Three Coast Guard aircraft perform a flyover for the President's Salute to America in Washington, D.C., on the Fourth of July, 2019. The flyover included an MH-65 Dolphin, an MH-60 Jayhawk and an HC-144 Ocean S More
Soldiers assigned to the 3d U.S. Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard), participate in the National Independence Day Parade in Washington, D.C., July 4, 2019. The annual parade consists of bands, fife and drum corp More
Marines with “The Commandant’s Own” U.S. Marine Drum & Bugle Corps perform at the Salute to America Independence Day celebration in Washington, D.C., July 4, 2019. (DoD photo by Lisa Ferdinando)
The 114th Fighter Wing performed a flyover throughout eastern South Dakota on May 16, 2020. (COVID-19). The flyovers will serve to salute and show appreciation for healthcare workers, first responders and other More
Capt. Shannon Smith, 23d Fighter Group pilot, unloads equipment from gator on flightline July 2, 2020, at Moody Air Force Base, Georgia. Smith will fly one of two A-10s assigned to the 23d Fighter Group are sch More
President Donald Trump addresses the crowd during the Salute to America celebration at Mount Rushmore hosted by the state of South Dakota July 3, 2020. DoD’s participation during the event included aerial flyo More
Blue Angels F-18 Hornets fly over Mount Rushmore during a Salute to America celebration hosted by the state of South Dakota July 3, 2020. The Blue Angels, based out of Naval Air Station Pensacola, Fla., were pa More
A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon assigned to the 114th Fighter Wing, South Dakota Air National Guard, receives fuel from a KC-10 Extender assigned to the 305th Air Mobility Wing, Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lak More
A firework display concludes the Salute to America celebration at Mount Rushmore hosted by the state of South Dakota July 3. DoD’s participation during the event included aerial flyovers by the Blue Angels, ba More
A B-52 Stratofortress flies over the Statue of Liberty as part of the Department of Defense Salute to America, to honor the nation's 244th birthday, over New York City, July 4, 2020. The nation's Salute to the More
The U.S. Air Force Air Demonstration Squadron “Thunderbirds” fly over the Benjamin Franklin Bridge as they approach Philadelphia, Pa. on July 4, 2020. The aircraft participated in the Salute to America flyovers More
A firework display goes off shortly after a twenty-one cannon salute is fired by the Presidential Salute Battery, 3d U.S. Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard) and the U.S. Army Golden Knights parachuting onto Whit More
USAF Thunderbirds fly over the Wells Fargo Bank in Philadelphia, Pa. in a Salute to Great Cities of the American Revolution on July 4th, 2020. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Airman Timi Jones)
Tech. Sgt. Javier Garcia, boom operator assigned to the 305th Air Mobility Wing at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., refuels a B-1 Lancer July 4, 2020. The B-1 is part of a formation of military aircraft More
Spectators gather at Philadelphia’s Independence Mall to witness the 21 military aircraft scheduled to fly directly over The Liberty Bell as part of the Salute to Great Cities of the American Revolution on July More
NEW YORK CITY (July 4, 2020) The Salute to America is part of a 4th of July demonstration of our military capability, with a combined force of United States Air Force and United States Marine Corps aircraft fly More
A USAF B-1 and four USMC F-35s fly over the Benjamin Franklin Bridge in Philadelphia, PA in a Salute to Great Cities of the American Revolution on July 4th, 2020. The Department of Defense conducted the flyover More
United States Air Force and United States Marine Corps pilots fly over Fort McHenry, Md in a Salute of great Cities of the American Revolution on July 4th, 2020. The Department of Defense stands ready to defend More
Service members from the U.S. Navy Band support the annual Salute to America event in the National Capital Region, July 4, 2020. The event provided the Department of Defense with an opportunity to demonstrate t More
Capt. Jordan Wiggins, 23d Fighter Group pilot, speaks into his HGU-55/P helmet prior to departure July 2, 2020, at Moody Air Force Base, Georgia. Wiggins is flying one of the two A-10s assigned to the 23d Fight More
B-1B Lancers fly over Mount Rushmore during a Salute to America celebration hosted by the state of South Dakota July 3, 2020. The B-1Bs, from the 28th Bomb Wing, Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., were part of the More
● The South Dakota National Guard’s 147th Army Band performs music during a Salute to America celebration at Mount Rushmore hosted by the state of South Dakota July 3, 2020. The 147th band, from Mitchell, S.D., More
A USAF B-1 and four USMC F-35s fly over the Benjamin Franklin Bridge in Philadelphia, PA in a Salute to Great Cities of the American Revolution on July 4th, 2020. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Miguel Pena)
U.S. Army Golden Knights parachute onto White House grounds to celebrate the nation's 244th birthday during Salute to America in Washington, D.C., July 4, 2020. The event provided the Department of Defense wit More
USAF F-15E Strike Eagles fly over the Liberty Bell Pavilion in Philadelphia, Pa. in a Salute to Great Cities of the American Revolution on July 4th, 2020. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Airman Timi Jones)
The U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds and U.S. Navy Blue Angels fly over White House grounds to celebrate the nation's 244th birthday during Salute to America in Washington, D.C., July 4, 2020. The event provided th More
Service members from the U.S. Navy Band support the annual Salute to America event in the National Capital Region July 4, 2020. The event provided the Department of Defense with an opportunity to demonstrate th More
A B-1 Lancer bomber aircraft with four F-35 Lighting II fighter aircraft fly over the Statue of Liberty as part of the Department of Defense Salute to America, to honor the nation's 244th birthday, over New Yor More
A U.S. Marine Corps pilot lines up a U.S. Marine Corps F-35B Lightning II to refuel from a KC-10 Extender, assigned to the 305th Air Mobility Wing at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., July 4, 2020. The B- More
The U.S. Air Force Air Demonstration Squadron “Thunderbirds” fly over Philadelphia, Pa. on July 4, 2020. The aircraft participated in the Salute to America flyovers to celebrate the nation’s 244th birthday and More
Soldiers and Marines greet spectators during Atlantas annual Fourth of July parade in SunTrust Plaza, Monday. The parades theme this year was Salute to America.
Senior Airman Jamarkus Boyd, 23 Aircraft Maintenance Unit dedicated crew chief, preforms a pre-flight inspection on an A-10C Thunderbolt II prior to departure July 2, 2020, at Moody Air Force Base, Georgia. Two More
President Donald Trump flyes over the crowd in an MV-22 Osprey during the Salute to America celebration at Mount Rushmore hosted by the state of South Dakota July 3, 2020. DoD’s participation during the event More
Mount Rushmore Superintendent, Patricia Trap speaks at the beginning of the Salute to Service ceremony at Mount Rushmore on July 3, 2020. DoD’s participation during the event included aerial flyovers by the Blu More
B-1B Lancers fly over Mount Rushmore during a Salute to America celebration hosted by the state of South Dakota July 3, 2020. The B-1Bs, from the 28th Bomb Wing, Ellsworth AFB, S.D., were part of the DoD’s part More
The U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds lead a flyover with U.S. Air Force F-22s, F15Es, a B-1, B-2, and B-52, and U.S Marine Corps F-35s as part of the Department of Defense Salute to America, to honor the nation's 24 More
A twenty-one cannon salute is fired by the Presidential Salute Battery, 3d U.S. Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard), prior to the start of Salute to America in Washington, July 4, 2020. The event provided the Dep More
A U.S. Marine Corps F-35B Lightning II flies alongside a KC-10 Extender from Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., after receiving fuel July 4, 2020. The F-35B is part of a formation of military aircraft that More
A USAF B-2 and four USAF F-22s fly over the Benjamin Franklin Bridge in Philadelphia, PA in a Salute to Great Cities of the American Revolution on July 4th, 2020. The Department of Defense conducted the flyover More
A twenty-one cannon salute is fired by the Presidential Salute Battery, 3d U.S. Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard), prior to the start of Salute to America in Washington, July 4, 2020. The celebration consisted More
A USAF B-2 and four USAF F-22s fly over the Liberty Bell Pavilion in Philadelphia, Pa. in a Salute to Great Cities of the American Revolution on July 4th, 2020. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Airman Timi Jones)
Senior Airman Jamarkus Boyd, 23d Aircraft Maintenance Unit dedicated crew chief, communicates with an A-10C Thunderbolt II pilot during pre-flight checks July 2, 2020, at Moody Air Force Base, Georgia. Two A-10 More
The U.S. Air Force Academy Band Pegasus plays ceremonial music during a Salute to America celebration at Mount Rushmore hosted by the state of South Dakota July 3, 2020. The USAFA Band, from Colorado Springs, C More
Blue Angels F-18 Hornets fly over Mount Rushmore during a Salute to America celebration hosted by the state of South Dakota July 3, 2020. The Blue Angels, based out of Naval Air Station Pensacola, Fla., were p More
Historical warbirds celebrate the nation’s 244th birthday as they fly over the National Capital Region during Salute to America July 4, 2020. The aircraft represented the World War II and Korean War era of the More
A USAF B-1 and four USMC F-35s fly over the Liberty Bell Pavilion in Philadelphia, Pa. in a Salute to Great Cities of the American Revolution on July 4th, 2020. (U.S. National Guard by Senior Airman Timi Jones)
A U.S. Marine Corps pilot lines up a F-35B Lightning II to refuel from a KC-10 Extender, assigned to the 305th Air Mobility Wing at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., July 4, 2020. The F-35B is part of a f More
Four U.S. Air Force F-15 Eagles fly over Philadelphia, Pa. on July 4, 2020. The aircraft participated in the Salute to America flyovers to celebrate the nation’s 244th birthday and provide the U.S. Department o More
A B-2 Spirit bomber aircraft and four F-22 Raptor fighter aircraft fly over the Statue of Liberty as part of the Department of Defense Salute to America, to honor the nation's 244th birthday, over New York City More
“The Commandant’s Own” U.S. Marine Drum & Bugle Corps performs at the Salute to America Independence Day celebration in Washington, D.C., July 4, 2019. (DoD photo by Lisa Ferdinando)
An Airman assigned to the 23d Aircraft Maintenance Unit troubleshoots an A-10C Thunderbolt II maintenance issue with Capt. Jordan Wiggins, 23d Fighter Group pilot, during pre-flight checks July 2, 2020, at Mood More
The South Dakota National Guard’s 147th Army Band performs music during a Salute to America celebration at Mount Rushmore hosted by the state of South Dakota July 3, 2020. The 147th band, from Mitchell, S.D., More
HH-60s Black Hawk helicopters fly over Mount Rushmore during a Salute to America celebration hosted by the state of South Dakota July 3, 2020. The HH-60s, from Company C, 1-189th Aviation Regiment based in Rap More
U.S. Air Force master sgt. Julie Bradley sings during a performance of the Air Force Academy Band Pegasus during a Salute to America celebration at Mount Rushmore hosted by the state of South Dakota July 3, 202 More
Service members from the U.S. Marine Corps Band support the annual Salute to America event in the National Capital Region July 4, 2020. The event provided the Department of Defense with an opportunity to demons More
A USAF B-52 flies over the Liberty Bell Pavilion in Philadelphia, Pa. in a Salute to Great Cities of the American Revolution on July 4th, 2020. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Airman Timi Jones
A U.S. Air Force pilot lines up a B-1 Lancer to refuel from a KC-10 Extender, assigned to the 305th Air Mobility Wing at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., July 4, 2020. The B-1 is part of a formation of m More
A U.S. Air Force B-2 Spirit flies with four F-22 Raptors over the Benjamin Franklin Bridge as they approach Philadelphia, Pa. on July 4, 2020. The aircraft participated in the Salute to America flyovers to cele More
F-15E Strike Eagle fighter aircraft fly over the Statue of Liberty as part of the Department of Defense Salute to America, to honor the nation's 244th birthday, over New York City, July 4, 2020. The nation's Sa More