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This Day in US Military History EXTRA--Army Birthday2015-06-14T10:11:45-04:002015-06-14T10:11:45-04:00CH (COL) Geoff Bailey747110<div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>Happy birthday!Response by CH (COL) Geoff Bailey made Jun 14 at 2015 10:13 AM2015-06-14T10:13:04-04:002015-06-14T10:13:04-04:00LTC Stephen C.747422<div class="images-v2-count-2"><div class="content-picture image-v2-number-1" id="image-47164"> <div class="social_icons social-buttons-on-image">
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