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U.S. DepartmentofWar

A soldier shown from behind while standing in the turret of a tank salutes the president, who returns the salute while sitting in elevated reviewing stand with other dignitaries.

Birthday Tribute

A soldier salutes President Donald J. Trump from the turret of an M1A2 Abrams tank during the pass in review portion of the Army's 250th birthday parade in Washington, June 14, 2025.

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Tags: president, trump, army, dow250, america250, freedom250
Credit: Bernardo Fuller, Army VIRIN: 250614-A-AJ780-2004R.JPG

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The Department of War provides the military forces needed to deter war and ensure our nation's security.

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