United States. Army

The United States Army is the branch of the United States armed forces responsible for land-based military operations. It is the largest and oldest established branch of the U.S. military, having roots in the Continental Army which was formed on June 14, 1775.

HMML ID
918683954349
PURL
https://w3id.org/haf/organization/918683954349
LC name
United States. Army
HMML name
United States. Army
Library of Congress
https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79063202
VIAF
https://viaf.org/viaf/135579316
Getty
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ulan/500312951

Variants

  • U.S. Army

Organization information

Organization type
Armies
Countries
Fields of activity

Preferred citation

"United States. Army." HMML Authority File. Hill Museum & Manuscript Library. Last modified April 19, 2021. https://w3id.org/haf/organization/918683954349

Change notes

Date added
2021-04-19
Last edited
2021-04-19