Law enforcement officials reported no arrests from the celebration in D.C. that drew several thousand parade watchers, with some demonstrators protesting against the show of military strength.

Critics of the parade have constantly pointed to the obviously sparse crowds who showed up this weekend and the glum-looking White House officials who seemed to not want to be there

On his 79th birthday, President Trump spent more than three hours on Saturday taking in the scene at a military parade commemorating the 250th anniversary of the U.S. Army.