Trump hosts military parade amid nationwide "No Kings" protests, in photos

President Trump is hosting the country's largest military parade in decades in Washington D.C., marking 250 years of the U.S. Army — a date that coincides with his 79th birthday.The big picture: The parade is being held as millions take part in anti-Trump demonstrations across the U.S., per "No Kings" protest organizers. As crowds gathered in D.C., dozens of Congress, several Cabinet secretaries accompanied the first and second families on the U.S. Army stage on Constitution Ave.. Photo: Alex Wroblewsku/AFP via Getty Images The crowd of supporters sang "Happy Birthday" to the president, pictured with first lady Melania Trump (R) and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth (L), after he walked onstage. Photo: Mandel Ngan/AFP via Getty Images The parade was organized chronologically to show the Korean and Vietnam wars, the "Global War on Terror" and the modern period. Photo: Mandel Ngan/AFP via Getty Images Attendees watch as a tank passes during the US Army's 250th Anniversary Parade in Washington, DC, US, on Saturday, June 14. Photo: Kent Nishimura/Bloomberg via Getty Images U.S. Army soldiers on the National Mall in D.C. on June 13, during preparations for the Army's 250th anniversary celebration. Photo: Matthew Hatcher/AFP via Getty Images A member of the military climbs a rope during an army fitness competition at the US Army's 250th Anniversary festival on the National Mall on June 14 in D.C. Photo: Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images A view of military parade attendees from the media enclosure in D.C. Photo: Brittany Gibson/AxiosEditor's note: This a breaking news story and will be updated with more photos.

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