Source: Reuters Archive
Director of the Vince Haley National House National House Council confirmed the plans to carry out a military parade on the 250th anniversary of the US land forces. The parade will take place on the 79th birthday of President Donald Trump.
Key facts:
- The White House will organize a military parade.
- The event is to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the US land forces.
- The US Army festival coincides with the birthday of President Donald Trump.
The White House will organize a military parade to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the United States land forces, June 14, “Fox News said on Friday. Plans to organize a parade were confirmed by Fox News Digital Director of the Domestic Policy Council of the White House Vince Haley.
– As one of the first events of the year -round celebration of our 250th anniversary of independence, this commemorating parade will be an appropriate tribute to service, sacrifice and selflessness of brave men and women who wore a uniform and devoted their lives to defending the greatest freedom experiment known to man – said Haley.
The US Army festival coincides with the president's birthday Donald Trumpwhich fall on June 14.
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Thousands of soldiers will take part in the march
Fox News reports that both active soldiers and reconstructors, equipment and other elements from the war for independence, the Civil War, the American-Spanish war, both world wars, the world wars, Korean war, war in war are to participate in the parade, war Vietnamwars in the Persian Gulf and the global war with terrorism.
According to the AP agency, over six thousand soldiers can take part in the march of the National Mall Park in Washington. The media reported in March about the plans in March, but then the White House denied these reports.
Trump wanted to organize in the capital during his first term USA The army march, inspired by the parade, in which he participated during the French National Day in Paris on July 14.
He eventually canceled these plans in response to the criticism of the costs of such an undertaking. Some of the liberal commentators also criticized Trump as a sign of his authoritarian tendencies, because in the USA, where parades are usually not organized, they are mainly associated with authoritarian regimes.
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Source: PAP
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