WASHINGTON (7News) — Ahead of the Army's 250th birthday celebration and parade on June 14, a formidable fleet of military vehicles has started to assemble, including massive tanks at D.C.'s West Potomac Park.
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7News cameras got a glimpse at some of those tanks, including the 27-ton M109 Paladin.
Ahead of the grand parade scheduled for Saturday, dozens of tanks, Strykers, and tactical vehicles have been transported nearly 2,000 miles by train from Fort Cavazos in Texas.
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