The Making of a Leader: George C. Marshall

Posted by on Mar 17, 2023 in | Comments Off on The Making of a Leader: George C. Marshall During the second weekend of September 1939, Gen. George C. Marshall, the newly elevated chief of staff of the U.S. Army, made an official “homecoming” visit to his place of birth, Uniontown, Pennsylvania. As a result, two strands of history stood adjacent on the front page of the local newspaper, the Uniontown Daily News Standard. One headline announced the Nazi invasion of Poland with the...
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Pennsylvania Military Museum

Posted by on Nov 25, 2013 in | Comments Off on Pennsylvania Military Museum With its new facade emblazoned with enormous military service ribbons in brilliant colors, the Pennsylvania Military Museum no longer melds innocuously into the picturesque Centre County countryside at Boalsburg. In fact, the building’s expanded exterior is eye-catching, beckoning travelers on Business Route 322 to stop and visit the popular attraction along the Pennsylvania Trail of...
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