Multiple celebrations are planned at Camp Dodge in Johnston on Thursday, ahead of Memorial Day. The Iowa National Guard is ...

The Iowa Goldstar Military Museum at Camp Dodge in Johnston is celebrating its 40th anniversary this year. Museum curator Mike Vogt says the museum idea came from retired World War Two veteran and ...

11:30 a.m. to 12:15 p.m.: Mike Vogt, Iowa Gold Star Military Museum curator, presents “Camp Dodge during WWI.” 12:30 to 1:15 p.m.: Author and historian Darrek Orwig presents on Cpl.

The Iowa National Guard used a Black Hawk helicopter to fly an M-101 howitzer from Algona to Camp Dodge ... Museum curator Mike Vogt says the gun was one of the workhorses of the military for ...

A refurbished World War II-era tank was relocated last week to a new home at the Iowa Gold Star Military Museum on Camp Dodge in Johnston. The M4 “Sherman” tank, which had been at the Camp ...

JOHNSTON, Iowa (AP) -- A Vietnam War exhibit was opened at the Iowa Gold Star Military Museum at Camp Dodge over the weekend. The opening coincided with the 30th anniversary of the end of the ...

JOHNSTON, Iowa – A school teacher named Lena Mosier once wrote a farewell tribute to the Herrold School House, which still stands, vacant, in Camp Dodge ... Gold Star Military Museum’s ...

One of the bases was Camp Dodge, where soldiers assigned to infantry, signal and ordnance units would have prepared for combat, said Mike Vogt, curator of the Iowa Gold Star Military Museum at ...

In the museum’s basement archives, surrounded by artifacts and rows of filing cabinets, there’s a yellowing photograph of young men in military uniform at Camp Dodge, Iowa. “I’ve moved ...

CAMP DODGE, Iowa -- Reserve Soldiers who arrive ... For members of the 200th Military Police Command's 348th Military Police Company, based at nearby Ames, Iowa, this annual training was anything ...