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Are pinks and greens replacing dress blues?

Are pinks and greens replacing dress blues?

Jul 4th 2025

Yes, the Army Green Service Uniform (AGSU), also known as "pinks and greens," is largely replacing the Army Blue Service Uniform (ASU) as the everyday service uniform for the U.S. Army. While the AGS …

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250th Anniversary Flag

250th Anniversary Flag

Jul 4th 2025

Get ready for a red, white and blue Anniversary party 250 years in the making! In 2026, the United States will celebrate its 250th anniversary. Our nation was founded in 1776 when the Continental Con …

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How heavy is a Jrotc rifle?

How heavy is a Jrotc rifle?

Jun 19th 2025

A JROTC (Junior Reserve Officers' Training Corps) drill rifle typically weighs between 8-10 pounds (3.6-4.5 kg). These are specifically designed for drill purposes and are not actual firearms but rat …

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What rifle does the military use for drill?

What rifle does the military use for drill?

Jun 4th 2025

The U.S. military primarily uses the M1 Garand or the 1903 Springfield rifle for ceremonial drill and honor guard duties. While the active military uses more modern weapons for combat, the M1 Garand …

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