Army History Flashcards
1
Q
What date was the flag dedicated ?
A
14 June 1956
2
Q
What day was the flag approved ?
A
12 June 1956
3
Q
What is the oldest part of our Army ?
A
The Army National Guard
4
Q
When did the US Army begin ?
A
14 June 1775
5
Q
Who was the first commander in chief ?
A
George Washington
6
Q
When was the Declaration of Independence signed ?
A
4 July 1776
7
Q
Who revived the first Medal of Honor ?
A
Pvt Jacob Parrot K CO Ohio volunteer infantry
8
Q
Who was the first female to receive the Medal of Honor ?
A
Dr Mary E walker
9
Q
When was D-Day ?
A
6 June 1944
10
Q
What was the longer war in US history ?
A
War on terror (Iraq Afghan)
11
Q
What is the official song of the US Army ?
A
The army goes rolling along written by 1lt Gruber
