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How the U.S. Army was born - and a free nation realized
On June 14, 1775, the Continental Congress voted to replace the colonies' part-time militias with a full-time army – and ...
The US Army turns 250
It's the U.S. Army's birthday. Originally created as a small force, its soldiers have played a major role in the U.S.'s ...
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Black-eyed Susan flower planting commemorates the Army’s 250th birthday
Members of the APG community planted 250 black-eyed Susan flowers at the Living Legacy Forest to commemorate the Army’s ...
On This Day: Army established as 1st U.S. military branch
In 1775, the Continental Congress established the Army as the first U.S. military service. In 1777, the Stars and Stripes ...
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Happy Birthday to the United States Army!
America’s oldest military service turns 250 on Saturday. If you see an active duty, former, or retired member of the Army, ...
Trump’s military parade, in photos and videos
The massive military parade drew tanks and thousands of soldiers and coincided with nationwide protests against Trump and his ...
D.C. onlookers line streets for Trump military parade; 'No Kings' protests unfold nationwide
Army's 250th anniversary celebrated with a military parade in Washington, D.C., on Trump's birthday. 'No Kings' protests by ...