Stories & News from the National Infantry Museum
MAJ Brent Taylor – Heroes Among Us
Leadership came naturally to Major Brent Taylor. In 2009, Brent was elected to serve on North Ogden, Utah’s city council. A few short years later, in 2013, he was elected Mayor and ran unopposed in the 2017 election. He was a citizen soldier in its truest form,...
MAJ Brent Taylor – Heroes Among Us
Brent Taylor had a variety from interests and hobbies. He loved C.S. Lewis, J.R.R. Tolkien and The Lord of the Rings series, as well as the Horatio Hornblower series. His wife, Jennie, said, “We sometimes joked that he would been so happy to have been born 200 years...
MAJ Brent Taylor – Heroes Among Us
Brent Russell Taylor was born on July 6, 1979 in Ogden, Utah. He was one of eight children. At the age of 10, Brent asked for a briefcase and carried it around everywhere. He exhibited entrepreneurial skills early on, running several “small businesses” as a kid like...
Latest Edition of The Infantry Heritage Letter
Click here to read the latest edition of The Infantry Heritage Letter!
Latest Edition of The Infantry Heritage Letter
Click here to read the latest edition of The Infantry Heritage Letter!
NIM Turns 10!
Celebration includes 10 days of events and discounts! The National Infantry Museum will celebrate its 10th anniversary with 10 days of events and discounts June 8-19. Please join us! Saturday, June 8 FREE guided tours of the Last 100 Yards ramp and outdoor memorials...
Battle of Columbus
Please join us April 16 from 11:30am to 12:30pm for Battle of Columbus, presented by Christopher A. Goodrow the Arms Curator at the National Infantry Museum. The Battle of Columbus, Georgia, was the last conflict in the Union campaign through Alabama and Georgia,...
Memorial Day at the National Infantry Museum
A Heritage Walk Paver Dedication Ceremony will be held on Memorial Day on May 27 at 10am at the National Infantry Museum. Commemorative granite pavers purchased since the Veterans Day Dedication will be dedicated during this ceremony. Activities scheduled for that day...
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History of the ‘FOLLOW ME’ Infantry School Patch
Photo courtesy Ken Wilcox The "Follow Me" patch, first made in 1918 by Camp Benning for its Army Soldiers, symbolizes a Soldier and Foot Soldier's shield. It also displays an U.S. Model 1905 Rifle Bayonet against a blue Infantry background and carries an iconic...
Memorial Day Tribute & Paver Dedication
Join us in honoring those who've given their lives in service to our country. The National Infantry Museum’s Memorial Day Tribute will be held outdoors in the stadium at Inouye Field at 11 a.m. Monday, May 30. Sergeant Major Julie A. Guerra is the guest speaker....
NIM Nominated AGAIN in Readers’ Choice Awards!
Readers of USA Today are getting real familiar with the National Infantry Museum. The museum has again been nominated as one of America’s best museums! Travel experts chose their 20 favorite museums in various categories, and now it’s up to readers to select the best...
NIM Kids Summer Camp – An Adventure Through Time
NIM Kids Summer Camp is a day camp filled with great activities for ages 6-14, designed to promote teamwork and teach the Army values. There are six week-long sessions over this summer. Pricing: All 2022 NIM Kids Summer Camp sessions are $200 per session. Early-bird...
Savannah Bananas – Buy Tickets Now!
SUPPORT THE NIM! BUY TICKETS NOW! Oh, way down yonder on the Chattahoochee, the Bananas are coming to play some ball! The National Infantry Museum is excited to partner with the Savannah Bananas and offer early ticket sales for the the world's fastest and most...