Tag: New Jersey Department of Military and Veterans Affairs
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National Guard Militia Museum of New Jersey offers treasure trove of history
The National Guard Militia Museum of New Jersey, housed in a contemporary-looking building at the New Jersey National Guard complex at the Lawrenceville Armory is a treasure trove of the history of the state’s militia. The museum is in a 6,000-square-foot building that opened in October 2021 at 151 Eggerts Crossing Road. It tells the story…
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National Guard Militia Museum opens in new building
With a snip of the scalpel, the new home of the National Guard Militia Museum of New Jersey – located at the New Jersey National Guard Armory at 151 Eggert Crossing Road in Lawrence Township – was opened to the public at a ceremonial ribbon-cutting Oct. 22. Brigadier General Lisa J. Hou, flanked by museum…
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National Guard combat medics deployed to state veterans homes after COVID-19 deaths
EDISON – After 10 related COVID-19 deaths and a number of positive cases across the three state Veterans’ Memorial Homes, combat medics of the New Jersey National Guard have been deployed to help and assist staff at the homes. There are 900 residents, who include military veterans, veteran spouses and Gold Star parents (of members…
