We have to credit our friends over at Young in Rome for coming up with this brilliant new Italian word, a combination of the Italian words passeggiata (a stroll) and gelato (if you donât know what gelato is, you need to get to Italy right away!).
As the largest and senior branch of the U.S. military, the modern U.S. Army has its roots in the Continental Army, which was formed (14 June 1775) to fight the American Revolutionary War (1775â83)âbefore the U.S. was established as a country.
After the adoption of the Constitution, in an enactment of 29. September 1739,the First Congress expressly recognized the then existing. Articles of Â·War of 1776, as amendedand provided that they would apply. to the existing Army establishment.