U.S military museums, historic sites and exhibits

COVERAGE AND ARRANGEMENT:Contains information about Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, Coast Guard, and NOAA Corps museums in the United States and overseas; other military museums; aviation and maritime museums containing significant collections of military artifacts; sites associated with military powers that have operated in the US and its territories; historic American warships, Merchant Marine ships, submarines, and boats; and NASA visitor centres and space museums.Entries are arranged alphabetically by museum or other name under US State headings, with a final section on museums in US territories and foreign countries. Each entry comprises a visitor information section, an items-on-display section, and text about missions, major themes and artifacts of particular interest. Visitor information contains location information, driving directions, mailing address, 'phone number, hours of operation, and admissions fee information. The Items on Display section lists and categorises artifacts. An index to museum names is also included.