Museums Exhibits Smithsonian Air and Space Museum responds to House Republicans demanding answers for booting pro-life students Smithsonian Secretary Lonnie Bunch said that the guards were acting ...

Arts Panel Backs Planters to Guard Smithsonian Museums. November 15, 2001. By Linda Wheeler.

A Coast Guard HH-52A helicopter that will be exhibited in the Air and Space Museum was used to rescue people from a fiery collision of two Liberian ships, an oil tanker and a freighter, near ...

WASHINGTON (AP) - A security guard at the Smithsonian's Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden has died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound. Smithsonian Institution officials say the guard shot ...

More than a thousand visitors were on hand, including hundreds of former Coast Guard pilots, air and ground crews as a Sikorsky HH-52A search-and-rescue helicopter was formally accessioned by the ...

The Sikorsky HH-52A Seaguard entered Coast Guard service in 1962 and retired in 1989. Used primarily in rescue operations, the Museum’s Seaguard, serial number 1426, has a storied past.

Freelance photographer Kristoffer Tripplaar says a group of guards grabbed him and slammed him into the ground when he was covering a protest inside the Air and Space Museum.