The photograph was shot in Tehran in 1971, not 1973. Sima, the woman in the picture, had recently been hired as a flight attendant for Iran Air and was cutting the cake for a colleague's birthday ...

Whack! The sword came down with force through the cake. Retired Army Pfc. Chester "Buck" Sloan, 100, and Lt. Sebastian Houng, 25, directed the ceremonial sword through the frosted vanilla sponge cake ...

TRIANGLE, Va. — More than 1,000 people packed the National Museum of the Marine Corps in Triangle, Va., to celebrate the service’s 250th birthday with its signature cake-cutting ceremony. Despite ...

SAN ANTONIO -- Every year people across the world celebrate their birthday with festivities and, of course, cake. So, what happens when a branch of the Armed Forces turns a year older? There's also a ...

TRIANGLE, Va. — No matter where U.S. Marines are in the world, they pause to honor the birth of the Marine Corps. A day before Veterans Day, U.S. Marines across the country and overseas are ...

Every Nov. 10, Marines worldwide gather to cut birthday cakes with Mameluke swords, listen to the reading of a nearly century-old order, and watch the oldest Marine hand a piece of cake to the ...

(WTOL) - Thursday marked the 241st birthday of the United States Marine Corps. And Walt Churchill Jr., a Marine veteran himself, wanted to celebrate. "Well, you get cake for one thing. so the cake is ...

Fort McCoy Garrison Commander Col. Stephen Messenger (center) and two other Soldiers (youngest and oldest present) cut the Army birthday cake June 14, 2023, during the Fort McCoy 2023 Army Birthday ...

Every part of a party is fun, but whether it's a birthday, a wedding, or just another beautiful Sunday afternoon, the cutting of the cake symbolizes that the festivities are in full swing, and ...