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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A soldier waves a gloved hand as another soldier looks forward from the perch of a vehicle with trees in the background.

Parade Wave

Soldiers participate in the Army's 250th Birthday Parade in Washington, D.C., June 14, 2025. The parade included soldiers in historical and modern uniforms, marching alongside equipment and vehicles from key eras of Army history to showcase how the force has evolved since 1775.

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