Remembering the courage & sacrifice of those who fought in the D-Day landings, 6 June 1944. Our Army museums preserve these stories to honour service, duty, and resilience. Lest we forget.

Join us for AMOT Coffee Break with Laura Bedford from Kids in Museums! Learn how to make your museum more welcoming for kids & families, plus tips from the Kids in Museums Manifesto and info on Takeover Day. 11 June | 10:30am | Tickets: armymuseums.org.uk/amot-coffee-br…

AMOT launches its Succession Titles project! Thanks to David Simons of DCS Heritage, you can now explore clear ‘family trees’ tracing British Army regiments. Infantry & Cavalry titles are live under ‘Resources’ on our site, more to follow! armymuseums.org.uk/military-resea…

Haven’t had a chance to catch every session from last year’s conference – or want to revisit your favorites? All recordings are now live on our YouTube channel! Head over to our website to access them and get ready for this year’s event. armymuseums.org.uk/conference/

Armed Forces Week is next week! Is your museum marking the occasion? Let us know what your museum is doing, we’d love to feature you in the AMOT newsletter!

Don’t miss your chance! Early bird tickets for the AMOT Conference 2025 are still available — but only until 30th June! Join us: 2nd October, Victory Services Club, London, to explore 'The Power of Connection – Reimagining Audiences'. Book now and save! armymuseums.org.uk/conference

Reserves Day honours those who balance civilian life with part-time service in the British Reserve Forces. At AMOT, we salute their commitment and share their stories across our museum network, preserving this vital heritage. Join us in saying thank you!

The June AMOT Newsletter is here! Catch up on the latest news, stories & resources from across the Army museum sector. Not subscribed yet? Sign up now to get it straight to your inbox! armymuseums.org.uk/newsletter/

Thanks to a 2024 AMOT Project Grant, Portland Basin Museum and Tameside College students created two fantastic short films about the Manchester Regiment. We were glad to support this project and thrilled that Michelle Hill will be sharing more about it at our 2025 Conference!

Vacany Alert – CEO Vacancy at Green Howards Trust The Green Howards Trust seeks a visionary leader to head the Trust & Museum in Richmond, North Yorkshire. Shape the future of 300+ years of military heritage. Details: armymuseums.org.uk/wp-content/upl…

Join us on Wednesday 9 July for AMOT Coffee Break with Gillian Kirkbride & Rachel Wilkinson on integrating the DLI collection into The Story Museum. Discover lessons learned & fresh ways to share military history. 10:30am | Online Tickets: armymuseums.org.uk/amot-coffee-br…

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We’re delighted to welcome PLB Studios as a sponsor of the AMOT 2025 Conference. Their support helps us bring together military museums from across the UK to explore how we connect with audiences, communities & each other. Tickets: armymuseums.org.uk/conference/

Stuart Black (Uni of Reading) is researching animal skins & furs in Army Museums across the UK. The project explores: Military garments, natural history collections and human-animal connections. More info: armymuseums.org.uk/archive-of-ani… Take the survey: forms.office.com/e/agKteQexAJ

We’re delighted to welcome Towergate as a sponsor of the AMOT 2025 Conference: The Power of Connection! Their tailored insurance helps museums focus on preserving what matters. Tickets available now – don’t miss out! Buy here: armymuseums.org.uk/conference/

AMOT is proud to support the Royal Scots Museum’s GRETNA110 project, marking 110 years since the Quintinshill rail disaster. A moving exhibition, film, and commemorations honoured the 216 Royal Scots lost. Read the full report: armymuseums.org.uk/amot-2024-gran…

AMOT Grant Update: SOFO Museum Young visitors can now explore the museum hands-on by picking a hat and uncovering its story – all with help from AMOT’s 2024 grant! From September, older kids will create vlogs, interviews & more as part of Remembrances of War by Paul Joyce.

We’re thrilled to welcome Holts Military Banking as a sponsor of the AMOT 2025 Conference! With expert knowledge of both the military & financial services, Holts helps service personnel meet their goals with confidence. More information: armymuseums.org.uk/conference/

AMOT Conference 2025 - Speaker Announcement Most speakers are now confirmed with full programme coming soon! Information about each speaker here: armymuseums.org.uk/conference/ Thanks to our sponsors: Holt's Military Banking, PLB Ltd., Towergate Insurance.

The July AMOT Newsletter is here! At 1600 today, catch up on the latest news, stories & resources from across the Army museum sector. Not subscribed yet? Sign up now to get it straight to your inbox! armymuseums.org.uk/newsletter/