Armed Forces Day Luncheon & Parade

Armed Forces Day Luncheon & Parade

Plans are underway for the 78th Annual McAlester Armed Forces Day Luncheon & Parade. This year, we celebrate the 250th birthday of the United States Army, as our branch of honor.

Parachutists — And Maybe A Military Parade — For Army’s D.C. Birthday Bash

By Jenny Gathright Plans are in motion for a massive event on the National Mall in June to celebratetheArmy’s 250th anniversary with live music, fireworks, parachuters landingon the Ellipse — andperhaps the military parade President Donald Trump has been dreaming about for years. The proposed parade would “consist of a history of the US Army, including some army equipment” and would start at the Pentagon, cross the Arlington Memorial Bridge in…

Army to go bigger to mark its 250th. Could it be the military parade Trump wants? - Connect FM | Local News Radio | Dubois, PA

(WASHINGTON) — The U.S. Army says it’s looking at options to make its 250th birthday celebration in June “bigger,” with possible demonstrations and vehicle displays on the National Mall in a multi-day event that could also include a military parade, although officials say no decisions […]

Army to go 'bigger' to mark its 250th. Could it be the military parade Trump wants? | TALK! 100.7 FM

Greg Nash-Pool/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The U.S. Army says it’s looking at options to make its 250th birthday celebration in June “bigger,” with possible demonstrations and vehicle displays on the National Mall in a multi-day event that could also include a military parade, although officials say no decisions have been made. The Army celebration, which has been in the works for several months, has fueled speculation that President Donald Trum…