Shelby Joint Forces Training Center on Aug. 6, 2015. The museum is undergoing a complete renovation and is expected to reopen in March 2016. (Mississippi National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Scott Tynes, 102nd Public Affairs Detachment/Released)...
Photo by Staff Sgt. Scott Tynes | 102d Public Affairs Detachment | 08.06.2015
Jerry McDaniel, of Hattiesburg, Miss., installs an electrical outlet at the Mississippi Armed Forces Museum on Camp Shelby Joint Forces Training Center on Aug. 6, 2015. The museum is undergoing a complete renovation and is expected to reopen in March 2016. (Mississippi National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Scott Tynes, 102nd Public Affairs Detachment/Released)...
Photo by Staff Sgt. Scott Tynes | 102d Public Affairs Detachment | 08.06.2015
Mississippi Armed Forces Museum Director Chad Daniels talks about the renovations being made at the Camp Shelby Joint Forces Training Center facility on Aug. 6, 2015. A flagship of National Guard museums, it is undergoing a complete renovation and is expected to reopen in March 2016. (Mississippi National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Scott Tynes, 102nd Public Affairs Detachment/Released)...
Photo by Staff Sgt. Kenneth Hatten | Camp Shelby Joint Forces Training Center | 06.15.2013
Congressman Steven Palazzo presented Jones with a commemorative American flag which was flown over the U.S. Capitol in honor of the 761st Tank Battalion veteran’s wartime service....
Photo by Staff Sgt. Kenneth Hatten | Camp Shelby Joint Forces Training Center | 06.15.2013
Congressman Steven Palazzo congratulated Pfc. James B. Jones, a veteran of the famous 761st Tank Battalion, following the award ceremony at the Mississippi Armed Forces Museum, June 15, at Camp Shelby Joint Forces Training Center. Jones was a tank gunner assigned to Company D, and participated in heavy fighting as the 761st pushed forward into Europe during 1944-45....
Photo by Staff Sgt. Kenneth Hatten | Camp Shelby Joint Forces Training Center | 04.02.2013
Mississippi Armed Forces Museum Archivist Christy Calhoun carefully brushes dust from an original photo as part of the preservation process applied to artifacts before placing them in climate-controlled conditions at the museum’s state-of-the-art archive storage room....
