June 14 marked the U.S. Army's 247th birthday. Over these years, the Army has witnessed periods of both challenge and success. After World War I, the Army's budget plummeted, and it teetered on the edge of irrelevance. Conversely, in the aftermath of Desert Storm's 1991 victory over Iraq, it was praised for its incredible competence.

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