Established on June 14, 1775, the Army is a year older than the United States itself. The central theme assigned to this year’s celebration was, “This We’ll Defend.” ...

The Army’s 250th Birthday celebration at JBLM extended beyond a single event. Several key events were held to bring together military personnel and community partners to commemorate this ...

The U.S. Army Military District of Washington filed a permit application for a festival celebrating the Army's 250th birthday in June 2024, during the Biden administration.

As long as our nation has men and women following in the footsteps of men like Audie Murphy, I imagine we’ll be in good hands. So Happy Birthday Audie Murphy, and Happy Birthday to the U.S. Army.