Video Archive

The Museum hosts a variety of programs and events that captivate domestic and international audiences. Artifact talks, memorials, and interviews with special guests are only some of the videos you can explore in this interactive archive.

Stories from the Collection: Refractometer

In this episode of “Stories from the Collection,” the DEA Museum discusses the history of the Abbe Refractometer and its use in forensic labs.

Breaking the Mold

Designed to commemorate DEA’s 50th anniversary in 2023, this exhibit celebrates the extraordinary women of DEA and inspires young women to consider exciting and rewarding careers with the agency.

Stories from the Collection: French Connection

In this episode of “Stories from the Collection,” the DEA Museum discusses the history of heroin smuggling network called the French Connection

Stories from the Collection: Money Counter

In this episode of “Stories from the Collection,” the DEA Museum discusses the history of money laundering law in the United States.

Foreign-deployed Advisory & Support Team (FAST) & Kabul Country Office (KCO) Memorial Dedication

On September 4, 2025, the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) unveils a permanent memorial in tribute to the ten brave men who made the ultimate sacrifice in defense of our mission.

Stories from the Collection: Signed Guitar

In this episode of “Stories from the Collection,” the DEA Museum discusses how country music artists are participating in one of DEA’s prevention efforts.

Stories from the Collection: Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs Plaque

This month's featured artifact is a bronze plaque from the office of John Ingersoll.

Stories from the Collection: FAST Memorial Stones

In this episode of “Stories from the Collection,” the DEA Museum discusses the creation of the Foreign-Deployed Advisory Support Team - or FAST – program and the sacrifices made fighting narcoterrorism.

Stories from the Collection: Smuggling Tube

In this episode of “Stories from the Collection,” the DEA Museum discusses how traffickers utilize a wide range of techniques to get illegal drugs across borders.

Use Your Head

Pop-up exhibit created for libraries and community centers. Exhibit was designed for middle and high school students to deliver preventative educational outreach about the dangers of drug misuse and abuse through a series of QR codes that lead to resources and games. The exhibit is compact, easy to set up and move, and loans out for free to public institutions.