Event
Mountain Howitzer Firing
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Fee:
Free.Dates & Times
Date:
Saturday, June 14, 2025
Time:
1:00 PM
Duration:
1 hour
Type of Event
Living History
Talk
Description
Join us in celebration of the United States Army’s birthday! Experience the thrill of history as we fire the showcase piece the US Exploration Expedition, the Mountain Howitzer.
The historic weapons program will occur on the Vancouver Barracks Parade Ground at Fort Vancouver National Historic Site on Saturday, June 14, at 1 PM!
This program offers a unique opportunity to learn about the role of the US Army here in the PNW while witnessing the power of our small but mighty Howitzer in action. It's an engaging experience for history buffs and families alike!
Don't miss out on this chance to immerse yourself in a pivotal aspect of our nation's history. We look forward to seeing you there!