1 / 9The US Army, on Saturday, June 14, commemorated its 250th anniversary, coinciding with President Donald Trump’s 79th birthday. During the Army’s grand parade in Washington, D.C., Trump administered the constitutional oath to 250 enlistees, honouring the nation’s military legacy. (Image source: REUTERS)
2 / 9US President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump watched a spectacular fireworks display on the National Mall in Washington as part of the celebration marking the US Army’s 250th anniversary on June 14, 2025. The 18-minute fireworks show served as a grand finale to the military parade honouring the historic milestone. (Image source: REUTERS)
3 / 9First Lieutenant Zachary Buher, part of the US Army’s Charlie Company, 2nd Battalion, 5th Cavalry Regiment, operates a M1A2 SEP V3 tank during the Army’s 250th Birthday Parade in Washington, D.C., on June 14, 2025. (Image source: REUTERS)
4 / 9A crowd watches as military vehicles move through Washington, D.C., during a parade commemorating the US Army’s 250th Birthday on June 14, 2025. (Image source: REUTERS)
5 / 9A No Kings sticker is affixed to a post as a Bradley Fighting Vehicle rolls by during the military parade commemorating the US Army’s 250th anniversary in Washington, D.C., on June 14, 2025. (Image source: REUTERS)
6 / 9Demonstrators gather in Washington, D.C., voicing opposition as the US Army’s 250th Birthday Parade unfolds on June 14, 2025. (Image source: REUTERS)
7 / 9A demonstrator raises a ‘No Kings’ sign in protest against US President Donald Trump’s policies and federal immigration sweeps during the US Army’s 250th Birthday Festival in Washington, D.C., on June 14, 2025. (Image source: REUTERS)
8 / 9A police officer confronts a demonstrator amid the ‘No Kings’ protest against US President Donald Trump’s policies and federal immigration sweeps in Los Angeles, California, on June 14, 2025. (Image source: REUTERS)
9 / 9Law enforcement officers establish a security perimeter near the Brooklyn Park residence of Democratic state assemblywoman Melissa Hortman, who was fatally shot alongside her husband, Mark, on June 14, 2025. Governor Tim Walz urged residents to avoid anti-Trump demonstrations as authorities continue their manhunt for suspect Vance Luther Boelter, believed to be behind the politically targeted attack. (Image source: REUTERS)
