Maj. Gen. Elbert N. Perkins, right, commanding general of U.S. Army Japan, and Pvt. Joshua Hardy, the youngest soldier at Camp Zama, cut the first piece of birthday cake according to tradition during the Camp Zama Army Birthday Ball.
In 1775, the Continental Congress established the army as the first U.S. military service and George Washington was named Commander-in-Chief of the Continental Army.
Two years later, the Star and Stripes became the national U.S. flag.
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