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A military museum is an institution that collects and displays artifacts related to armed forces and warfare—weapons, uniforms, vehicles, documents, and other equipment.

Some focus on particular conflicts the National WWI Museum, branches of service, or specific military installations.

Many preserve decommissioned ships, aircraft, or tanks for public viewing.

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