For America’s 250th, often-overlooked New Jersey wants a prominent role
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Explore the legacy of the US Marine Corps, from their amphibious raid on the Bahamas to defending American interests in Texas ...
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Marines around the world celebrate the Corps’ 249th birthday
The nation’s third-oldest branch of the military is celebrating its 249th birthday this Sunday, Nov. 10. Older than the ...
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Celebrate the Navy Birthday
John F. Kennedy October 13 marks the birthday of the U.S. Navy, which traces its roots back to the early days of the American Revolution. On October 13, 1775, the Continental Congress established ...
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Join Military.com as we celebrate the Army's birthday. From its humble beginnings as an amateur force of colonial troops, cobbled together from various militia, to its status today as the largest ...
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Carpenters’ Hall celebrates First Continental Congress’ 250th anniversary
Carpenters’ Hall has been celebrating the 250th anniversary of the First Continental Congress, with its eye on 2026, too.