Two Georgia World War II Heritage Trail partners, Currahee Military Museum and Camp Toccoa at Currahee, are joining the Toccoa community for the 22nd Annual Currahee Military Weekend. From October 1 through 4, visitors can explore the places and stories that connect... On September 2, 1945, representatives of the Empire of Japan signed the Instrument of Surrender aboard the battleship USS Missouri in Tokyo Bay. The ceremony brought an official end to World War II, concluding nearly six years of global conflict and almost four years... SINCE THE BEGINNING OF OUR NATION, THE INFANTRY HAS LED THE FIGHT On June 14th, 1775, the Continental Congress authorized ten companies of riflemen to be raised for the new Continental Army. We recognize this day as the Army’s birthday, but it is more specifically the... The Upson Historical Society is proud to announce Mr. Tim Turner is their new Director. He can be reached at upsonhistoricalsociety1968@gmail.com Phone – (706) 601 3610 November 5, 2024 – The Georgia WWII Heritage Trail, comprising 11 museums and historic sites dedicated to preserving the stories and legacy of the Greatest Generation in Georgia, is hosting a series of events in commemoration of Veterans Day 2024. This collaborative... PEACHTREE CITY, GA., Sept 13, 2024 – Commemorative Air Force (CAF) Airbase Georgia will honor Veterans Day and Women at War during its final Open House of the year on Nov. 10. Women at war includes all World War II military and voluntary women’s organizations...