The U.S. pilots of the B-2 bombers, that targeted Iranian nuclear facilities this month, will be honored by President Donald Trump at the White House on the Fourth of July. Trump wants tanks at his Fourth of July shindig Trump wants tanks at his Fourth of July shindig Taxpayers will pay and infrastructure may suffer. Zack Ford Jul 1, 2019, 9:51 am President Donald Trump is hosting his own Fourth of July celebration at the Lincoln Memorial this year, complete with a VIP section for which taxpayers will foot the bill. Trump has ordered numerous military vehicles to take part in a July 4th spectacle around the Lincoln Memorial, where he plans to make a speech. The “Salute to America” event will also feature fireworks and a military flyover. "This July 4th, while the U.S. marks Independence Day, we’ll gather across the country—on porches, in town squares, backyards, and streets—to stand for real freedom and build a vision of a Battle tanks were seen rolling through the streets of Washington D.C. ahead of Donald Trump’s Fourth of July military parade. The US President has promised the “show of a lifetime” - but officials are worried streets and bridges will be damaged by the 25-tonne tanks, The Sun reports. President Trump has asked the Pentagon to marshal a broadening array of military hardware, including tanks and fighter jets, to showcase his planned Fourth of July address to the nation President Trump said Monday that tanks will be part of his planned “Salute to America” celebration on the Fourth of July. “And we’re gonna have some tanks stationed outside President Donald Trump has said he wants tanks in Washington DC for the Fourth of July, and Associated Press photographs show the vehicles arriving in the city on Monday. A small number of M1 Abrams tanks and other armored vehicles will participate in President Donald Trump's July Fourth celebrations in Washington on Thursday, US defense officials have Washington — The U.S. pilots who flew in a bombing mission targeting Iranian nuclear facilities will attend the White House's July 4 celebration this week, White House press secretary Karoline WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Tuesday promised military tanks along with “Incredible Flyovers & biggest ever Fireworks!” for the Fourth of July in Washington. He said Monday that a display of U.S. military tanks will be part of a special event he’s headlining July 4 in Washington, and an Associated Press photographer saw at least two M1A1 Abrams tanks and two Bradley Fighting Vehicles on flatcars in a railyard at the southeastern edge of Washington. WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump isn’t taking “no tanks” for an answer on the Fourth of July. He said Monday that a display of U.S. military tanks will be part of a special event he’s headlining July 4 in Washington — and an Associated Press photographer saw at least two M1A1 Abrams tanks and [] Two U.S. Army M1 Abrams tanks and two Bradley Fighting Vehicles will be on display on the National Mall on Thursday as part of President Donald Trump's plan to highlight the U.S. military in this year's Independence Day celebration. Mr. Trump so far has observed Independence Day as a salute to America's military might. "Big 4th of July in D.C. 'Salute to America.' The Pentagon & our great Military Leaders are thrilled to be President Donald Trump said Monday that tanks will be featured in his Fourth of July "Salute To America" celebration on the National Mall, but they won't be rolling down the streets of President Donald Trump wants armored military vehicles stationed on the National Mall during the annual Fourth of July event in Washington that ― in a break with tradition ― also will be marked by a speech by him. During his presidency, Trump wanted to hold a big military parade in the nation's capital. After attending France's Bastille Day celebration, he said he wanted a parade for July Fourth. Yes, he wants tanks. President Donald Trump confirmed a report that he wants tanks at the big Fourth of July celebration this week he's been talking up for months.
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