Roxanne Merritt, director of the John F. Kennedy Special Warfare Museum, stands beside an exhibit highlighting the origins of U.S. Army special warfare at the museum at Fort Bragg, North Carolina, Aug. 24, 2026. Merritt oversees the museum’s efforts to preserve and interpret the history and legacy of Army special warfare for Soldiers, veterans and the public. (U.S. Army photo by K. Kassens)
Roxanne Merritt, director of the John F. Kennedy Special Warfare Museum, stands beside an exhibit highlighting the origins of U.S. Army special warfare at the museum at Fort Bragg, North Carolina, Aug. 24, 2026. Merritt oversees the museum’s efforts to preserve and interpret the history and legacy of Army special warfare for Soldiers, veterans and the public. (U.S. Army photo by K. Kassens)
Roxanne Merritt, director of the John F. Kennedy Special Warfare Museum, stands beside an exhibit highlighting the origins of U.S. Army special warfare at the museum at Fort Bragg, North Carolina, Aug. 24, 2026. Merritt oversees the museum’s efforts to preserve and interpret the history and legacy of Army special warfare for Soldiers, veterans and the public. (U.S. Army photo by K. Kassens)
The U.S. Army John F. Kennedy Special Warfare Center and School, Special Operations Center of Excellence, concluded the 2025 U.S. Army Special Operations Command International Sniper Competition at Fort Bragg, North Carolina, March 16-20. With 21 teams from across the U.S. special operations force and allied forces, the 75th Ranger Regiment proved triumphant, securing first place followed by the 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne) in second...
FORT BRAGG, N.C. - For the community passing through the Special Operations Center of Excellence at the U.S. Army John F. Kennedy Special Warfare Center and School at Fort Bragg, North Carolina, history is more than a collection of dates, names, and artifacts.
It is a way to understand its legacy.
The JFK Special Warfare Museum, the regimental museum for Special Forces, Civil Affairs and Psychological Operations, preserves the history of the Army's special operations forces while serving as a three-dimensional classroom for the Soldiers who will carry that legacy forward.
Roxanne Merritt, the museum director, said its mission is to represent the history of the regiments, past and present, while supporting the training of special...