the Army is celebrating its 250th birthday
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The United States Army is turning 250 this year on June 14. Here are some of the little-known things about the Army.
Until recently, the Army’s long-planned birthday celebration did not include a big parade. Added under the Trump administration, the event, featuring hundreds of military vehicles and aircraft and thousands of soldiers, has divided veterans.
A self-identified US Army veteran, dressed in uniform, joined the anti-ICE protests in Dallas, Texas on Monday, and her passionate speech is going viral.
The move would reverse a yearslong effort to remove names and symbols honoring the Confederacy from the military.
Pakistan's Army Chief, General Syed Asim Munir, has been invited to the United States to attend the US Army's 250th anniversary celebrations.
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The Federal Aviation Administration plans to suspend flights at Reagan Washington National Airport from 6 p.m. ET to 9:30 p.m. during U.S. President Donald Trump's Army anniversary parade on Saturday,
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