Promoting the study of military history through the art of tabletop miniature wargaming

Our Mission

The mission of HMGS, Inc.® is to:
  • foster historical gaming and scholarship,
  • promote historical gaming by sponsoring historical gaming demonstrations, seminars, and presentations to the general public, and
  • to hold conventions devoted to the various aspects of historical gaming.


HMGS achieves this:

  • through our Outreach, Education, Teacher, and video programs;
  • by supporting other efforts promoting history and historical wargaming; and
  • by running our Cold Wars, Historicon and Fall In! conventions.

HMGS, Inc.® Governance

Strategic direction for HMGS, Inc.® is provided by the Society’s member-elected, seven (7) member, Board of Directors.  Board members serve two-year terms, and may serve a maximum of three terms.

Standing and Advisory committees formed by the Board, are key to developing initiatives and programs that fulfill the strategic goals of the Society. Driven by volunteer Members from diverse backgrounds, committees are formed on the basis of identifying and resolving key issues affecting the membership and organization.

If you are interested in serving in any aspect (volunteering), please contact one of the Board of Directors.

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