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U.S. Army Pacific Commanding General Gen. Ronald P. Clark, retired USARPAC Commander Gen. Vincent K. Brooks, Command Sgt. Maj. Jason Schmidt, and distinguished guests join in cutting the Army’s 250th Birthday Cake during a commemorative ceremony held June 14, 2025. The ceremonial cake cutting marks a time-honored Army tradition, symbolizing unity, legacy, and the passing of experience from one generation to the next. Celebrating 250 years of selfless service, the event honors the Soldiers, veterans, and families whose dedication has shaped the Army’s enduring legacy across centuries of defense and sacrifice.
CAMERA
Canon EOS 5D Mark IV
LENS
EF100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS II USM
APERTURE
45/10
SHUTTERSPEED
1/400
ISO
6400
No camera details available.
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