Jonathan Bernstein Email & Phone Number

Fort Sill, Oklahoma

Senior executive for the US Army's Air Defense Artillery Museum. Responsible for the creation of a new facility at Fort Sill, OK to preserve the history and heritage of the ADA: 'First to Fire!' Supervise paid and volunteer staff of 4 and manage requirement-based budget. Base budget is $250,000 and unfunded requirement FY12 funds were in excess of $1M for.

Odenton, Maryland

Full service historic military research firm specializing in retrieval of US military documents from WWI through Vietnam with access to the National Archives, Air Force Historic Services microfilm collection and other historic repositories in the greater Washington DC area.

Johnstown, Pennsylvania, United States

Served as an Attack Helicopter pilot, platoon leader and Company XO from 2006-2012.

Washington, DC

Oversee and direct the daily operations of the nation's only museum dedicated to the Citizen-Soldier. Research, design and implement new exhibitions, plan VIP events, educate the general public on the role and mission of the Army and Air National Guard throughout American history. Frequently publish historical articles in National Guard and GX magazines..

While a student pilot in Army Flight School, maintained a regular volunteer presence at the Army Aviation museum. Researched and designed a new exhibit on US Army Air Force helicopters in World War II. Extensive research on the 1st Combat Aerial TOW Team in Vietnam as the first antitank helicopter unit. Located, identified and arranged for the return from.

Lubbock, Texas Area

Assisted the curator and director with object selection for display, collections care and preservation, and historical advising for historical accuracy. Conducted historical research on WWII Glider-borne missions, including US, British and German operations.

Slaton, TX

While a graduate student, volunteered weekends at the Texas Air Museum to catalog, preserve and display the museum's collection. Researched, documented and led the team to restore the museum's UH-1H helicopter as it appeared in Vietnam, 1971. Key member of the restoration team for the museum's functional White M2 Halftrack. Assisted in restoration work on.

Worked as an oral historian interviewing Vietnam Veterans about their experiences during the Vietnam War. Focused interviews on Veterans serving in Aviation units in Vietnam. Duties included extensive research, community outreach (local veterans groups), proofreading, and handling corresponding paperwork.; Hours per week: 40; Through a cooperative.

Hours per week: 50 Horseheads, NY Responsible for identification, documentation, display selection, and preservation of museum artifacts and archives. In cooperation with the National Park Service, organized and ran the 4th Annual Music & Air Fair at Floyd Bennett Field, New York. Created Major Richard I. Bong and Commander David S. McCampbell memorial.

Responsible for documenting and cataloging the museum's collection, creating exhibits, learned aircraft restoration techniques while working on the museum's three Fw190 restoration projects. Coordinated the summer fly-in.

Served primarily as a tour guide on the submarine USS Growler (SSG-577) and Lightship Nantucket. Was a key team member in restoring the Captain's bridge and Flag bridge on the USS Intrepid.

Phd Military History

Took a leave of absence from Military History PhD program at Texas Tech University to attend Army Flight School.

Ma, Museum Science

MA Thesis: Is Objectivity Obtainable: Maintaining Historical Accuracy in Controversial War Museum Exhibitions

Bachelor Of Arts, History

Senior Thesis: Major Factors Contributing to the Defeat of Hitler's Luftwaffe

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