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US Army Celebrates 250th Anniversary with Enlistment Ceremony, Concert in Old City
- On June 14, 2025, Philadelphia marked the 250th anniversary of the founding of the U.S. Army with a variety of events, including ceremonies, a parade, enlistments, and an evening concert.
- The celebration marked the Army's founding on June 14, 1775, as the Continental Army, formed to unify colonies against Britain amid early Revolutionary War conflicts.
- Events included the swearing-in of 250 new soldiers, speeches by officials, a military-civilian parade, and a patriotic concert, with several hundred attendees and no reported issues.
- Lt. Joe Gainey noted that the Army offers over 150 military occupational specialties, ranging from combat roles to medical, mechanics, engineering, and intelligence fields.
- The anniversary honored veterans, active service members, and future leaders while emphasizing the Army's historic courage and its role in safeguarding national ideals for 250 years.
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US Army celebrates 250th anniversary with enlistment ceremony, concert in Old City
A celebration took place in Philadelphia, one that honored the United States Army’s 250th anniversary with all the proud symbolism on display, and the knowledge that the Army’s beginnings are right here in Philadelphia.
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