U.S. Army celebrates its 250th anniversary

State Representative Patrick Windhorst (IL) | Representative Patrick Windhorst (R) 117th District

By SE Illinois News

Jun 14, 2025

Since June 14, 1775, the U.S. Army has been a steadfast institution of strength and dedication. This year marks its 250th birthday, a milestone that prompts reflection on its enduring legacy. The U.S. Army acknowledges the individuals who have devoted themselves to the defense of the nation.

"Happy 250th birthday to the U.S. Army!"

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