Leclerc tanks drive down the Champs-Élysées avenue during the Bastille Day parade in Paris, 14 July, 2025 Etihad to pilots ...

For the army, this was mission accomplished. I arrived for the U.S. Army’s 250th anniversary parade in Washington on a drizzly Saturday afternoon with considerable consternation and concern.

The parade celebrated the 250th anniversary of the U.S. Army with a procession of troops, weaponry and military vehicles as protesters marched across all 50 states.

The president reportedly “reamed” out Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth over the spectacle—which was advertised as a celebration of the Army’s 250th anniversary but conveniently fell on Trump’s ...

On Saturday, for the first time in more than 30 years, the U.S. military is holding a big parade. The event is intended to celebrate the 250th birthday of the Army and to remind Americans of their ...

As millions of Americans protested at “No Kings” rallies across the country, onlookers gathered in Washington on the president’s birthday for a muted celebration.

Trump’s actions in California — which, like the parade, illustrate the ways he’s reshaped the military since taking office — have not been met with much resistance from Republicans.

The June 14 event will feature flyovers, demonstrations, musical performances and fireworks. Here's what to know about attending or watching from home.

Photos: Military parade marking Army’s 250th anniversary amid anti-Trump protests The grand showcase featured tanks, troops and marching bands.

Trump has ordered a military parade in DC for Army's 250th anniversary, which also falls on his 79th birthday. Which other world leaders have them?

The U.S. Army celebrated its 250th anniversary on Saturday with a massive military parade in Washington, D.C., against a backdrop of political division and protests savaging President Trump.

A military parade commemorating the Army’s 250th anniversary and coinciding with President Donald Trump’s 79th birthday, Saturday, June 14, 2025, in Washington.