Army
celebrates its
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to celebrate the accomplishments of our soldiers, past, present and future,
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It's a little known fact that flying the American Flag on June
14 also
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day of June 14. Army Accessions Command. Army bands and singers also
will perform the national
anthem and other musical selections.
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This year, the Army
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tradition and history by employing the anniversary
theme: "Call to duty. Last year the Army recognized a handful of those
players by naming its All
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come
together with the Army to commemorate the occasion. Though their emblematic shared birthdays
may
seem intentional, the date of their foundings is coincidental and years
apart. The birth of the Army
on June 14, 1775, came two full years before the
Continental Congress adopted the first official
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