Resilience in the Face of Overwhelming Odds: Colonel Thomas D. Drake

Drake’s story is a prime example of leadership, resilience, and adaptability in the face of overwhelming odds. He led Iowa’s 168th Infantry through the most challenging moments of his career.

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Minuteman Minute

At the National Guard Memorial Museum, our artifacts tell the stories of America’s citizen-soldiers. The Minuteman Minute video series shares some of these artifacts and exhibits. View our most recent episode here and stay tuned for new episodes! 

 

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