President George H.W. Bush greets an unidentified soldier during an unscheduled stop he made to view the military hardware and preparation for a Desert Storm victory parade in Washington, D.C., on ...

Thousands of soldiers, military equipment and more are set for this weekend in Washington D.C. for the U.S. Army's 250th anniversary celebration.

That last one was the National Victory Celebration, which took place June 8, 1991, two months after the end of Operation Desert Storm. “By God, we’ve kicked the Vietnam syndrome once and for all,” ...

Later, he stood alone along the parade route, greeting approaching marchers led by Gen. Norman Schwarzkopf, the commander of Operation Desert Storm. They saluted each other.

Saturday's military parade will be the first in D.C. since 1991's Victory Celebration By Ron Elving Published June 12, 2025 at 2:31 PM PDT Listen • 4:32 ...

It’s an OK idea ... but way too expensive. An Associated Press and NORC survey of 1,158 adults across all 50 U.S. states asked respondents whether they believe the parade, which is ostensibly ...

That parade in the sky was cathartic for many people. It served a purpose. There was a perception that America was reclaiming a sense of pride, not only in its military, but in itself.