Army Reserve celebrates U.S. Army’s 250th birthday with historic parade in Washington, D.C.
U.S. Army Soldiers riding in Stryker armored vehicles participate in the Army’s 250th Birthday Parade in Washington, D.C., June 14, 2025. The parade featured approximately 6,700 Soldiers, 150 vehicles—including M1A2 Abrams tanks and Stryker's — 50 aircraft, 34 horses, two mules, and one dog. Soldiers marched alongside equipment and vehicles from key eras of Army history, showcasing how the force has evolved since 1775 in 250 years of continuous service to the nation. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Oscar Toscano)