The parade, considered to be the largest Veterans Day tribute in the nation, featured more than 150 vehicles, 25 floats and 20,000 participants proudly marching up Fifth Avenue.
The Eternal Light Memorial served as a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made by our nation's heroes, preceding the parade’s kickoff at 12:30 p.m.
This year's New York City event honored the Marine Corps., emphasizing that every service branch will be acknowledged during the celebration.
Dakota Meyer, the grand marshal and Medal of Honor recipient, bravely rescued troops in Afghanistan and was awarded the Medal of Honor by President Obama.
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