Killeen - Fort Hood, Texas - 4th Infantry Division Museum
- Address:
- Building 418, 761st Tank Battalion Ave., Killeen - Fort Hood, TX [Show Map]
- Directions:
- US 190 west of town to the Main Gate entrance of Fort Hood. The guard will provide directions.
- Hours:
- M-F 9-4, Su 12-4 (Call to verify)
- Phone:
- 254-287-8811
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The 4th Infantry Division Museum at Fort Hood, Texas, is receiving a bounty of new exhibits thanks to the war in Iraq. The centerpiece is a life-size, $7,700 wax dummy of a hairy, scruffy, hollow-eyed Saddam Hussein, a rendition of his appearance when 4th Infantry troops pulled him out of his "spider hole" in December 2003 in "Operation Red Dawn." According to the museum director, the dummy has taken 18 months to complete because each of its hairs had to be put in place by hand, and Saddam was very hairy.... [05/08/2005] Complete News Story
Killeen - Fort Hood, Texas - Army museum to feature statue made from melted Saddam statues
An Iraqi artist has melted down two giant bronze statues of Saddam Hussein, captured in Iraq by the the 4th Infantry Division, to make a memorial to their fallen comrades. When finished, the memorial will stand outside the 4th Infantry Division Museum at Fort Hood, Texas. ... [00/00/0000] Complete News Story
An Iraqi artist has melted down two giant bronze statues of Saddam Hussein, captured in Iraq by the the 4th Infantry Division, to make a memorial to their fallen comrades. When finished, the memorial will stand outside the 4th Infantry Division Museum at Fort Hood, Texas. ... [00/00/0000] Complete News Story
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