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U.S. Army Historical Clearninghouse



Mission:

The primary mission of this facility is to receive, ship, and store historical artifacts and property on behalf of the U.S. Army Center of Military History.
The Clearinghouse's secondary mission is to receive and store heraldic and historic property of inactivated Army units, and to issue available heraldic and historic property to activating Army units.
This facility is not opened to the public and does not give tours.
   

Functions:

Artifacts are available for issue to Army museums in the Active Army, Army Reserve and Army National Guard.
Customers from agencies other than the Department of Defense will submit their requests for artifacts to US Army Center of Military History, DAMH-MDM (Property Book Officer), 103 Third Avenue, Ft. McNair, DC 20319-5058, before contacting the Clearinghouse.
   

REFLAG:

Activating, inactivating or re-flagging units of the United States Army, Army Guard and Army Reserve should contact the Clearinghouse to determine the availability of unit heraldic material, to determine the correct course of action for drawing material in storage, and to obtain the procedure for turning in heraldic and historic property of inactivating unit
   

REFLAG information:

Information on Activating, Inactivating or Re-flagging a US Army unit:

 

REFLAG - Ship out of Property

REFLAG - Turn In of Property

  arrow Pointing Up Flag Request Issue 05-11-18 arrow Pointing Up Unit Property Inv Worksheet 06-02-14
  arrow Pointing Up Flag Request Issue UHP 05-07-19 arrow Pointing Up Flag Request Turn-In 05-11-09
  arrow Pointing Up Flag SHIP OUT 04-05-21 arrow Pointing Up Flag SHIP IN SOP 07-05
  arrow Pointing Up Heraldic Property Management Names and Numbers 05-11-18 arrow Pointing Up Heraldic Property Management Instructions 05-11-18
  arrow Pointing Up Issue Request Flag for Display 05-07-19    
The above information may be in Word or Excel format.
REFLAG Questions/Requests may be directed to: ANADREFLAGinfo@conus.army.mil
 

Static Exhibits:

Requests for tanks, guns and howitzers, and other equipment for static exhibit for activities other than those of the Department of Defense go to: Commander, TACOM-LCMC, ATTN: AMSTA-LC-LEAD, M/S 419, 6501 East 11 Mile Road, Warren, MI 48397-5000, 1-800-325-2920 Ext. 48469.
   

Ceremonial Rifles:

To obtain Ceremonial Rifles see instructions at: http://www.tacom.army.mil/ceremonial_rifle/index.htm.
   

Contact Us:

  Information offered here is meant to assist units, either in retrieving heraldic or
historical property currently in storage, or in preparing heraldic or historical items to
turn-in for storage at the clearinghouse. Sample documents and instructions are posted in the Army Historical Clearinghouse Knowledge Center. If units have additional questions, they should contact one of these individuals:
   

Supervisory Curator:

Questions on artifact availability and REFLAG, (256) 255-4242 or DSN 571-4242.
Email: anadcmhsupervisor@conus.army.mil
   

Logistics Cell:

(202) 685-2860 or DSN 325-2860
Email: Log-Cell@us.army.mil
   

CMH-PBO:

(202) 685-2464 or DSN 325-2464
Email: CMH-PBO@us.army.mil
   
 

The Army Historical Clearinghouse Activity is a part of the U.S. Army Center of Military History and is located at the Anniston Army Depot. Correspondence may be addressed to the US Army Historical Clearinghouse, ATTN: DAMH-MDH (Flag Mission), Anniston Army Depot, 7 Frankford Avenue, Anniston, AL 36201-4199.

   

Links:

Center for Military History http://www.army.mil/cmh-pg/
   
   
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