U.S. Army Commemorates Burning of Draft Card

The official Twitter account of the United States Army sent out a message to its more than 186,000 followers recognizing the 47th anniversary of the “first public burning of a draft card.” Here’s the tweet:

Today in military history: The first public burning of a draft card takes place http://t.co/RPoyJ2xT #Vietnam

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