American Armed Forces Museum — Attraction in Alamogordo

The way in which items are displayed are not in context with the person who wore the uniform & all the items donated. Items are scattered among other people's items & don't have the flow of what people donate. The man who runs it doesn't have the education on how to properly display theses items. My great uncle was a survivor of the Bataan Death March & the owner of this place can't even tell me which flag was his at his funeral. He didn't mark anything. He knows some of it in his mind. I had family permission to move his items to the museum at White Sands Army Museum that is accredited to display & care for the items properly, but the owner of this place wouldn't release them. I think it was because he couldn't find them all. The Army Museum at White Sand will preserve them for eternity. I think the owner of this little small place is just scared to lose some items. I eventually will hire a lawyer to handle the situation. I have to save the money to do so. Sad that he has done what he has to those who...

Visited this museum in June 2021. We were on our way to Artesia New Mexico. This is a relatively small museum and run by an old volunteer lady who was really nice and warm. There is displays of uniforms and other things used by the people who served the USA. Nice and interesting place. Should visit if in the...

My husband and I kept seeing signs for this place while in Alamagordo. I read it was run by a nice volunteer lady and we wanted to support the museum and her. We didn't make it because it's closed Monday, but we plan to be back and will visit. Thank you to the museum for preserving...