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New York Army National Guardsmen from the 1st Battalion, 69th Infantry Regiment, lead the St. Patrick's Day Parade in New York City.

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New York Army National Guardsmen from the 1st Battalion, 69th Infantry Regiment, lead the St. Patrick's Day Parade in New York City, March 17, 2016. The 2018 parade, scheduled for March 17, will mark the 167th time that the country's largest parade has been led by the "Fighting 69th." New York Army National Guard photo by Spc. Alexander Rector

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