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“This We’ll Defend”: VHP’s Newest Online Exhibit

Posted by: Megan Harris

Happy 250th birthday to the United States Army!  Today, the Veterans History Project (VHP) debuts the newest installment of our online exhibit, Serving: Our Voices. This feature launches the celebration of the Army’s 250th birthday, which will officially be observed on June 14, 2025.   The modern U.S. Army is rooted in the establishment of the …

Posted in: Army, Oral History, Service Branches, Veterans History Project