National Service Display

Explore the contribution of Britain's post-war national service conscripts as they moved from civilian to soldier. Personal stories of endless drilling and grueling inspections are contrasted with detail on how such a range of difficult commitments sent these young men to far-flung corners of the world


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Exhibitions and events

Conflicts of Interest at the National Army Museum

Permanent exhibition

This major new gallery examines over four decades of action on the World stage by the modern British Army. Looking beyond the media headlines, it explores the conflicting interests of enforcing peace...

Britain's Greatest Generals

Permanent exhibition

Exploring over 400 years of Britain's battles, from Culloden to Rorke’s Drift, this exhibition examines the key facts, impact and legacies of the 20 top British battles chosen by our curators. It...

The World's Army – Empire, Commonwealth and Dominion Soldiers

Permanent exhibition

Explore the lives of people from around the world involved in the First and Second World Wars and the great advance made in technologies of warfare in our family interactive zone

The Making of Britain Display

Permanent exhibition

From foreign invasion to contests for the crown, from civil war at home to rebellion in the Colonies, this gallery investigates the Army's role in creating and defending the nation state of Great...

Conflicts of Interest

Permanent exhibition

This major new gallery examines over four decades of action on the world stage by the modern British Army. Looking beyond the media headlines, it explores the conflicting interests of enforcing peace...

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