Two hundred thirty-eight years ago, our nation's leaders established the
Continental Army, beginning a rich heritage of successfully defending this
great country and her citizens. Today, we celebrate the continued strength,
professionalism and bravery of our ready and resilient Soldiers in the
all-volunteer force. Our Soldiers remain Army Strong with a lifelong
commitment to our core values and beliefs. Following more than 12 years of
war, the Army remains committed to the readiness,... read more
Two hundred thirty-eight years ago, our nation's leaders established the
Continental Army, beginning a rich heritage of successfully defending this
great country and her citizens. Today, we celebrate the continued strength,
professionalism and bravery of our ready and resilient Soldiers in the
all-volunteer force. Our Soldiers remain Army Strong with a lifelong
commitment to our core values and beliefs. Following more than 12 years of
war, the Army remains committed to the readiness, training and advancement
of the Total Army through the Army initiatives: Ready and Resilient, The
Army Profession and Soldier for Life. This 238th birthday commemorates
America's Army - Soldiers, families and civilians - who are achieving a
level of excellence that is truly Army Strong. We also celebrate our local
communities for their steadfast support of our Soldiers and families. We are
"America's Army: Service to the Nation, Strength for the Future." show less
