HISTORY

The U.S. Army was established on June 14, 1775, by the Continental Congress to fight in the American Revolutionary War. It has played a crucial role in every major conflict involving the United States and continues to be a key force in protecting our country.

FLAG

Established in 1775, the U.S. Army is the oldest branch of the military. Its flag features a blue replica of the War Office Seal set on a white field with a red banner inscribed with “United States Army.” The flag represents the Army’s primary mission of protecting and defending the U.S.

SEAL

This seal shows a Roman armor symbolizing defense, a sword for readiness, and a Phrygian cap on a spear representing liberty.

MOTTO

This We’ll Defend – This motto highlights the Army’s commitment to defending the United States and its values.