Soldiers and members of the public celebrate the U.S. Army’s 250th anniversary in Washington, D.C., on June 14, 2025. The festivities included vehicle and equipment displays on the National Mall, a fitness competition, concerts, a ceremonial cake-cutting, a meet-and-greet with Army influencers, and a military parade showcasing uniforms and warfighting vehicles from every major conflict since the Revolutionary War. The day concluded with a fireworks display above the nation’s capital. Approximately 6,600 Soldiers participated in the commemorative events, which were free and open to the public. (C) Copyright Michel Sauret, 2025.