Flag raising ceremonies held to mark 98th PLA Day Chinese troops across the country have staged solemn national flag-raising ceremonies to mark the 98th founding anniversary of the Chinese People's Liberation Army (#PLA) which falls on Friday, with soldiers vowing to hone their combat skills and safeguard the security of their motherland. #China #peace #soilder #military #chinese #flagraising #PLADAY | CGTN Frontline

China's Hong Kong and Macao Special Administrative Regions held flag-raising ceremonies to celebrate the 73rd anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China on Saturday. | CGTN

President Trump delivered a speech and was given an American flag by a member of the U.S. Army Golden Knights parachute team after a military parade through Washington, D.C. to commemorate the Army's 250th anniversary. The event featured thousands of soldiers, an array of tanks and other military vehicles, and dozens of aircraft. | CBS News