Pentagon Postpones Trump Military Parade Until Next Year - Statement
Mohammad Ali (@ChaudhryMAli88) Published August 17, 2018 | 05:09 AM
WASHINGTON (UrduPoint News / Sputnik - 17th August, 2018) The US Defense Department is postponing President Donald Trumps military parade initially set for November until next year, Pentagon Spokesman Col. Rob Manning said in a press release.
"The Department of Defense and White House have been planning a parade to honor America's military veterans and commemorate the centennial of World War I," Manning said on Thursday.
"We originally targeted November 10, 2018 for this event but have now agreed to explore opportunities in 2019."
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