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  • Army strong unit celebrates Army birthday in Philadelphia

    If one were to trace the roots of the modern U.S. Army back to its founding family tree, it would have likely began in the City of Brotherly Love.Philadelphia was home to the Second Continental Congress which authorized the establishment of the Continental Army, June 14, 1775. The modern Army

  • Air Advisor Academy stands up at JB MDL

    The U.S. Air Force Air Advisor Academy officially stood up during an activation ceremony 10 a.m. Tuesday here.Special Order G-12-13 directed the USAF Air Advisor Academy activation May 1 in order to produce trained, educated and qualified Airmen to help build global air, space and cyber

  • Honor the nation's colors on Flag Day

    Many public buildings in towns and homes across America flew the nation's Flag June 14 in honor of Flag Day.A celebration of Continental Congress adoption of the American flag in the First Flag Resolution of June 14, 1777, Flag Day was not officially recognized until President Harry Truman signed it