US Edition
What to Expect at the Army's 250th Anniversary Parade on Trump's Birthday
- On June 14, coinciding with his 79th birthday, President Donald Trump is scheduled to speak at a military parade in Washington, D.C., celebrating the U.S. Army's 250th anniversary.
- The event follows two years of planning by Army organizers who expanded it to include a large parade and festival highlighting Army history and capabilities.
- The parade will take place on Constitution Avenue in the northwest area of Washington, D.C., spanning from 15th Street to 23rd Street, and will include over 6,700 soldiers, 28 M1 Abrams tanks, additional military vehicles, reenactors, marching bands, and more than 50 aircraft flyovers.
- Estimated costs range from $25 million to $45 million, attendees could reach 200,000, and tickets will be distributed on a first-come, first-served basis as the all-day festival starts in the morning and ends at 9:30 p.m.
- The parade will trace the Army's evolution from the Revolutionary War to the present, featuring a Golden Knights parachute jump, swearing-in of 250 members, and potential temporary airspace closures coordinated with the FAA.
39 Articles
39 Articles
'Peak narcissism': Veterans blast Trump for 'hijacking' military holiday for his birthday
In a post on his Truth Social platform Friday, President Donald Trump announced a parade on June 14 "to honor the United States Army’s 250th birthday.""I am proud to announce that we will be hosting a magnificent Parade to honor the United States Army’s 250th Birthday, on Saturday, June 14th, in Washington, D.C," the president said in the post."For two and a half centuries, our brave soldiers have fought, bled, and died to keep us FREE, and now …
Iowa National Guard celebrates the 250th anniversary of the U.S. Army - Radio Iowa
The Iowa National Guard recognized the upcoming 250th birthday of the U.S. Army in a ceremony at Camp Dodge in Johnston on Thursday. With a little pomp and circumstance, and cake, soldiers and airmen of the guard gathered to hear Adjutant General Stephen Osborn talk about the significance of the milestone. He says for a […]
White House Officially Announces “Grand Military Parade” On June 14th
The White House officially announced a military parade in Washington D.C. to commemorate the U.S. Army’s 250th Anniversary. The “Grand Military Parade” will be June 14th, coinciding with President Trump’s 79th birthday. “President Trump will be joined by veterans, active duty troops, wounded warriors, Gold Star families and patriotic Americans from across the country,” White...
Video. Trump's planned mega-MAGA birthday military parade raises eyebrows
Video. Plans to combine celebrations for the US Army's 250th anniversary with the US president's birthday with a military parade through the centre of Washington DC are raising eyebrows and the hackles of local politicians, who fear for the price tag and damage involved.
Coverage Details
Bias Distribution
- 63% of the sources are Center
To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium
Ownership
To view ownership data please Upgrade to Vantage
