The Army turns 250. Trump turns 79. Cue funnel cakes, festive bling, military might — and protest “One nation under distress.” The double birthday bash energized crowds of well-wishers and ...

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

The Army turns 250. Trump turns 79. Cue funnel cakes, festive bling, military might — and protest “One nation under distress.” The double birthday bash energized crowds of well-wishers and ...

In the first 40 minutes, it sped through more than 200 years of Army history, from 1775 to 1991. Vietnam-era helicopters, including the Huey, roared overhead, as did World War II-vintage aircraft.

True or not of the parade, the Fox production certainly had the ring of state media. If Mr. Trump’s parade did not have the ICBM displays of a North Korean or Soviet spectacle, neither was it ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The grand military parade that President Donald Trump had been wanting for years barreled down Constitution Avenue on Saturday with tanks, troops and a 21-gun salute, playing ...

Doug Haynes, a Navy veteran who voted for Trump, attended the daylong festival to celebrate the Army’s 250th birthday, but said that the parade “was a little over the top.” ...

New poll shows more Americans approve than disapprove of Trump's military parade celebrating the Army's 250th anniversary, though 60% express concerns about the $25-45 million cost ...

As millions take to the streets to protest his administration, President Trump is gearing up to attend the Army’s 250th anniversary parade in the nation’s capital. New York Times Chief White ...

A 40-year-old Army pilot was killed, and a second pilot was injured, in a helicopter training accident Wednesday evening at Fort Campbell in Kentucky, the Army post said.

If you’re planning to attend either the festival or the parade marking the Army’s 250th birthday in Washington, D.C. Saturday, there’s a lot you need to know, starting with how to get there.

The U.S. Army Heritage and Education Center in Carlisle offered an advance look Thursday at its newest exhibition, “This We’ll Defend: Celebrating 250 Year of Army History.” ...