WEBThe U.S. Army was founded on 14 June 1775, when the Continental Congress authorized enlistment of riflemen to serve the United Colonies for one year. The 14 June date is when Congress adopted "the American continental army" after reaching a consensus position in The Committee of the Whole.
WEBToday, these are represented by the Army's basic and special branches. Below is information about the legal authority for the Army's branches and additional information about each branch's birthday. Basic Branch. Birthday. Infantry. 14 June 1775. Adjutant General's Corps. 16 June 1775. Corps of Engineers.
WEB#ArmyBday. ARMY BIRTHDAY → 14. 249TH. ARMY BIRTHDAY. The U.S. Army was established June 14, 1775. This year’s theme is Honoring the Past, Defending the Future. We are commemorating 249...
WEBCelebrate the Army's birthday and show your appreciation for all the Soldiers — past and present — of America's first institution by running, walking or hiking.
WEBJun 14, 2023 · Fun facts to celebrate. The United States Army is the oldest and largest of the five military service branches. It celebrates its birthday on June 14 each year. A U.S. Soldier carries the Army flag to the front of a formation during the Army Birthday.
WEBJun 3, 2024 · Not only is it the Army's birthday, but it's also Flag Day, celebrating the adoption of the Stars and Stripes as the official U.S. flag. Here's how the U.S. Army got its start: By 1775,...
WEBMay 10, 2021 · Use these tactics or develop your own leading up to the Army’s birthday on June 14TH. Wish the Army a Happy Birthday! • Create a video of you and/or your organization wishing the Army a happy...
WEBThe U.S. ARMY BIRTHDAY: America’s Senior Service. America's Revolutionary War began on 19 April 1775 with exchanges of musketry between British regulars and Massachusetts militiamen at...
WEBJun 14, 2021 · Families, Civilians and Soldiers for Life. It is because of you that we remain a symbol strength and hope around the world. Join us for the Army Birthday Showcase, Honoring Courage of...