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    243RD ARMY BIRTHDAY

    243RD Army Birthday

    243RD Army Birthday    

    Headquarters Department of the Army is celebrating the Army's 243rd birthday during the week of 10-16 June 2018 with numerous ceremonies and events. Highlighted celebrations are Army Day with the Nationals on 10 June; Twilight Tattoo hosted by the Sergeant Major of the Army on 13 June; a wreath laying ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery on 14 June; the Pentagon Army Birthday Celebration also on 14 June; and culminating with the Army Birthday Ball on 16 June 2018.

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    B-Roll: Brig. Gen. Cashman delivers the U.S. Army’s 248th Birthday celebration speech

    B-Roll: Brig. Gen. Cashman delivers the...
    06.14.23 | PFC Trevor Seiler | SETAF-AF
    Brig. Gen. Brian Cashman, U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa (SETAF-AF), deputy commanding general, delivers a speech to soldiers...
    248th Army Birthday Salute from the 66th Military Intelligence Brigade (Theater)

    248th Army Birthday Salute from the 66th...
    06.13.23 | SFC Leron Richards | 66thMIBDE
    U.S. Army Soldiers from the 66th Military Intelligence Brigade (Theater) send a poetic salute to the U.S. Army on its 248th birthday. Inspired by...
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    V Corps Celebrates the 248th U.S. Army Birthday

    V Corps Celebrates the 248th U.S. Army...
    06.14.23 | SPC Devin Klecan | VCORPS
    From left: U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Joseph DiFrancesco, V Corps Deputy Commanding Gen. of Support Maj. Gen. Timothy N. Thombleson and Pvt....
    Letterkenny Army Depot celebrates Army birthday, recognizes employee achievements

    Letterkenny Army Depot celebrates Army...
    06.14.23 | Pam Goodhart | LEAD
    230614-A-BS696-9635 CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. Letterkenny Army Depot celebrates the 248th Army birthday and recognizes several outstanding employees...
    Letterkenny Army Depot celebrates Army birthday, recognizes employee achievements

    Letterkenny Army Depot celebrates Army...
    06.14.23 | Pam Goodhart | LEAD
    230614-A-BS696-9620 CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. Col. Rick Allbritton, commander, Letterkenny Army Depot, provides remarks during a ceremony held at the...
    Letterkenny Army Depot celebrates Army birthday, recognizes employee achievements

    Letterkenny Army Depot celebrates Army...
    06.14.23 | Pam Goodhart | LEAD
    230614-A-BS696-9603 CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. Letterkenny Army Depot celebrates the 248th Army birthday and recognizes several outstanding employees...
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    Letterkenny Army Depot celebrates Army birthday, recognizes employee achievements

    Letterkenny Army Depot celebrates Army...
    06.21.23 | Dorie Heyer and Meghan Sharpe | LEAD
    Letterkenny Army Depot celebrated the 248th Army birthday and recognized several outstanding employees during a ceremony held at the depot...
    Fort Jackson honors Army birthday with run, cake cutting

    Fort Jackson honors Army birthday with...
    06.11.20 | Courtesy Story | FJPAO
    Fort Jackson honored its 103rd Birthday and the Army’s 245th Birthday all week with events that included units like the 1st Battalion, 61st...
    Army Historians document actionable history during COVID-19 Operations

    Army Historians document actionable...
    06.10.20 | Crista Mary Mack | HQ-USTRADOC
    WASHINGTON, D.C. – In 245 years, the U.S. Army has fought wars and conducted stability and support operations overseas and on home soil, often...
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