NATIONAL INFANTRY FOUNDATION INC

COLUMBUS, GA

The National Infantry Foundation, Inc. is a non-profit organization dedicated to honoring the service and sacrifice of the United States Army Infantry and the Infantry Soldier. It was founded in 2003 in Columbus, Georgia, and is one of only three non-profit organizations that is authorized by the U.S. Army to use the Infantry Branch insignia.

The Foundation's mission is to honor the Infantry Soldier and their families through education, remembrance, and recognition. They do this through a variety of outreach programs and initiatives, including the National Infantry Museum and Soldier Center, the National Infantry Foundation Scholarship Program, and the National Infantry Monument.

The National Infantry Museum and Soldier Center is a 135,000 square foot facility located at Fort Benning in Columbus, Georgia. It features interactive displays, artifacts, and exhibits that tell the story of the Infantry Soldier. It also includes a Memorial Wall, which pays tribute to the fallen Infantry Soldiers from all conflicts.

The National Infantry Foundation Scholarship Program is open to qualified descendants of Infantry Soldiers, or the spouses of Infantry Soldiers, who are currently enrolled in college or university. The program provides financial assistance for educational expenses and living expenses.

The National Infantry Monument is located at the entrance of the National Infantry Museum and Soldier Center. The monument is a 12-foot tall bronze sculpture of an Infantry Soldier, and is dedicated to the service and sacrifice of the United States Army Infantry and its Soldiers.

The Foundation also hosts the annual Infantry Ball, which is the oldest and largest event of its kind in the world. Every year, Infantry Soldiers, veterans, and their families gather together to commemorate the Infantry tradition.

The National Infantry Foundation, Inc. is committed to honoring the service and sacrifice of the United States Army Infantry and its Soldiers. Through its outreach programs, initiatives, and events, it works to ensure that the legacy of the Infantry Soldier is never forgotten.

NATIONAL INFANTRY FOUNDATION INC is a History Museum in COLUMBUS GA. US MID #8401300619

The museum is classed as HST (History Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Southeastern (Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia).

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COLUMBUS
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31903-3675

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