Courtney Trollinger (Army Historical Foundation) – Preserving the Legacy of the American Soldier

"Every soldier’s story deserves to be remembered."

This week on Story Behind the Stone, we speak with Courtney Trollinger, Vice President of Development at the Army Historical Foundation, the organization behind the National Museum of the United States Army. Courtney shares how the Foundation is safeguarding Army history and inspiring future generations through immersive exhibits.

In this episode:
- Discover why the Army was the last branch to have a national museum and how that changed in 2020
- Explore the museum’s awe-inspiring galleries, including World War I artifacts and the Soldier Stories exhibit
- Learn about upcoming projects like the Call to Arms exhibit, the Nisei Traveling Exhibit, and plans for a memorial garden on the museum campus

Learn more: https://www.armyhistory.org

What is Story Behind the Stone?

Stories of veteran service and sacrifice straight from the people driving today’s most important veterans causes and veterans organizations around the world. The show shines a spotlight on their inspiring projects making a real difference for veterans and their families, and along the way we'll hear the stories that drive them to do their best every day as they work to support veterans and their memory.