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The United States Army is the largest military branch of the United States Armed Forces, with a projected headcount of over 1 million soldiers in FY2022. Founded in 1784, it succeeded the Continental Army and is part of the Department of the Army, one of the three military departments of the Department of Defense. The Army is headed by the civilian secretary of the Army and the military chief of staff of the Army, a member of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. The Army has a long history of defending the United States, from the American Revolutionary War to modern-day conflicts, and has been shaped by key figures such as [[george-washington|George Washington]] and [[dwight-d-eisenhower|Dwight D. Eisenhower]].