JUNE 14, 2025 - The public is invited to the celebration of the Army’s 250th birthday on June 14, 2025. The festival is at the National Mall in Washington D.C. and begins with an Army Fitness competition at 9:30 a.m. Festival exhibits open at 11 a.m. The festival will provide opportunities to interact with Soldiers, Army astronauts, NFL representatives, and Medal of Honor … [Read more...]

JUNE 14, 2025 - This weekend, the Army will host a large celebration on the National Mall in Washington in honor of its 250th anniversary as a military service. The celebration will include a parade, military flyovers and a large static display where visitors can view military hardware and engage with soldiers. Among those participating will be Army Chief Warrant Officer … [Read more...]

JUNE 13, 2025 - The Army Historical Foundation proudly announces that Walmart will serve as its corporate marketing sponsor for commemorations of the Army’s 250th Birthday. Walmart’s contribution will enable the Foundation to host special celebrations and events throughout 2025 and support the Foundation’s promotion of a special Revolutionary War exhibition that debuted at the … [Read more...]

JUNE 13, 2025 – As the U.S. Army approaches its 250th birthday on June 14, 2025, U.S. Army Europe and Africa is spotlighting a unique aspect of its history: the contributions of European leaders who fought for American independence and built the U.S. Army. The Army’s origins are deeply intertwined with the support of individuals from across Europe, forging lasting bonds of … [Read more...]

JUNE 13, 2025 - This year marks a monumental anniversary for America: 250 years of unwavering dedication by the U.S. Army along with its indispensable branch, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE). Together, these two venerable institutions have played pivotal roles not only in protecting American freedom but also in weaving the very fabric of the nation’s … [Read more...]