At the entrance, the museum displays a collection of flags representing armored military units. Some of these units are still in-service in the Jordanian Armed Forces, while others exited or have been merged with former units. Behind the flags is Al Hussein tank, a main battle tank served in the Jordanian Armed Forces.

More than hundred years have passed since the outbreak of the Great World War, the war that witnessed the use of the first tank in battle. WWI resulted in the disappearance of countries from the world map and the emergence of others, resulting in the death of more than ten million people between civilian and military.

The Great Grandfather of His Majesty King Abdullah II, Al Sharif Al-Hussein Bin Talal, Sharif of Mecca and the King of the Arabs launched his first shot announcing the start of the Great Arab Revolt. The Jordanian tribes joined Al Sharif and his sons the princes, declaring their support for them against Ottoman rule. In this hall, we tell the story of the revolution in time with the events of the First World War.

The Jordanian Armed Forces played the major role in protecting Jerusalem in 1948. The Jordanian soldiers made heroic sacrifices that Jordanians are still proud of. The Jordanian Armed Forces witnessed major victorious battles in while defending Jerusalem. Learn more about them in this hall.

The Jordanian victory in Karamah Battle was a decisive point in the Arab-Israeli conflict, and the result of this battle changed the political and military perspectives of the conflict back then. The battle perceived heroic stories of the Jordanian Armed Forces, which were linked to every Jordanian house. In this hall we present many stories and vehicles that participated in the Battle of Karamah.

You will discover in this hall the three most important stages of the life of His Majesty King Abdullah II and the vehicles he used during his military service.

The Armored Reconnaissance Vehicles were used in the armored formation in WW2 to go forward in enemy territories to observe and report enemy activities; also they were used to guide troops during movement and also used by artillery forward observation officers. During WW2 armored reconnaissance vehicles were generally wheeled armored cars which were small in size and lightly armored with crew of 2 to 3 men. The most famous vehicles in WW2 were Dingo scout car for UK, M8 Greyhound and M24 Chaffee for USA and BA 64 for USSR. After WW2 armored reconnaissance vehicles became mostly tracked vehicles with large gun as main weapon or ATGM and they became an active weapon in the battle fields. The most famous vehicles after WW2 were Scimitar and Fox for UK, M551 Sheridan for USA and BRDM 1 and PT 76 for USSR.

The hall highlights technological achievements, human stories, and cultural shifts that defined the Cold War era, including global conflicts, espionage, and the space race. Visitors will have the opportunity to explore captivating narratives such as the fall of the Berlin Wall, groundbreaking medical innovations at the Korean Demilitarized Zone, and the transformative impact of televised journalism during the Vietnam War.

Step into the fun and creativity of our Interactive Hall; a space designed for hands-on learning and play. Kids and families can enjoy activities like coloring, playdough, and building blocks, while older visitors can dive into exciting virtual experiences, including VR, 360 videos, and a conflict simulator.  

The World of Tanks game offers a unique experience for visitors through giving them a chance to examine some of the tanks they saw in display through an actual tank battle. The museum offers the game free to all visitors.