Big Red One sending troops to D.C. Birthday Parade
KANSAS (KSNT) - Working for you, 27 News reached out to the 1st Infantry Division (1ID) at Fort Riley to see if it would be sending soldiers to the Army's 250th Birthday Parade in Washington, D.C. The parade will coincide with President Donald Trump's birthday.
Personnel with the 1ID, also known as “Big Red One,” will be sending around 500 soldiers to DC for the event, according to 1ID spokeswoman Kelly Simon.
"1ID is proud to represent our 108-year history as America’s First...