Mon, May 20, 2013
The USAHEC proudly presents, "A Great Civil War: 1863, Battles that Defined a Nation," the center's newest exhibit. Occupying space inside the USAHEC's changing gallery in the Visitor and Education Center, this exhibit opened to the public on Friday, May 17, and explores the major battles of 1863, though artifacts and archival materials.
 
 
Wed, May 8, 2013
Even re-enactors have to train, and over the weekend of May 10-11, 2013, the living historians of Headquarters Company, 2nd Battalion, 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment, will be at the U.S. Army Heritage and Education Center (USAHEC) in Carlisle, Pennsylvania to hone their skills at educating the American public.
 
 
Fri, March 1, 2013
The USAHEC, partnering with Carlisle Barracks and the US Army War College, is proud to present a celebration of Women's History Month throughout the month of March. We will celebrate Women's History Month by distributing information about women's history through our various media sources on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays. We will also have a presentation and a community service project planned for the month.
 
 
Thu, February 28, 2013
The USAHEC will maintain its current operating schedule of Winter Hours.
Pending a final decision from the Department of the Army about sequestration and furloughs, the U.S. Army Heritage and Education Center (USAHEC) will maintain its current operating schedule of Winter Hours. The USAHEC will continue to be open Tuesday - Saturday, 9:00am-5:00pm, Sunday, 11:00am-5:00pm, and closed Monday. For questions, please call: 717-245-3972.
 
 
Fri, February 8, 2013
 
 
Thu, January 31, 2013
The USAHEC, as part of Carlisle Barracks, is pleased to announce its selection as a Commemorative Partner in the Department of Defense's 50th Anniversary Vietnam War Commemoration.
 
 
Fri, January 25, 2013
The USAHEC is Closing Early Today
Due to expected deteriorating weather conditions, the USAHEC will close today, Friday, January 25 at 2:00pm. The Great Decisions Lecture scheduled for 1:00pm today is postponed. The USAHEC intends to resume normal operations tomorrow, Saturday, January 26 at 9:00am, but please call the Information Desk (717-245-3972) tomorrow to confirm.
 
 
Fri, December 21, 2012
AHEC Introduces New Digital Catalog System
Effective immediately the US Army Heritage and Education Center's Digital Database System has been replaced with a new digital content catalog. Known as the Digital Asset Management System, this new search engine gives the user keyword search capability and broader access to our digital collections. The new interface is currently accessed through our website or at http://cdm16635.contentdm.oclc.org/ . Our reference staff is available during business hours to support questions on the new system at 717-245-3949.
 
 
Fri, December 21, 2012
USAHEC Closed 22 Dec through 25 Dec
Under Executive Order from the President all government agencies will be closed 24 and 25 December. Following our normal operating procedures USAHEC will also be closed on 22 and 23 December.