United States Army

175 Years at the Front: The Fighting 69th Leads World’s Largest St. Patrick’s Day Parade once more

For 175 years, Soldiers of the New York Army National Guard’s 1st Battalion, 69th Infantry Regiment, known as the “Fighting ...
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Historic Army National Guard 69th Infantry to Lead NYC Saint Patrick's Day Parade

Irish eyes will be smiling Tuesday, as New York City kicks off its 265 th annual Saint Patrick’s Day Parade. Leading the dozens of floats, bands and community organizations marching along Fifth Avenue ...
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‘The Fighting 69th’ to lead world’s largest St. Patrick’s Day parade in New York City

About 800 soldiers from the New York Army National Guard will lead New York City’s annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade on Tuesday. Also known as “The Fighting 69th,” the 1st Battalion, 69th Infantry ...

Senior Republicans won’t stick around for Trump’s big-budget military parade

A military parade featuring tanks and aircraft flyovers will not be attended by a raft of GOP lawmakers, with most returning to their home states for the Army’s 250th anniversary. In interviews with ...