I used to be in the Coast Guard, and that means that
while I spent a lot of time around the Navy, Marine Corps, and even Air Force,
I almost never saw anyone from the Army.
…Of course, that doesn’t mean they weren’t
actually there.
The Army is the oldest of all the military branches. Over the last 240 years, it’s gone just about everywhere and done just about everything. So when I started making a list of awesome facts about
the Army the same way I did for the Coast Guard, I found it a little hard
to surprise anyone.
See, most of the basic facts about the Army are
intuitive: of course it’s the largest
branch. Of course it’s the oldest. Of course it’s been to [name a country].
But, much like the Army itself, I’m not really one to back down from a
challenge. So I did a little more research, and here's what I came up with.
FIVE AWESOME FACTS ABOUT THE ARMY
