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The Military Leadership of George Washington

By Lieutenant Colonel Roderick A. Hosler, USA-Ret. It has been 250 years since the beginning of the American Revolution and the creation of the United States Army. The U.S. Army

THE BATTLE OF BUNKER HILL, 17 JUNE 1775 

Major Glenn F. Williams, USA-Ret., Ph.D.  After the 19 April 1775 battles at Lexington and Concord, the Committee of Safety, the executive body of the Massachusetts Provincial Congress, voted its chairman, Dr. Joseph Warren, to become the colony’s second major general, outranked

Latest Holiday Happenings!

Unrivaled collection of American Revolution artifacts await at the National Army Museum. Join AHF for the Army-Navy Game tailgate, holiday gift shopping, and Santa Claus this December and discover Museum

Lieutenant General Arthur James Gregg’s official portrait, taken shortly after becoming the first Black officer promoted to lieutenant general, 1 July 1977. (US Army)

Lieutenant General Arthur J. Gregg 

Lieutenant General Arthur J. Gregg was a trailblazer for desegregation, becoming the first black lieutenant general in U.S. military history.