Swiss Army Museum Society (SAMS)
The Swiss Army Museum Society (SAMS) is a society with the following objectives:
- Promote the creation of a Swiss Army Museum;
- Contribute to the conservation of army material and to its investigation and documentation;
- Advance the knowledge on Swiss military history.
In 2008 the society founded the Historical Swiss Army Material Foundation, which as independent provider and by order of the DDPS attends to a majority of the collections of historical material of the armed forces. Information (in German) on opportunities to visit the collections can be found here.
Nächste Anlässe:
29.1.25: Vortrag: Die Fortifikation Hauenstein im Ersten Weltkrieg
19.3.25: Vortrag: Der passive oder blaue Luftschutz in der Schweiz
26.4.25: Mitgliederversammlung in Thun
21.5.25: Vortrag: Krieg im Aether in der Feldarmee
