MISSION
The U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command History Office's mission is to:
>> Provide responses to historical research requests received from within CCDC, from other government agencies, and from the general public;
>> Provide emergency response and on-site historical support as needed during accidents/incidents and environmental remediation activities;
>> Develop and conduct history tours and multimedia presentations for CCDC personnel, official visitors, other government agencies, and the general public;
>> Provide planning and leadership for the CCDC Staff Ride Program;
>> Collect training aids that represent the history of CCDC and its predecessor organizations;
>> Prepare history exhibits for use by CCDC and for public outreach;
>> Collect and organize a multimedia historical information collection and reference library that documents the history of CCDC and its predecessor organizations, the installation, local history, and military history;
>> Prepare catalogs, databases, and reference files to assist with the retrieval of historical information;
>> Conduct the CCDC Oral History Program;
>> Prepare and publish historical publications that document the history of CCDC, the installation, local history, and military history.
Contact: Jeffery K. Smart, Command Historian, History Office, U.S. Army CCDC at (410) 436-4430.
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