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1775 Jun 14

The infantry branch was established in the U.S. Army.

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1776 Jul 04

The Declaration of Independence was established.

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1778

During the winter, the Army received its first real training by Baron Friedrich von Steuben at Valley Forge.

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1787

The Constitution of the United States was written (Ratified in 1789).

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1802

The U.S. Military Academy was founded in West Point, NY.

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1812-1815

The War of 1812.

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1846 – 1848

The Mexican – American War.

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1861 – 1865

The Civil War.

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1862

Founding of ROTC programs.

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1862 Jul 12

The Medal of Honor was established by a Congressional Act.

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1876 – 1877

The Great Sioux War.

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1898 – 1901

The Spanish American War.

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1914 Jun 28

Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria was assassinated.

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1916 Sep 15

First use of tanks on the battlefield.

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1917 Apr 6

The U.S. joined the allied forces to fight in World War One.

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1931 Mar 3

'The Star Spangled Banner' was officially adopted as the National Anthem.

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1941 Dec 7

The Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor.

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1944 Jun 06

D-Day, U.S. and its Allies stormed Normandy Beach.

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1945 May 12

VE-Day, Germany surrendered.

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1945 Aug 06

The 1st atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima, Japan.

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1945 Aug 09

The 2nd atomic bomb was dropped on Nagasaki, Japan.

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1947 Sep

The Air Force separated from the Army.

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1950 May

The Uniform Code of Military Justice was enacted.

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1950 – 1953

The Korean War.

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1954 – 1975

The Vietnam War.

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1956 Jun 14

The Army flag was dedicated.

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1957 Dec 12

The Army song 'The Army Goes Rolling Along' was announced as the official U.S. Army Song.

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1966 Jul 04

The position of Sergeant Major of the Army was established.

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1990 - 1991

The Persian Gulf War.

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2001 Sep 11

A series of four coordinated terrorist attacks by the Islamic terrorist group al-Qaeda on the United States.

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2001 Sep 11 - Present

Global War on Terror.

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2003 Mar 20

Operation Enduring Freedom.

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2011 Dec 18

U.S. 173rd Airborne Brigade conducted a combat jump into northern Iraq (Most recent Airborne Combat Jump). Last of the U.S. Forces leave Iraq.