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DVIDS | Jun 14, 2026

Soldiers and Community Mark Army’s 251st Birthday with Run and Heritage Festival

Soldiers and Community Mark Army’s 251st Birthday with Run and Heritage Festival

The 16th Sustainment Brigade celebrated the U.S. Army’s 251st birthday on June 11 with an Army Heritage event in Baumholder, Germany, bringing together Soldiers, Families, community leaders, and German partners. The day featured a post‑wide esprit de corps ru…

The 16th Sustainment Brigade celebrated the U.S. Army’s 251st birthday on June 11 with an Army Heritage event in Baumholder, Germany, bringing together Soldiers, Families, community leaders, and German partners. The day featured a post‑wide esprit de corps run, cultural and historical displays, modernization demonstrations, and a traditional cake‑cutting ceremony recognizing the Army’s legacy and the shared commitment of the brigade and its allies.