The U.S. Army’s Twilight Tattoo can trace its own history back to the years before World War II, when the 3rd Cavalry Regiment held military shows in the winter months at Fort Myer.

Workers set up the reviewing stand in front of the White House on June 10 for the U.S. Army's 250th anniversary parade. Bill Clark/CQ-Roll Call, Inc. via Getty Images hide caption ...

The 2nd Cavalry Regiment Museum in Vilseck, Germany, is shown June 6, 2025. ... which is among 29 on a closure list compiled by the U.S. Army Center of Military History.

The U.S. Army is older than the country it serves and protects. The Army is set to celebrate its 250 th birthday Saturday, which will be marked by a festival and military parade in Washington, D.C ...