WELCOME

This site presents information on the General George Patton Museum and its volunteer program. It offers news on their work on projects, events, exhibits and the general support they offer the museum through photos and material from various contributors who have generously added to this site.

WHAT'S NEW

6-10-13 - Explore the new General George Patton Museum of Leadership with Museum Director Chris Kolakowski in a four-part series chronicling the remaking of the Patton Museum. Go to the link here for the first part, here for the second, here for the third and here for the fourth.

6-10-13 - The Patton Museum Volunteer News section has been updated showing recent work inside the museum.
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NEW MUSEUM HOURS

Effective November 1, 2012, the museum will be closed Sundays. The museum will also be closed the week between Christmas and New Years, December 23, 2012 to January 2, 2013.

The new museum operating hours are:

Tuesday - Friday
9:00 am until 4:30 pm.
Saturday from 10:00 am until 5:30 pm.

Effective at the close of business on November 24, 2012, the Patton Gallery will be closed to the public. This is necessary for us to do some prep and restoration on the Patton artifacts before they go back on display next June, 2013.


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The Patton Museum volunteers wish to express their gratitude and support to all of the men and women serving in our armed forces worldwide. Our hope for everyone is a safe and speedy return home.
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For more information about the
Patton Museum,
contact Chris Kolakowski at
Christopher.Kolakowski@USAAC.ARMY.MIL

For questions or comments on this web site and its contents, contact: garryredmon338@hotmail.com

DISCLAIMER
Any information or opinions presented here are solely the owner of this site and do not represent the General George Patton Museum, any attached organizations or any of its staff. All photographs and other images are the property of the original contributers and may not be published or reproduced in any way without permission.

"ARMOR: THE COMBAT
ARM OF DECISION"

The General George Patton Museum of Leadership is now on Facebook.
http://www.facebook.com/PattonMuseum

ANNOUNCEMENTS

The Patton Museum Grand Opening Scheduled for June 14

The General George Patton Museum
of Leadership will reopen this Friday,
June 14, 2013. Ceremonies will start at 10:00 a.m.

The museum will be closed to the public June 10-13 to ensure final exhibit preparations and will reopen to the public on June 14 at the conclusion of the opening ceremony at 10:00 a.m.
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SEARCHING FOR HISTORY
PART II

On March 30, two Patton Museum volunteers conducted another search of areas on post. Go to GHOSTS OF FORT KNOX Part II to see photos and text from this day of exploration.

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SEARCHING FOR HISTORY

The Patton Museum volunteers, with the cooperation of Range Control, conducted a search of certain areas on post in hopes of discovering forgotten artifacts that will help the museum tell the story of Fort Knox's history. Go to GHOSTS OF FORT KNOX to see what was found on the first search.


Tony Allmon of Range Control (left) escorted volunteers Don Moriarty, Garry Redmon and Robert Decker through certain areas of Fort Knox in search of artifacts.

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THE PATTON MUSEUM VOLUNTEERS
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Patton Museum Volunteers and How to be a Volunteer
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Current Vehicle Restoration Projects
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Special Events
and Exhibits
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Volunteer Calendar
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Patton Museum Volunteer News
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Links and Videos
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NEW
GHOSTS OF FORT KNOX
Part I
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NEW
GHOSTS OF FORT KNOX
Part II
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