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20 Cards in this Set
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When did The Revolutionary War started and ended?
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1775-1783
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What is the action for which the Army was awarded it's first battle streamer and when did it happen?
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The Battle of Fort Ticonderoga on the 10 may 1775
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In what year did George Washington became the first Commander in Chief of the Continental Army?
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1775 Jul 03
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When was The Declaration of Independence was esablished?
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1776 Jul 04
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Durund this year the Army received it's first real training by a former Prussian Officer named Baron Friedrich Von Steuben at Valley Forge
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1778
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When was The Constitution of the United States written?
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1787 (Ratified in 1789)
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when did the civil war started and ended?
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1861-1865
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When was The Medal of Honor was established by a Congressional Act?
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JUL 12 1863
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When did The Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor?
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1941 Dec 07
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When did The army officially announced that "The Army goes rolling along" was the Official U.S. Army song?
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1956 Nov 11.composed by LT. Edmund L. Gruber in 1908. It was dedicated on Veterans day of 1956 by the Secretary of the Army.
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When was The position of Sergeant Major of the Army was established.
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1966 Jul 04
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When did Operation Enduring Freedom started
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2001 Oct 07
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When did Operation Iraqui Freedom started
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2003 Mar 19
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How many U.S. Army five-star generals have there been and who were they?
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Five Generals of the Army
General George C.Marshall Douglas MacArthur. Dwight D. Eisenhower. Henry H. Arnold. Omar N. Bradley |
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What does the "D" signify in D-Day, and the "H" signify in H-Hour?
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D-day and H-hour are used for the day and hour on which a combat attack or operation is to be initiated.
D-day for the invasion of Normandy was set for June 6, 1944 |
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What is the official birthday of the Army.
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U.S. Army - 14 June 1775
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What is the youngest/oldest branch of service?
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Oldest- U.S. Army - 14 June 1775(official b-day)
youngest-18 Sept 1947 (official b-day) |
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What was the department of the army known as before 1947?
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It was known as the war department.
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When was the department of defense created.
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AUG 10 1949
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When did the ARMY officially anounced that the ARMY goes rolling along was the official U.S. army song.
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DEC 12 1957
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