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21st Theater Sustainment Command celebrates Army Heritage Month and Juneteenth
June 21, 2022 — Outside the National Museum of the United States Army in Fort Belvoir, Virginia, there is a marker commemorating the service of American Civil War veteran Sgt. William H. Carney. His story and thousands of others are celebrated during Army Heritage Month in June and recognized during the Juneteenth National Independence Day, which officially became the eleventh federal holiday in 2021... MORE

Juneteenth, Army Heritage, Pride: Celebration of a legacy
June 21, 2022 — As of last year, Juneteenth is now recognized as a federal holiday in the United States though it dates back to 1865. On June 19, 1865, federal troops arrived in Galveston, Texas, to announce the end of slavery, securing the freedoms of 250,000 Black slaves. The Army ensured enforcement of the Emancipation Proclamation, advancing fundamental issues of justice, morality and humanity... MORE

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