Preserving Our Nation’s Military Newspaper
The Stars and Stripes National Museum and Library is located in Bloomfield, Missouri. It is dedicated to the preservation and history of the Stars and Stripes Newspaper and the US Armed Forces.
Our Mission
The mission of The Stars and Stripes National Museum and Library is the documentation, preservation, and communication of the iconic story of the Stars and Stripes newspaper and the commitment and service of the Stars and Stripers, our servicemen and women, and everyday citizens through exhibits, educational outreach, and special programs to further our freedoms and values.
Latest From The Museum
Gary Cooper (1944-2022) was a photojournalist who began his career as a reporter for the Pacific Stars and Stripes (PSS) in the mid-60s. He covered various stories during his time
I’m calling it. I’m saying I was the last draftee to work at the European Stars and Stripes. The draft ended in December, 1972 and I was snagged in October.
11th Annual Liberty Days: A Living History Timeline Adventure FRIDAY, OCTOBER 6, 2023 AND SATURDAY, OCTOBER 7, 2023 8AM to 4PM | BLOOMFIELD, MISSOURI Watch as The Past Comes Alive The
4th Annual Spirit of Democracy Banquet and Silent Auction Fundraiser ALL PROCEEDS GO TO THE MUSUEM Saturday, November 4, 2023 Doors Open at 5PM Osage Center, Cape Girardeau, MO The