About Army 250

Army 250 is a citizen-led campaign to commemorate the U.S. Army’s 250th birthday in 2025 by:

  • Celebrating the incredible history and story of the Army and all those who have served in or been connected to its ranks.

  • Educating Americans about the Army’s history and story.

  • Engaging as many Americans as possible in celebrations, observances, and educational experiences related to the Army’s history and story.

Army 250 is a volunteer effort led by Army veteran Dan Vallone. In addition to a weekly newsletter, you can find resources on how to learn about, teach, and celebrate the Army’s history at https://www.army250.us. This includes everything from classroom materials for teachers to events hosted by museums, veterans groups, businesses, fitness groups, and many others!

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Army veteran. Public Speaker. Expert on Polarization and Finding Common Ground. Passionate about connecting Americans with the Army and military more generally.