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Large -scale holiday: Trump is preparing for a military parade in honor of his birthday

To spread: US President Donald Trump plans to organize a large -scale military parade in Washington on June 14. This day, the US Army will celebrate its 250th anniversary, and Trump himself will celebrate his 79th birthday. About it reports The Hill with reference to high -ranking officials from the Trump administration. The Trump administration intends to carry out a solemn course on the main streets of the capital, dedicated not only to the anniversary of the US Army.

It is also planned that at the same time the parade will be in honor of Trump's birthday. As planned, the parade will stretch almost 6 kilometers - from the Pentagon to the White House. The administration is convinced that this event will become an important symbol of "a significant improvement in the possibilities of the US army compared to previous years. " Preparation for the parade began in 2024, and since then its scale and the number of participants continue to grow.

As the journalists were able to find out, the Washington authorities, as well as engineers, both military and civilians, were actively involved in the parade. Local officials have already conducted route research. "We want Americans to be proud of their army and the country, as well as celebrate with us.

It is too early to say that the parade is going on, but we work with the White House and other government agencies for this event to become a national event," Colonel Dave Butler confirmed the information. Trump had already tried to organize a parade in 2018 during his first cadence. However, its price of $ 92 million was recognized as a military, and the local authorities feared that heavy equipment could destroy roads in Washington.