President Donald Trump celebrated the "fighting spirit and unyielding force" of the American military in remarks following a parade in Washington, D.C. commemorating the 250th anniversary of the armed services that saw a grand showing of the military's power throughout the National Mall.

Donald Trump has been mocked online after a smaller-than-expected crowd showed up for his military birthday parade Saturday. Numbers were bolstered by significant protests during the celebration on his birthday.

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President Donald Trump celebrated his 79th birthday with a Military Parade in Washington DC, USA, on June 14, 2025. It was also Flag Day and the 250th birthday for the United States Army. (Photo by Ro

As Washington, D.C., cleans up from the weekend’s culmination of World Pride, the capital city’s focus now shifts straight into a very different mass event — the June 14 military parade to honor the 250th birthday of the army and the 79th birthday of President Donald Trump.

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