YORKTOWN MUSEUM CELEBRATES US ARMY’S 250TH ANNIVERSARY
The American Revolution Museum at Yorktown will host an event on Saturday, June 14, to honor the 250th anniversary of the U.S. Army.
The day includes military-themed programs and musical performances by the Virginia Army National Guard 29th Infantry Division Band.
Activities feature drilling like a Continental soldier, a presentation on prisoner-of-war experiences, and an artillery salute.
An evening performance of “The American Soldier,” a one-man show based on real soldier stories, will take place at 7 p.m.
The show by Douglas Taurel highlights the sacrifices and challenges faced by military personnel.
June 14 also coincides with Flag Day, commemorating the adoption of the U.S. flag.
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American Revolution Museum at Yorktown to Salute 250th Anniversary of the U.S. Army
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