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Jennifer L. Castro
	
 
	
Jennifer is a graduate of Mary Washington College with a BA in Historic Preservation and a BA in Art History.  
After graduation Jennifer worked as an interpreter for the Capital Children's Museum, Washington, DC, then for the 
Office of Museum Programs at the Smithsonian Institution.  In 1987, she joined the Museums Branch of the Marine Corps 
History and Museums Division and currently serves as the Collections Manager for the Museums Branch. In addition to her 
duties as artifact collections manager, she has been involved with the development of a collections management plan for 
the Marine Corps as well as one for the Department of the Navy. She has been heavily involved in the recovery of historic 
property from the September 11, 2001 terrorist attack on the Pentagon with a more recent focus on coordinating collections 
efforts and documenting Marine Corps operations in Afghanistan and Operation Enduring Freedom. Jennifer is also a steering 
committee member of the Interagency Federal Collections Alliance.
		
			
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