Daney and Tommy

The White House

Up close of the Vietnam Memorial

Vietnam Memorial

Another of the Washington Memorial

Also inside the Lincoln Memorial

Inside the Lincoln Memorial

We're right outside of the Lincoln Memorial

The Spirit of St. Louis

The Missle Pit

Minuteman III (large green rocket)--an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) and U.S. strategic weapon since 1970.
Aerobee 150 (slim gray and black rocket)--one of a family of sounding rockets used from 1947 to 1985 for upper atmosphere research.
Vanguard (tall black and silver rocket)--boosted the second U.S. satellite, Vanguard 1, into space on March 17, 1958.
Jupiter-C (large white rocket marked UE)--placed the first U.S. satellite, Explorer 1, into orbit on January 31, 1958.
Scout-D (the tallest one)--used by NASA and other customers from 1961 through 1994 to launch small scientific satellites.
V-1 Buzz Bomb (green ad yellow suspended towards back)--The German V-1, introduced in combat in June 1944, was the world's first operational cruise missile.
US Navy Tomahawk (navy blue, orange, and white suspended in front)--The Navy's Tomahawk cruise missile was introduced in 1982. It was used extensively in the 1991 Persian Gulf War.

Apollo Lunar Module

Bell XP-59A and the Pershing-II and SS-20 missiles

The Bell XP-59A is America's First Turbojet Aircraft.

The Pershing-II and SS-20 missiles are weapons eliminated under first International Treaty to control nuclear arms.