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Trump’s military parade is a US outlier in peacetime but parades and reviews have a long history
The military parade commemorating the U.S. Army’s 250th anniversary and coinciding with Donald Trump’s 79th birthday will be a new spectacle for many Americans.
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Military parade celebrates 250 years of US military
A grand display of military might passed through Washington DC on Saturday, honouring the US military's 250 years of existence. Meanwhile, mass protests shook the country, decrying US president Trump ...
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All US military boots should be made in America, lawmakers contend
The bill requires all combat boots worn by U.S. service members, including optional boots, to be American-made.
US Army's 250th anniversary parade is June 14 at the National Mall. How to watch from home
The parade marks the 250th anniversary of when the Continental Congress voted to create the Continental Army. It also happens to coincide with President Donald Trump's birthday.
US military parade has global counterparts in democracies, monarchies and totalitarian regimes
The military parade to mark the Army’s 250th anniversary and its convergence with President Donald Trump’s 79th birthday are combining to create a peacetime outlier in U.S. history. Yet it still ...
Most US adults say Trump’s military parade is not a good use of money, a new AP-NORC poll finds
A new AP-NORC poll finds that as Washington prepares for a military parade this weekend to honor the 250th anniversary of the U.S.
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Veterans are divided over the Army’s big parade being held on Trump’s birthday - New York Post
Purdy said the parade, long sought by Trump, will needlessly display US military might on the president’s 79th birthday. “It’s embarrassing,” said Purdy, 40, of Atlanta. “It’s expensive.