(National Museum of the United States Army, Duane Lempke) The National Museum of the U.S. Army is now open. National Museum of the U.S. Army En español | Nearly 250 years after its founding, the Army is finally getting its own museum. The five-story, 185,000-square foot museum is set on 84 acres of a publicly accessible section of Fort Belvoir in Fairfax County. WASHINGTON – The U.S. Army plans to open the National Museum of the United States Army on Veterans Day, November 11, 2020. The Museum will open when the conditions can ensure the health and safety of Museum visitors and staff, and the Museum is ready to begin daily operations. October 13, 2020 National Museum of the United States Army to open Veterans Day 2020; September 14, 2020 U.S. Army STAND-TO! About The National Army Museum is an enduring effort to tell the Army's story and honor the accomplishments, sacrifices and commitment of American Soldiers. Located on a publicly accessible area of Fort Belvoir, Virginia, it is the first and only museum to tell the entire history of the U.S. Army since its establishment in 1775. The National Museum of the United States Army opens its doors to the public for the first time on Veterans Day, 2020. Building construction and exhibit installations are now complete, and the museum is ready to open its doors to the public for the first time. The front entrance of the National Museum of the United States Army at twilight. Following a monthslong, pandemic-driven delay, the roughly $400 million National Museum of the United States Army will open its doors in … FORT BELVOIR, Va. (AP) — A national museum dedicated to the U.S. Army is scheduled to open next month in northern Virginia. A virtual ceremony to celebrate the grand opening of the National Museum of the United States Army will be held Nov. 11, at 2:00 p.m. EST. RELATED STORIES. The National Museum of the United States Army is scheduled to open its doors to the public on June 4, 2020.. The U.S. Army plans to open the museum on Veterans Day, Nov. 11, 2020. Building construction and exhibit installations are now complete, and the museum is ready to open … An exterior shot of the National Museum of the United States Army. (CNN)The National Museum of the United States Army opened to the public on Veteran's Day.