U.S. Army celebrates 248th birthday
Friday, June 16, 2023
Leader photo by Nancy Bergeron
The U.S. Army celebrated its 248th birthday Wednesday with a brief ceremony at Ruston’s City Hall. Sgt. 1st Class Christopher Mullings, center, station commander of the local Army recruiting station, holds a proclamation from Mayor Ronny Walker, left, declaring June 14 as U.S. Army Day in Ruston. At right is city Operations Manager James Austin.
