1 00:00:06,82 --> 00:00:09,42 Straight overhead North American Aviation T. 2 00:00:09,43 --> 00:00:16,34 6 Texans for aircraft they seem to be guiding in the motor 3 00:00:16,35 --> 00:00:22,42 details. Come up. And 4 00:00:22,43 --> 00:00:28,39 a big round of applause for the Torrance Police Department motor detail. Call sign 5 00:00:28,40 --> 00:00:34,01 Tom 25 Sergeant David conic call sign Tom 15 Sergeant Nick astride 6 00:00:34,02 --> 00:00:40,51 a motor one officer Hector Salis motor to Officer Eric Applegate motor 7 00:00:40,52 --> 00:00:46,73 for Officer Claude Figueroa motor 7 Officer David Cho motor 9 officer Joe Gibbs and 8 00:00:46,74 --> 00:00:53,15 motor 10 Officer Jason Siena motor 12 Officer Kevin or Kauai and motor 13 officer 9 00:00:53,16 --> 00:00:58,50 Stuart Scott once again showing your appreciation. As once again overhead 10 00:01:02,63 --> 00:01:05,31 the motor detail established in 1028 for the city 11 00:01:05,32 --> 00:01:09,19 a tourist one of the 1st agencies in Los Angeles County to adopt 12 00:01:09,20 --> 00:01:16,34 a motor detail approaching 13 00:01:16,35 --> 00:01:20,84 the stage the joint services color guard as we keep an eye on the sky as well for 14 00:01:20,85 --> 00:01:25,21 the North American El 17 Navy yards from Whiteman should be here very soon. 15 00:01:27,69 --> 00:01:27,99 And 16 00:01:28,00 --> 00:01:33,74 a big round of applause for the joint services color guard. The joint services Color 17 00:01:33,75 --> 00:01:39,25 Guard commanded by 1st sergeant Russia no Jones National Colors presented by 18 00:01:39,26 --> 00:01:43,100 Sergeant Nichols of all the United States Army colors represented by Sergeant 1st 19 00:01:44,01 --> 00:01:46,55 Class Ulysses Castello U.S. 20 00:01:46,56 --> 00:01:51,56 Marine Corps flag presented by Sergeant Joseph NG United States Navy flag presented 21 00:01:51,57 --> 00:01:58,55 by aviation boatswain's 2nd class money Hill ladies 22 00:01:58,56 --> 00:02:01,85 and gentlemen our grand marshal Rear Admiral best ball of our. 23 00:02:07,43 --> 00:02:11,79 Born in Honolulu Hawaii a graduate of the U.S. 24 00:02:11,80 --> 00:02:13,60 Naval Academy receiving 25 00:02:13,61 --> 00:02:16,89 a Bachelor of Science degree in oceanography and all to Master of Science and 26 00:02:16,90 --> 00:02:18,15 management from Troy State 27 00:02:23,94 --> 00:02:24,09 as 28 00:02:24,10 --> 00:02:30,70 a flag officer she was commissioned. The commander Navy reason Northwest COMMANDER 29 00:02:30,74 --> 00:02:35,53 JOINT reason Marianas the commander of Navy recent southeast rebel of our was 30 00:02:35,54 --> 00:02:36,21 recognized as 31 00:02:36,22 --> 00:02:41,17 a scieno specifically finalist for Vice Admiral James Stockdale Leadership Award 32 00:02:41,59 --> 00:02:46,50 and was also inducted into the women diver's Hall of Fame now the 52nd leader of 33 00:02:46,51 --> 00:02:51,17 the Navy region Southwest with 10 short installations across 6 days lays in Jenin 34 00:02:51,18 --> 00:02:58,15 Please join me in showing our precision for Rear Admiral but ball of our thanks. 35 00:03:05,56 --> 00:03:09,61 And approaching the grandstand our honorary grand marshal Emilio Rivera. 36 00:03:23,83 --> 00:03:28,50 The city of Torrance is proud to welcome him to the 60th annual our Forces Day 37 00:03:28,51 --> 00:03:30,29 parade a Los Angeles native 38 00:03:30,30 --> 00:03:33,58 a millionaire Rivera can currently be seen in Mayans M.C.E. 39 00:03:33,59 --> 00:03:37,50 Betrays Mayans founder and president elp Adreno Marcus Alvarez 40 00:03:38,33 --> 00:03:39,38 a role he made famous in 41 00:03:39,39 --> 00:03:44,78 a long running hit series Sons of Anarchy if you remember that. And his private 42 00:03:44,79 --> 00:03:48,64 time is Rivera works closely with youth outreach programs as an addiction recovery 43 00:03:48,65 --> 00:03:54,06 advocate recently presented with 820000 Changemaker award for contributions to 44 00:03:54,07 --> 00:03:57,74 community efforts to promote diversity in the entertainment industry minister of 45 00:03:57,75 --> 00:04:01,12 era proudly served in the United States Army is 46 00:04:01,13 --> 00:04:05,86 a member the military police is accompanied by his wife Jada and his assistants 47 00:04:06,09 --> 00:04:12,64 Gloria you know Hosea plays and gentlemen to be welcomed but Boulevard 48 00:04:14,20 --> 00:04:19,09 great to remind you that this 60th annual on Forces Day Parade is an honor of the 49 00:04:19,10 --> 00:04:19,37 U.S. 50 00:04:19,38 --> 00:04:25,75 Navy. Those of you who come here for years and years know that every addition honors 51 00:04:25,76 --> 00:04:29,37 a different branch of the U.S. Military this year's Navy U.S. 52 00:04:29,38 --> 00:04:35,81 Navy out and 13 fucked over 775 the Department of the Navy has 53 00:04:35,82 --> 00:04:40,58 a status $35.00 April 17th $98.00 a long history 54 00:04:40,91 --> 00:04:45,03 a long tradition we love all branches of our military and this year we're showing 55 00:04:45,24 --> 00:04:46,51 a special amount of love to the U.S. 56 00:04:46,52 --> 00:04:52,47 Navy. Much of the artillery you see here today is from all over Asia the near to 57 00:04:52,48 --> 00:04:57,56 rebut and I interrupted myself to see the Navy hands coming overhead as we speak. 58 00:05:00,34 --> 00:05:01,48 Is the North American L. 59 00:05:01,49 --> 00:05:08,45 17 Navy are from Whiteman Air Force their 1st used by the 60 00:05:08,46 --> 00:05:14,52 Air Force training command during post World War 2 times L 17 Navy 61 00:05:20,47 --> 00:05:24,70 and you're about to hear is that Navy Band southwest by the way let me tell you 62 00:05:24,71 --> 00:05:28,56 before they get here so I don't interrupt them one of the Navy's oldest and finest 63 00:05:29,24 --> 00:05:33,68 musical organizations Navy Band tough West has been serving as usual embassadors 64 00:05:33,69 --> 00:05:38,58 for the commander Navy region Southwest for 19 years under the direction of 65 00:05:38,78 --> 00:05:45,62 Lieutenant Joel Davidson Please welcome to the 66 00:05:45,63 --> 00:05:52,20 stage Navy Band Southwest led by Drum Major you just in 1st class 67 00:05:52,89 --> 00:05:53,69 that you can. 68 00:06:00,71 --> 00:06:01,01 Add 69 00:06:01,02 --> 00:06:13,64 a round of applause for the Navy Band southwest. Thank. You 70 00:06:14,38 --> 00:06:16,87 and straight overhead ladies and gentlemen the Beechcraft T. 71 00:06:16,88 --> 00:06:18,42 34 mentors. 72 00:06:29,92 --> 00:06:33,47 The mentors were used for the initial screening of flight school candidates for 73 00:06:33,48 --> 00:06:39,12 many years primarily by the United States Air Force T 34 mentors. 74 00:06:46,70 --> 00:06:48,70 Plays a gentleman our mare Patrick J. 75 00:06:48,71 --> 00:06:49,33 Fury. 76 00:06:55,53 --> 00:06:57,32 Elected to the city council 2000 77 00:06:57,33 --> 00:07:02,64 a day like that mare 2014 reelected mayor 2018 their fury. Has been 78 00:07:02,65 --> 00:07:05,87 a resident Taurus for more than 30 years also 79 00:07:05,88 --> 00:07:11,71 a veteran of the United States Army. Riding with me today is his wife Terry his 80 00:07:11,72 --> 00:07:12,76 nephew U.S. 81 00:07:12,77 --> 00:07:18,72 Embassy Lieutenant Colonel Daryl Dixon moment the tenant Colonel garrulity Simone 82 00:07:19,33 --> 00:07:21,89 has served in the Marine Corps for 28 years 83 00:07:22,07 --> 00:07:29,07 a long lineage in this. Of our many honored city leaders and the family 84 00:07:29,08 --> 00:07:34,41 of the city leader. Then a colonel Darley Simone recently returned to the U.S. 85 00:07:34,42 --> 00:07:39,36 After serving 2 years the force planning chief United States United Nations mission 86 00:07:39,37 --> 00:07:43,81 to South Sudan. Lays down accounts with George Chen 87 00:07:47,90 --> 00:07:51,78 elected to the city council June 5th 2018 councilman Chen has been 88 00:07:51,79 --> 00:07:54,19 a resident here 27 years. 89 00:08:00,76 --> 00:08:03,72 And another round of applause for councilman George Chen folks 90 00:08:12,19 --> 00:08:16,03 approaching the stage even as we speak councilman Tim Goodrich 91 00:08:21,25 --> 00:08:26,98 Mr Good which was elected to the city council in June 124 teen counseling Goodrich 92 00:08:27,51 --> 00:08:33,00 served 4 years in the United States Air Force C. 93 00:08:33,01 --> 00:08:38,68 a Theme running through this parade military service city service service of the 94 00:08:38,69 --> 00:08:43,53 community lays down like Councilman Mike Griffin us. 95 00:08:48,28 --> 00:08:53,34 Appointed to the city council Aug 24th teen elected June 2016 resident of Torrance 96 00:08:53,35 --> 00:08:59,01 for 36 years house McGriff his father was an Army vet during the Korean War riding 97 00:08:59,02 --> 00:09:03,26 with today's his longtime girlfriend Cecilia Toronto and his son Alex Kravitz 98 00:09:04,68 --> 00:09:08,80 councilman Griffith says I'm quoting here It's been an honor to serve as the chair 99 00:09:08,81 --> 00:09:12,53 of this year's Armed Forces Day Parade celebration this is one of the many great 100 00:09:12,54 --> 00:09:14,69 traditions of Torrance that makes torrent such 101 00:09:14,70 --> 00:09:20,80 a great place to live thank you all to all of you who are and all of you who have 102 00:09:20,94 --> 00:09:26,87 served counts McGriff us councilman Milton herring. 103 00:09:30,22 --> 00:09:36,09 Elected to the city council in June 2016 resident of Torrance for 20 years also 104 00:09:36,10 --> 00:09:39,84 been haring as a 28 year veteran of both the U.S. Air Force and the U.S. 105 00:09:39,85 --> 00:09:44,92 Army Reserves riding with him his wife Cindy their granddaughter Naya and their 106 00:09:44,93 --> 00:09:49,72 grandson Matthew announcement Herring says I'm proud and honored to serve the great 107 00:09:49,73 --> 00:09:53,46 city of Torrance thank you to all of our military personnel for your service 108 00:09:53,47 --> 00:09:55,38 another round of applause councilman herring. 109 00:10:01,29 --> 00:10:02,28 His gentle and councilman 110 00:10:02,29 --> 00:10:08,65 a really MATTEUCCI. Elected to the city council June 5th 111 00:10:08,66 --> 00:10:12,32 2018 as a mature she's been 112 00:10:12,33 --> 00:10:17,31 a resident of Torrance for 15 years now writing with today's White Celeste the sun 113 00:10:17,32 --> 00:10:21,31 just Sefi a really owe much to G.'s D.N.A. 114 00:10:21,35 --> 00:10:25,06 Maybe Italian but his heart and his soul is 100 percent American ladies and 115 00:10:25,07 --> 00:10:29,93 gentlemen another round of applause one of our newest council people councilman 116 00:10:29,94 --> 00:10:30,98 Jeff Rizzo. 117 00:10:37,11 --> 00:10:43,17 Elected the city council June 24th Tina reelected June 7th 2016 resident choice for 118 00:10:43,18 --> 00:10:49,91 62 years running with today's his wife Donna Rizzo his son Anthony Rizzo driving 119 00:10:49,92 --> 00:10:51,97 the car Eleanor Rizzo's 120 00:10:51,98 --> 00:10:56,37 a retired Torrance Police Department Lieutenant serve the community for 30 years 121 00:10:56,38 --> 00:11:03,21 and by the looks of things continues to do so. And our city clerk 122 00:11:03,89 --> 00:11:04,58 Rebecca Corey 123 00:11:04,59 --> 00:11:11,55 a round of applause please. Rebecca Pouria he was elected 124 00:11:11,56 --> 00:11:16,16 city clerk June 5th 2018 city clerk Korea has been 125 00:11:16,17 --> 00:11:21,15 a resident of Torrance for 11 years and writing with us today as are mother Sylvia 126 00:11:21,16 --> 00:11:22,84 and her friend Robin Talcott 127 00:11:29,53 --> 00:11:29,69 is 128 00:11:29,70 --> 00:11:33,36 a gentleman official will recognize you before I get the words out of my mouth Congressman 129 00:11:33,37 --> 00:11:34,60 Maxine Waters. 130 00:11:42,13 --> 00:11:43,60 Congresswoman Maxine Waters 131 00:11:43,61 --> 00:11:48,29 a proud representative of the city of Torrance along with other South Bay cities in 132 00:11:48,30 --> 00:11:53,77 her district. Those cities including Lomita Lawndale Englewood Hawthorne Gardena. 133 00:11:55,38 --> 00:11:55,56 She's 134 00:11:55,57 --> 00:11:58,95 a strong supporter of the Torrance Education Foundation she supports the Chamber of 135 00:11:58,96 --> 00:12:04,93 Commerce and advocate for seniors and families small businesses and veterans of the 136 00:12:04,94 --> 00:12:05,75 Armed Forces 137 00:12:12,43 --> 00:12:17,23 Congressman Waters Congresswoman Waters is joined today by her husband former 138 00:12:17,36 --> 00:12:20,51 ambassador to the Bahamas Sidney Williams another round of applause 139 00:12:31,27 --> 00:12:37,93 is down the congressman Ted Lou Congressman Lou was reelected to 140 00:12:37,94 --> 00:12:41,43 Congress and 2018 to Ed Lu is 141 00:12:41,44 --> 00:12:45,20 a former Torent city council member previously served on active duty in the United 142 00:12:45,21 --> 00:12:48,24 States Air Force Mr Lewis currently 143 00:12:48,25 --> 00:12:52,46 a colonel in the Air Force Reserves his wife Betty Lou was elected as 144 00:12:52,47 --> 00:12:56,12 a school board member for the Torrance Unified School District and 28 team Ted and 145 00:12:56,13 --> 00:12:59,76 Betty live in Torrance with their 2 sons Brennan and Austin and what 146 00:12:59,77 --> 00:13:02,85 a pleasure to see them back at the parade again this year round of applause. 147 00:13:21,15 --> 00:13:27,73 Mr Senator Stephen Bradford. Senator Stephen Bradford 148 00:13:27,77 --> 00:13:29,38 honored to salute our U.S. 149 00:13:29,39 --> 00:13:35,97 Veterans and those who currently serve here today elected the state senate Nov 2016 150 00:13:36,60 --> 00:13:40,73 Senator Bradford represents the 35th state senate district including the 151 00:13:40,74 --> 00:13:46,19 communities of Carson Compton Gardena Harbor gateway Hawthorne Englewood Lawndale 152 00:13:46,36 --> 00:13:51,33 North Long Beach is that enough Rancho Domingo San Pietro South Los Angeles 153 00:13:51,34 --> 00:13:56,45 Torrance Watts Willa brook and Wilmington is a lifelong public servant 154 00:13:56,50 --> 00:14:01,59 a citizen activist who spent his career focused on one objective to represent the 155 00:14:01,60 --> 00:14:05,32 communities in the neighborhoods and the constituents he was elected to serve 156 00:14:10,59 --> 00:14:17,08 as done in California state assemblyman Al Merritt Sujit. Assembly member al 157 00:14:17,09 --> 00:14:21,96 Merritt Sujit represents California's 66 to simply district look at in the South 158 00:14:21,97 --> 00:14:23,09 Bay of Los Angeles County 159 00:14:23,10 --> 00:14:27,18 a former prosecutor deputy attorney general of the California Department of Justice 160 00:14:27,19 --> 00:14:30,48 a former Torrance school board member as 161 00:14:30,49 --> 00:14:34,76 a legislator some women married Sujit is fighting for the South Bay and the 162 00:14:34,77 --> 00:14:39,52 California dream its priorities are jobs education public safety the environment 163 00:14:39,96 --> 00:14:44,57 and veterans riding with him as his wife Dr Who wrote you Hiroko he and his 164 00:14:44,58 --> 00:14:49,33 daughter Sophia Brigadier General Jeff Broadwater from the Army lays down in 165 00:14:49,34 --> 00:14:55,68 a round of applause please don't tell Geoff Broadwater 166 00:14:55,69 --> 00:15:00,11 a 989 distinguished military graduate university Kentucky commission as an armor 167 00:15:00,12 --> 00:15:01,12 officer serve in 168 00:15:01,13 --> 00:15:04,75 a variety of assignments to include commander the 3rd Squadron 7th U.S. 169 00:15:04,76 --> 00:15:09,47 Cavalry Fort Stewart Georgia grant a 2nd A.B.C. T.V. Grant of the 1st I.D. 170 00:15:09,48 --> 00:15:10,37 The 1st originally 171 00:15:10,38 --> 00:15:14,72 a line brigade to Africa deployed to Saudi Arabia Kuwait Haiti 2 tours for Iraq 172 00:15:14,73 --> 00:15:19,33 a tour to Afghanistan his awards and decorations include the defense appear your 173 00:15:19,34 --> 00:15:24,34 service medal Legion of Merit the Bronze Star medal Meritorious Service Medal 174 00:15:24,35 --> 00:15:29,09 Ranger tab master parachutist badge and Combat Action Badge round of applause 175 00:15:29,10 --> 00:15:35,73 please. Major General 176 00:15:35,74 --> 00:15:42,13 Eugene Leboeuf from the Army Reserve. Edge eneral of Bush 177 00:15:42,29 --> 00:15:44,35 graduated. As 178 00:15:44,36 --> 00:15:48,65 a distinguished military graduate from the Rose Home Institute of Technology R O T 179 00:15:48,66 --> 00:15:52,51 C program he's commanded at all levels of the Army 180 00:15:53,32 --> 00:15:56,45 a General Douglas MacArthur Leadership Award recipient 181 00:15:56,46 --> 00:15:58,57 a veteran of Operation Desert Storm and 182 00:15:58,58 --> 00:16:01,90 a professor of engineering at Vanderbilt University as 183 00:16:01,91 --> 00:16:05,67 a civilian he currently commands 184 00:16:05,68 --> 00:16:10,05 a 79 theater Sustainment Command located in Los Alamitos Orange County California 185 00:16:10,68 --> 00:16:14,09 providing command control for more than 20000 Army Reserve logistics soldiers 186 00:16:14,10 --> 00:16:18,67 across the western United States Major General Eugene the book. 187 00:16:22,70 --> 00:16:24,14 Straight overhead ladies and gentleman. 188 00:16:30,34 --> 00:16:30,83 Use of the T. 189 00:16:30,84 --> 00:16:37,76 6 is North American Aviation $26.00 Texans 2 crews of them coming by you 190 00:16:37,77 --> 00:16:44,40 know we've seen them already this is another squadron of the 2 sixes 2 of them 4 in 191 00:16:44,41 --> 00:16:50,38 total becoming by. Domon Major General Mark Malenka 192 00:16:51,69 --> 00:16:53,06 from the Army National Guard 193 00:16:58,74 --> 00:17:02,76 Major General Mark Malenka serves as the commander of the 40th Infantry Division 194 00:17:02,77 --> 00:17:07,47 headquartered Joint Forces training base Los Alamitos California he commands 195 00:17:07,48 --> 00:17:11,57 control the division headquarters and assigned support the commands more than 10000 196 00:17:11,99 --> 00:17:15,48 California Army National Guard soldiers stationed within the state of California 197 00:17:15,74 --> 00:17:16,76 round of applause. 198 00:17:28,79 --> 00:17:31,89 By the way all the flights have been coming overhead we'd like to thank the Western 199 00:17:31,90 --> 00:17:35,58 Museum of Flight for arranging the appearance of these Finnish war of words to fly 200 00:17:35,59 --> 00:17:41,46 over our parade in honor of the armed forces and the veterans. Many of whom will 201 00:17:41,47 --> 00:17:46,53 see here today. Wonderful display thank you to the Western Museum of Flight. 202 00:17:55,42 --> 00:17:58,73 Approaching the stage Major General Robert F. 203 00:17:58,97 --> 00:18:03,05 Stealthy from the United States Marine Corps round of applause please. 204 00:18:09,40 --> 00:18:12,72 MAJOR GENERAL KOSTELNIK is currently the commanding general of the 1st Marine 205 00:18:12,73 --> 00:18:17,24 Division he's from Chicago Illinois he heard his commission through the N R O T C 206 00:18:17,25 --> 00:18:23,56 program following graduation from the University of Illinois. He's an infantry 207 00:18:23,57 --> 00:18:30,51 officer with 35 years active duty service serving in all operating forces in all 3 208 00:18:30,52 --> 00:18:36,69 Marine Expeditionary Forces. His command of the Marines from 209 00:18:36,70 --> 00:18:37,68 a rifle platoon to 210 00:18:37,69 --> 00:18:42,18 a division. He served in staff assignments at every level of infantry battalion to 211 00:18:42,19 --> 00:18:46,42 a Marine component to joint combatant commands round of applause once again Major 212 00:18:46,43 --> 00:18:51,41 General Robert just elevate the place you saw just go overhead as we welcome 213 00:18:51,42 --> 00:18:55,70 Captain. Are the T. 214 00:18:55,71 --> 00:19:00,11 Sixes and they're going to do with another pass this is Capt Noel Dulcie United 215 00:19:00,12 --> 00:19:06,87 States Navy. Captain Dahl He's commanding officer of Naval 216 00:19:06,88 --> 00:19:10,54 Weapons Station Seal Beach as well as commanding officer of Navy munitions command 217 00:19:10,55 --> 00:19:11,98 acetic CONUS West 218 00:19:11,99 --> 00:19:16,43 a vision and these 2 positions is responsibility for all the Navy conventional 219 00:19:16,44 --> 00:19:20,07 weapons logistics in the continental United States west of the Mississippi River 220 00:19:20,93 --> 00:19:24,97 Naval Weapons Station Seal Beach the planes that we just saw are making another 221 00:19:24,98 --> 00:19:29,46 pass. And these are the T. 6 S. 222 00:19:29,47 --> 00:19:30,01 Once again. 223 00:19:48,09 --> 00:19:48,31 There's 224 00:19:48,32 --> 00:19:56,36 a deliberate or General Steve Whitney and I States Air Force. Here 225 00:19:56,37 --> 00:19:57,21 General Steve when he's 226 00:19:57,22 --> 00:20:00,90 a program executive officer for space production and the director of the global 227 00:20:00,91 --> 00:20:05,15 positioning systems Directorate space and missile systems center Air Force Space 228 00:20:05,16 --> 00:20:10,55 Command Los Angeles Air Force Base California orchestrates space production 229 00:20:10,56 --> 00:20:15,55 programs and missile warning space period already communications weather navigation 230 00:20:15,67 --> 00:20:20,87 where the over $12000000000.00 Brigadier General Steve Whitney round of applause 231 00:20:28,29 --> 00:20:32,53 approaching the podium Rear Admiral Peter go GA for the United States Coast Guard. 232 00:20:37,13 --> 00:20:42,57 Rear Admiral go DA says the commander of the 11th Coast Guard District. He's 233 00:20:42,58 --> 00:20:46,04 responsible for the Coast Guard safety security law enforcement and environmental 234 00:20:46,05 --> 00:20:51,75 stewardship operations from the California Oregon border to Peru including Arizona 235 00:20:51,76 --> 00:20:58,12 Utah Nevada also serves as deputy director for the Department of Homeland 236 00:20:58,13 --> 00:21:03,24 Security's Joint Task Force West conducting integrated joint investigations and 237 00:21:03,25 --> 00:21:06,83 operations along the southern border and approaches from Texas to California he's 238 00:21:06,84 --> 00:21:08,35 joined by his children today drew 239 00:21:08,36 --> 00:21:14,04 a Natalie round of applause for them as well Rear Admiral Peter go to you're. 240 00:21:22,51 --> 00:21:28,89 Approaching the podium now the legion of valor. Edward Foster. 241 00:21:30,27 --> 00:21:31,89 Sergeant Edward Foster. 242 00:21:37,39 --> 00:21:41,59 Sergeant Foster received a Bronze Star medal V. 243 00:21:41,60 --> 00:21:42,25 With valor as 244 00:21:42,26 --> 00:21:48,05 a medic in the Korean War at the battle for Pork Chop Hill 14th November 1952. 245 00:21:51,64 --> 00:21:54,90 Shortly after the 1st rounds of mortar began with complete disregard for his own 246 00:21:54,91 --> 00:22:01,34 safety he responded to a cry for medic the man that you see before you hear left 247 00:22:01,35 --> 00:22:03,60 a place of cover ran to the side of a wounded soldier in 248 00:22:03,61 --> 00:22:07,56 a minefield while mortar rounds were falling all around him after providing aid to 249 00:22:07,57 --> 00:22:11,26 that soldier giveback you waited in the safety for further medical attention 250 00:22:12,82 --> 00:22:17,17 Sergeant Foster unself was wounded 3 days later 17 November 1952 251 00:22:17,35 --> 00:22:20,24 a true American hero another round of applause please. 252 00:22:26,85 --> 00:22:32,16 His heroism in action and outstanding devotion to duty but like 253 00:22:32,17 --> 00:22:33,36 a great credit to himself 254 00:22:33,37 --> 00:22:37,50 a 2nd Engineer Combat Battalion and the United States Army and riding with Sergeant 255 00:22:37,51 --> 00:22:40,24 Foster today is the son Edward Foster Jr. 256 00:22:52,87 --> 00:22:55,84 LAZIO of the North High School Saxon regiment. 257 00:23:44,08 --> 00:23:49,95 Last week the. Last. 258 00:24:20,49 --> 00:24:27,25 Month for Boyd Marines round of applause these are the forerunners 259 00:24:27,48 --> 00:24:34,14 of today's modern day Marine Corps from June 1042 to September 1949 about 20000 260 00:24:34,15 --> 00:24:36,28 black green Trans 261 00:24:36,29 --> 00:24:41,88 a separate boot camp at Mount Vernon point camp can't lose you North Carolina and 262 00:24:41,89 --> 00:24:45,81 there are World War 2 Every marine amphibious landing except while the canal black 263 00:24:45,82 --> 00:24:49,29 Marines were in direct support of these operations or receive many battles 264 00:24:49,30 --> 00:24:55,79 citations for their Roy actions in the words of General Alexander Vandergrift 265 00:24:56,12 --> 00:24:59,85 comment on the Marine Corps they are the Jews and chosen few they are no longer on 266 00:24:59,86 --> 00:25:01,35 trial they are Marines 267 00:25:01,56 --> 00:25:04,68 a month report Marine Association round of applause once again folks. 268 00:25:17,50 --> 00:25:22,66 Lays down and the soldiers you're about to see became known as one of America's 269 00:25:22,67 --> 00:25:26,99 most decorated military units for their size and length of service among their 270 00:25:26,100 --> 00:25:29,91 numerous decorations or $21.00 Congressional Medals of Honor 271 00:25:29,95 --> 00:25:35,70 a Presidential Unit citations this is the 10442nd Veterans Association. 272 00:25:37,70 --> 00:25:42,52 One of those medals was awarded posthumously to Sergeant Ted to Newegg who attended 273 00:25:42,53 --> 00:25:49,22 Torrance high school in 2011 the 14042nd and the M.I.A.'s were awarded the 274 00:25:49,23 --> 00:25:51,81 Congressional Gold Medal and Washington D.C. 275 00:25:51,82 --> 00:25:53,26 Round of applause for these gentlemen 276 00:25:53,27 --> 00:26:02,00 a little 277 00:26:02,01 --> 00:26:06,23 background on them during World War 2 those of Japanese ancestry you know the story 278 00:26:06,64 --> 00:26:09,93 face prejudice and incarceration in the United States to prove that there is 279 00:26:09,94 --> 00:26:14,50 American as anybody else they join the 100 infantry battalion the 442nd Regimental 280 00:26:14,51 --> 00:26:20,82 Combat Team and did wonderful things for our country even in the face 281 00:26:21,65 --> 00:26:25,96 of the political situation of the time they truly deserve our honor today 282 00:26:31,17 --> 00:26:37,29 some of our World War 2 veterans approaching now. Is from all branches of the 283 00:26:37,30 --> 00:26:43,14 military 94 to 105 years old serving our country and it would seem OK now Pearl 284 00:26:43,15 --> 00:26:48,83 Harbor Guadalcanal Normandy even America free writing the 1st guy 285 00:26:48,84 --> 00:26:55,15 a Tory but in 5 years old he was an Army lieutenant colonel company commander Sam 286 00:26:55,16 --> 00:26:59,77 sax 104 years old serving the Army Air Corps flying a glider for D.-Day 287 00:26:59,78 --> 00:27:05,52 a lorry to leave right for hand. Aviation ordnance 1st class in the Navy Norman 288 00:27:05,53 --> 00:27:09,96 Harrelson. Army Corporal receiving the Purple Heart. 289 00:27:12,70 --> 00:27:18,45 This is the greatest generation folks and here they are back to honor us as we 290 00:27:18,46 --> 00:27:25,06 honor them some of the other names you'll see here Charles 291 00:27:25,07 --> 00:27:28,57 Deemer serving as a merchant marine Alfred Lopez serving as 292 00:27:28,58 --> 00:27:32,21 a private 1st class in the army Leon Silberman serving as 293 00:27:32,22 --> 00:27:39,05 a Navy seaman 1st class company storekeeper Howard 294 00:27:39,06 --> 00:27:43,86 Rogers served in the Navy as an electronic technician 2nd class radio repair help 295 00:27:43,87 --> 00:27:49,45 hats as a sergeant the Army Corps of Engineer what he started to serve as 296 00:27:49,46 --> 00:27:55,20 a Navy yeoman 1st class. Bob Downing served as a Marine P.T. 297 00:27:55,44 --> 00:27:56,70 Arthur ho as 298 00:27:56,71 --> 00:28:02,78 a staff sergeant. Michael Mackenzie Brian De Mille Walter young Brian Merrill and 299 00:28:02,79 --> 00:28:09,27 bilking all served in Vietnam this is the 19th year and we'd like to take our hats 300 00:28:09,28 --> 00:28:14,18 off to her place that Dixie Meyer has organized the World War 2 veterans group for 301 00:28:14,19 --> 00:28:15,83 our parade route applause please. 302 00:28:21,66 --> 00:28:27,29 All the Jeep drivers that you see before your Vietnam Iraq veterans and if Neda was 303 00:28:27,30 --> 00:28:32,08 in the Iraq war showered with shrapnel in his Jeep exploded and by the way we'd 304 00:28:32,09 --> 00:28:36,56 like to remember World War 2 veterans Russell Meyer Harry Wilson Merle Moore and 305 00:28:36,57 --> 00:28:37,18 Glen claimed. 306 00:28:45,34 --> 00:28:46,34 As in tell me if this is 307 00:28:46,35 --> 00:28:50,03 a more appropriate day to say this God bless our hero's love your freedom thank 308 00:28:50,04 --> 00:28:52,28 a World War 2 vet Please Dan It's 309 00:28:52,29 --> 00:29:48,23 a look I'm. And 310 00:29:48,24 --> 00:29:54,18 ladies and gentlemen as we await. The torn stance and drill team for the legend of 311 00:29:54,19 --> 00:29:55,65 the Fairchild P.T. 312 00:29:55,69 --> 00:30:02,65 1000 and trainers are in the air headed our way your little 313 00:30:02,66 --> 00:30:05,46 background so I don't have to talk over them when they come by their child P.T. 314 00:30:05,47 --> 00:30:11,01 9000 is an American Fairchild aircraft model plane primary trainer as are the 315 00:30:11,02 --> 00:30:16,32 United States Army Air Force R I F and C R C F During World War 2 they'll be flying 316 00:30:16,33 --> 00:30:16,83 overhead just 317 00:30:16,84 --> 00:30:21,21 a couple of minutes and we have one other fly over planned right after that that's 318 00:30:21,22 --> 00:30:22,16 the Cessna L. 319 00:30:22,17 --> 00:30:29,49 1000 bird dogs the one aircraft the famous bird dog observation plane he's 320 00:30:29,50 --> 00:30:33,60 lodging for spotting and identifying enemy targets guiding armed aircraft on to 321 00:30:33,61 --> 00:30:38,37 those targets Sorious spotters for ground based artillery Navy gunfire support I'll 322 00:30:38,38 --> 00:30:43,21 let you know in the sense that all 19 on that Cessna 1000 bird are his overhead and 323 00:30:43,22 --> 00:30:44,69 the Fairchild P.T. 324 00:30:44,70 --> 00:30:45,29 900 325 00:30:57,35 --> 00:30:58,52 liaison over at the P.T. 326 00:30:58,53 --> 00:31:00,71 19 trainer Fairchild. 327 00:31:12,52 --> 00:31:13,32 And that C.L. 328 00:31:13,33 --> 00:31:20,24 19 as well. As you don't know while we await 329 00:31:20,89 --> 00:31:23,06 the tourist as a drill team I'd like 330 00:31:23,07 --> 00:31:26,35 a big round of applause for the Torrance Police Department for giving us all the 331 00:31:26,36 --> 00:31:33,29 protection they have today in setting this whole thing up. Thank you 332 00:31:40,80 --> 00:31:46,52 and as they move into place the torn stance and drill team persist participant in 333 00:31:46,53 --> 00:31:49,36 the Armed Forces Day parade since 1965 334 00:31:53,55 --> 00:31:56,63 dancers you're about to see began with 335 00:31:56,64 --> 00:32:02,93 a program in 1960 at Parks and Recreation they've grown into an award winning dance 336 00:32:02,94 --> 00:32:07,65 drill team representing the city in Torrance and their travels throughout Southern 337 00:32:07,66 --> 00:32:14,27 California competing in parades shows competitions 25 dancers from kindergarten 338 00:32:14,45 --> 00:32:20,90 through 8th grade and the direction of Sabrina gustnado Let's listen in to the 339 00:32:20,91 --> 00:32:22,56 Torrance dance and drill team. 340 00:33:26,88 --> 00:33:32,99 Lays it down of the Torah stance and drill team under the supervision of director 341 00:33:33,10 --> 00:33:39,32 Sabrina as an artist and their sister director Katie Hall led by captains Kimberly 342 00:33:39,33 --> 00:33:42,94 Camero Mia Gibson and Caitlin Smith thank you so much for being here once again 343 00:33:44,82 --> 00:33:48,39 lays down this morning at Torrance you're a Chamber of Commerce of the U.C.L.A. 344 00:33:48,40 --> 00:33:50,48 Health host of the Armed Forces Day 5 K. 345 00:33:50,49 --> 00:33:54,88 Run Walk With Village runner along the parade route and the next car you see the 346 00:33:54,89 --> 00:33:56,69 winners the fastest woman of the 5 K. 347 00:33:56,70 --> 00:34:03,55 Christina Lowery and the fastest magic abroad 348 00:34:03,56 --> 00:34:06,66 lousy round of applause 349 00:34:18,86 --> 00:34:21,85 and marching into position the U.S.S. 350 00:34:21,98 --> 00:34:28,54 Battleship Iowa from San Pedro California their decorated 351 00:34:28,55 --> 00:34:33,25 Humvee and this is the battleship I with the vision the United States Naval Sea 352 00:34:33,26 --> 00:34:39,99 Cadets preceding them of 353 00:34:39,100 --> 00:34:44,76 note is open to the public as Museum in July of 2012 the balance of I would 354 00:34:45,23 --> 00:34:49,52 continue to welcome veterans family schoolkids and guests. Aboard that ship for 355 00:34:49,53 --> 00:34:50,70 public tours 7 days 356 00:34:50,71 --> 00:34:55,78 a week they host major events including Los Angeles Fleet Week over Labor Day 357 00:34:55,79 --> 00:34:56,72 weekend U.S.S. 358 00:34:56,73 --> 00:35:10,02 Battleship Iowa and 359 00:35:10,03 --> 00:35:14,79 next approaching the reviewing stand the Veterans of Foreign Wars district for 360 00:35:14,91 --> 00:35:16,28 round of applause police. 361 00:35:26,49 --> 00:35:32,92 In the Black America 4th District senior vice commander Larry Ventris and the 4th 362 00:35:32,93 --> 00:35:39,87 District presidents are on the US by the way overhead the Coast Guard 363 00:35:39,88 --> 00:35:40,65 helicopter doing 364 00:35:40,66 --> 00:35:47,18 a fly over for Yankee 365 00:35:50,36 --> 00:35:53,45 we'd like to think of what district senior vice commander Larry ventures for being 366 00:35:53,46 --> 00:35:55,04 here the V.F.W. In the V.F.W. 367 00:35:55,05 --> 00:35:59,16 Exhilarate been around for over 100 years providing service for veterans and their 368 00:35:59,17 --> 00:36:00,04 families not 369 00:36:00,05 --> 00:36:30,84 a round of applause please. Veterans 370 00:36:30,85 --> 00:36:37,57 of Foreign Wars listen to all of these men and women and fought for our freedom on 371 00:36:37,58 --> 00:36:38,44 foreign soil. 372 00:37:14,64 --> 00:37:15,19 Let's gentlemen 373 00:37:15,20 --> 00:37:19,73 a warm Armed Forces Day Welcome to the convent infantryman's Association. 374 00:37:26,28 --> 00:37:30,15 Accompanied by Alpha Company $643.00 additional support battalion. 375 00:37:34,19 --> 00:37:37,58 His graduates of infantry school are trying to do one thing fight the enemy. 376 00:37:48,52 --> 00:37:53,23 Combat Infantry Badge was created 75 years ago to recognize the infantry men's 377 00:37:53,24 --> 00:37:57,71 greater exposure to the enemy and their greater likelihood of being wounded or 378 00:37:57,72 --> 00:38:01,42 killed in combat warriors America's heroes another round of applause please. 379 00:38:24,05 --> 00:38:29,39 And the vehicles you're seeing of the company Alpha Company 640 the A.S.B. 380 00:38:29,40 --> 00:38:32,63 Soldiers stationed right here in Torrance. 381 00:38:36,26 --> 00:38:42,23 Serving our nation through civil support missions. Responses against wildfires 382 00:38:42,24 --> 00:38:48,69 months lies hurricanes the Alpha Company was deployed to Kuwait in 383 00:38:48,70 --> 00:38:54,07 2015 through 2016 and projected to the ploy in service to the country again in 2021 384 00:38:54,66 --> 00:38:56,26 the very soldiers you see before you. 385 00:39:59,33 --> 00:40:06,18 Were out yet on that reservoir to salvage after $53.00 drill. 386 00:40:07,31 --> 00:40:10,58 And they will be here just going is great for US Armed Forces Day Parade and the 387 00:40:10,59 --> 00:40:14,33 only veterans service organizations specifically chartered by Congress to serve 388 00:40:14,40 --> 00:40:20,22 Vietnam veterans and their families equally providing assistance to veterans of all 389 00:40:20,23 --> 00:40:24,77 wars past and present accounting principle and Vietnam veterans America's never 390 00:40:24,78 --> 00:40:29,52 again will one generation of veterans abandon another thank 391 00:40:32,68 --> 00:40:39,50 . The writing of the Vietnam veterans after going to the Blue 392 00:40:39,51 --> 00:40:43,60 Star Mothers These are mothers who have children who are currently serving or have 393 00:40:43,61 --> 00:40:50,52 served in the military. Please welcome the 394 00:40:50,53 --> 00:40:51,87 Bob Hope U.S.O. 395 00:40:51,87 --> 00:40:51,87 . 396 00:41:00,41 --> 00:41:06,13 Since 1941 the US UK has been letting the spirit of America's troops keeping them 397 00:41:06,14 --> 00:41:09,76 connected to family home and country throughout their service to the nation. 398 00:41:31,02 --> 00:41:31,97 Bob Hope U.S.O. 399 00:41:31,98 --> 00:41:36,47 a Private nonprofit organization celebrating centers and operating in L.A.X. 400 00:41:36,48 --> 00:41:40,69 Ontario Palm Springs Orange County military into the process and center. 401 00:41:42,34 --> 00:41:46,57 Installations across 51000 square miles of central and southern California together 402 00:41:46,58 --> 00:41:46,68 with 403 00:41:46,69 --> 00:41:51,98 a staff of over $700.00 volunteers Bob You also deserve more than $25000.00 troops 404 00:41:51,99 --> 00:41:55,47 and their family this year alone another round of applause for them please 405 00:42:01,88 --> 00:42:05,79 the boys and girls girls of America ladies and gentlemen our youngest soldiers 406 00:42:11,23 --> 00:42:14,61 the mission of the Boy Scouts to prepare young people to make ethical and moral 407 00:42:14,62 --> 00:42:20,47 choices over their lifetimes. Is selling and then the values of the Scout oath the 408 00:42:20,48 --> 00:42:25,05 largest scouting organization in the United States more than 2400000 youth 409 00:42:25,06 --> 00:42:29,46 participants nearly 1000000 adult volunteers Boy Scouts of America 410 00:42:42,84 --> 00:42:48,26 and lays down and marching into place before you the 500 young men and women who 411 00:42:48,27 --> 00:42:53,04 are preparing to join all the various branches of the United States military. 412 00:42:59,84 --> 00:43:05,75 This continues to be one of the largest mass oath of enlistment ceremonies 413 00:43:05,76 --> 00:43:11,07 conducted publicly it's of value tradition of the torrents Armed Forces Day parade 414 00:43:11,07 --> 00:43:11,07 . 415 00:43:40,28 --> 00:43:46,41 One that young men and women you see Macor you will soon stop and turn and as they 416 00:43:46,42 --> 00:43:51,67 stop and turn they will be inducted into the military by Rear Admiral best ball of 417 00:43:51,68 --> 00:43:57,04 our. Perhaps I'd like to do 418 00:43:57,05 --> 00:44:27,86 a little further down the parade route. Thank 419 00:44:27,86 --> 00:44:34,74 . God I lived on the set of improvisation and 420 00:44:34,75 --> 00:44:40,09 it's best when the top members of the military actually go to meet those who are 421 00:44:40,10 --> 00:44:44,43 incoming but this is the respect that we have of these young men and women they are 422 00:44:44,44 --> 00:44:50,75 here to give their lives in service of our country. The south you are now will 423 00:44:50,76 --> 00:44:55,93 become louder and louder cries and carry with them the respect and the internal 424 00:44:55,94 --> 00:45:00,27 fortitude that we come to expect from our members and women in the U.S. 425 00:45:01,18 --> 00:45:08,17 And today is your 1st day of that was listening. Right. And repeat 426 00:45:08,18 --> 00:45:14,73 after me all. Day you solemnly 427 00:45:14,74 --> 00:45:21,66 swear to support and defend the Constitution and the United States of 428 00:45:21,67 --> 00:45:28,53 America against all enemies foreign and 429 00:45:28,54 --> 00:45:35,13 domestic and I will bear true faith and allegiance to the same 430 00:45:36,65 --> 00:45:43,49 and then I will obey the orders of the president and the officers appointed over 431 00:45:43,50 --> 00:45:50,25 me according to regulations and the Uniform 432 00:45:50,26 --> 00:45:55,91 Code of Military Justice So help me God 433 00:45:57,14 --> 00:45:58,05 graduation 434 00:46:09,38 --> 00:46:16,12 C. Thank 435 00:46:16,96 --> 00:46:23,57 you. It was no me just me this is the largest oath of enlistment certainly is 436 00:46:23,58 --> 00:46:28,69 conducted publicly and the time in the nation's mean sustained combat operations 437 00:46:29,67 --> 00:46:33,65 support of the war on terror and specially fitting that we recognize sacrifices 438 00:46:33,66 --> 00:46:36,79 that these young people are willing to make in defense of our great nation once 439 00:46:36,80 --> 00:46:37,05 again 440 00:46:37,06 --> 00:46:49,03 a round of applause for all these young men and women entering the military. Thank 441 00:46:49,79 --> 00:46:49,79 . 442 00:47:17,89 --> 00:47:22,06 Approaching the podium the bishop Mongomery high school marching band and color 443 00:47:22,07 --> 00:47:22,50 guard. 444 00:48:16,43 --> 00:48:16,63 That. 445 00:48:41,32 --> 00:48:45,54 And as we listen to the vision of Montgomery thunder by night approaching Naval 446 00:48:45,55 --> 00:48:48,32 Weapons Station Pearl Harbor the patrol unit. 447 00:48:52,46 --> 00:48:58,39 Naval Weapons Station seal beach patrol boat $27.00 foot harbor security boat from 448 00:48:58,40 --> 00:49:00,53 Naval Weapons Station Seal Beach California. 449 00:49:05,42 --> 00:49:09,81 This book by the way and others like it. Are used to protect the base and Navy 450 00:49:09,82 --> 00:49:14,86 ships that are docked at the base it will weaponization recently celebrated his 451 00:49:14,87 --> 00:49:19,27 75th anniversary on March 22nd base provides Navy having 452 00:49:19,28 --> 00:49:21,84 a storage maintenance loading services support 453 00:49:21,85 --> 00:49:25,72 a majority of the United States the city police and surface ship from the last man 454 00:49:25,72 --> 00:49:32,18 . But because of the cotton. 455 00:49:38,32 --> 00:49:38,70 Please give 456 00:49:38,71 --> 00:49:44,35 a rousing welcome to the United States Navy SEAL walls honoring their service 457 00:49:44,36 --> 00:49:50,88 during the Vietnam War an interval member of the helicopter attack like Squadron 3 458 00:49:50,89 --> 00:49:55,45 Navy SEAL was the most decorated squadron and naval aviation history 459 00:49:58,59 --> 00:49:58,86 and 460 00:49:58,87 --> 00:50:04,97 a closer wearing them handing down Huey's spirit of integrity ingenuity courage service 461 00:50:04,98 --> 00:50:09,62 that occasioned the personal contribution accomplishments the Navy SEALs recognized 462 00:50:09,63 --> 00:50:16,60 appreciated here today another big round of applause these 463 00:50:16,61 --> 00:50:17,42 great soldiers 464 00:50:34,08 --> 00:50:40,01 Mr Eldridge Al Norris born October 6th 465 00:50:40,29 --> 00:50:47,00 1926 in Iowa with her bows of beach in 1940 after receiving 466 00:50:47,01 --> 00:50:51,87 permission from his folks he enlisted in the Navy at the beginning of his junior 467 00:50:51,88 --> 00:50:52,55 high school or 468 00:50:52,56 --> 00:50:59,51 a Dano Union High School on his 17th birthday. 143 you completed good 469 00:50:59,52 --> 00:51:03,48 camp and San Diego shipped off to Long Beach from Long Beach ship to Pearl Harbor 470 00:51:04,35 --> 00:51:09,56 where he was assigned to the U.S.S. Yorktown December 23rd 1943 he was on the U.S.S. 471 00:51:09,57 --> 00:51:15,79 Yorktown April $946.00 involved in numerous battles in the South Pacific receiving 472 00:51:15,80 --> 00:51:20,17 a common commendation for his duties as plane director for being in charge of the 473 00:51:20,18 --> 00:51:24,73 handling crew your turn on her most of each 946 he married raised 474 00:51:24,74 --> 00:51:29,04 a family and now the owner of Norris and Sons construction company an American hero 475 00:51:29,19 --> 00:51:30,49 who now runs 476 00:51:30,50 --> 00:51:43,91 a business that we can all use Thank you Al By 477 00:51:43,92 --> 00:51:48,04 the way of note Elnora's was presented with his high school diploma from Redondo 478 00:51:48,05 --> 00:51:52,96 Union High School where he was honored for the sacrifice that he made to serve his 479 00:51:52,97 --> 00:51:53,52 country 480 00:52:03,66 --> 00:52:10,36 and rolling into position the United States Navy Jeep Commander Dave Ruff the 481 00:52:10,37 --> 00:52:15,02 quarterdeck society with the 1946 model Navy duty. 482 00:52:19,51 --> 00:52:22,41 Very happy to see Dave back here again. What 483 00:52:22,42 --> 00:52:35,66 a beautiful Jeep. Beautiful family. Ladies 484 00:52:35,67 --> 00:52:37,54 and gentlemen the United States Navy U.S.S. 485 00:52:37,55 --> 00:52:42,91 Nevada. A unique outstanding injury in this parade 486 00:52:42,92 --> 00:52:46,37 a 40 foot scale model of the battleship U.S.S. 487 00:52:46,81 --> 00:52:53,51 Nevada. The original appeared in the movie Tora Tora 488 00:52:53,52 --> 00:52:58,75 Tora it's been meticulously restored by the quarterdeck society very happy to have 489 00:52:58,76 --> 00:53:03,58 it here today and more than Toby It was the chief remodeler Mr Jon Stewart Let's 490 00:53:03,59 --> 00:53:05,98 hear it for this remarkable tribute to United States Navy. 491 00:53:18,77 --> 00:53:23,20 And following directly behind when the Narbonne high school Navy Junior are O.T.C. 492 00:53:29,18 --> 00:53:32,15 Are gonna highs Navy JR R. C. 493 00:53:32,16 --> 00:53:32,58 Unit from 494 00:53:32,59 --> 00:53:36,93 a Harbor City California their 12 year marching in the Taurus Armed Forces Day 495 00:53:36,94 --> 00:53:42,19 parade. Agoing commanding officers hand on God an incoming commanding officer is 496 00:53:42,20 --> 00:53:42,49 yes 497 00:53:42,50 --> 00:53:49,37 a grandchild their commission 16 years ago the instructors Lieutenant. And Master 498 00:53:49,38 --> 00:53:51,67 Chief Gardner round of applause of the young men women. 499 00:54:22,22 --> 00:54:25,81 A folks real quick round of applause for the young men and women of the Boy Scouts 500 00:54:25,82 --> 00:54:31,77 the Girl Scouts the brownies and been helping us out. Fabulous to see them here 501 00:54:33,14 --> 00:54:36,92 in space and you'll see again and again in this town that's what makes it so great 502 00:54:36,93 --> 00:54:42,28 to be here and now the U.S. 503 00:54:42,29 --> 00:54:45,36 Naval Sea Cadet Corps haven and Ts Hamilton divisions. 504 00:54:50,20 --> 00:54:55,33 The secret that cord Haven division consisting of 2 units ranging from age 11 to 17 505 00:54:56,94 --> 00:55:02,41 A.B.C.'s core training ship Hamilton Commission in 1904 A goal is preserving and 506 00:55:02,42 --> 00:55:06,51 preparing the future leaders by arming them of good values citizenship strong moral 507 00:55:06,52 --> 00:55:11,89 principles I mean led by the commanding officer Ron gray executive officer Roger 508 00:55:11,90 --> 00:55:13,77 Morris thank you to their wonderful team. 509 00:55:22,12 --> 00:55:25,38 And ladies and gentlemen the band that you're hearing in the distance is 510 00:55:25,39 --> 00:55:31,83 Hollywood's own this is the $300.00 Army band from California is only Army Reserve 511 00:55:31,84 --> 00:55:37,77 band serving in the American Southwest region and the 63rd reasons for Command band 512 00:55:38,70 --> 00:55:43,39 for years now under the direction of Chief Warrant Officer Jeff Smith. Traveling 513 00:55:43,40 --> 00:55:45,81 coast to coast internationally performing in 514 00:55:45,82 --> 00:55:51,61 a variety of ceremonies public concerts home and abroad school assemblies Let's 515 00:55:51,62 --> 00:55:55,01 listen in to the 300 Army band. 516 00:56:23,02 --> 00:56:25,36 United States Army 11 A.C.R. 517 00:56:25,37 --> 00:56:32,01 Horse detachment. Carrying the flags of the 518 00:56:32,02 --> 00:56:37,18 National Training Center and the 11th Armored Calvary Regiment of the 11th Armored 519 00:56:37,19 --> 00:56:44,09 Cavalry Regiment horse detachment. Doors attachment was established August 2000 to 520 00:56:44,10 --> 00:56:47,75 capture the historical lineage of the 11 V.C.R. 521 00:56:47,76 --> 00:56:51,68 Out of work for urban California 11 days you are forced attach your represents your 522 00:56:51,69 --> 00:56:56,93 life and they see our US Cavalry and the army its current mission is to support the 523 00:56:56,94 --> 00:57:01,75 11 days you aren't changing commands Armani's and easy rotations as well as local 524 00:57:01,76 --> 00:57:03,61 events recruiting efforts of the U.S. 525 00:57:03,62 --> 00:57:10,41 Army by the way the troopers of the land they see are aware the 526 00:57:10,42 --> 00:57:15,76 1001 US Army Cavalry uniform performing the parades in cavalry demonstrations 527 00:57:15,77 --> 00:57:21,91 across the western United States 1000 troops 8 mounds around because of these men 528 00:57:21,92 --> 00:57:22,23 and women. 529 00:57:29,53 --> 00:57:32,08 And following them the United States Army 11 A.C.R. 530 00:57:32,09 --> 00:57:38,63 And dismounted platoon these soldiers are carrying their personal assigned 531 00:57:38,64 --> 00:57:44,87 weapons the formation in which you see them marching is called the wedge 532 00:57:46,82 --> 00:57:53,60 round of applause for these folks thank 533 00:57:56,06 --> 00:58:02,33 you which is the basic and most popular fire team and or squad formation. It's 534 00:58:02,34 --> 00:58:02,73 shaped like 535 00:58:02,74 --> 00:58:06,00 a wedge which is why they call it that the interval between the team members is 536 00:58:06,01 --> 00:58:10,50 usually about 10 meters they can expand or contract depending on the terrain if 537 00:58:10,51 --> 00:58:17,20 it's rough terrain for visibility other factors they can reduce the interval they 538 00:58:17,21 --> 00:58:19,41 can collapse the size of the wedge to form a column or 539 00:58:19,42 --> 00:58:26,25 a file for very difficult terrain and then reopen as needed thanks once again 540 00:58:27,09 --> 00:58:28,16 to the 11 A.C.R. 541 00:58:28,17 --> 00:58:35,02 Dismounted Pulte. Approaching the podium United States Army M one A one Abrams 542 00:58:35,03 --> 00:58:41,75 tank. The backbone of the armed forces the United States 543 00:58:41,76 --> 00:58:48,74 military the purpose 544 00:58:48,75 --> 00:58:54,77 of the M one A one as providing mobile firepower for armored formations sufficient 545 00:58:54,78 --> 00:58:59,77 capability to successfully close with destroy any opposing armored fighting vehicle 546 00:58:59,78 --> 00:59:03,89 in the world and right on its heels United States Army M. 547 00:59:03,93 --> 00:59:05,03 3 a half track 548 00:59:06,68 --> 00:59:13,48 a personnel carrier. Shuttling infantry to and from the front easily 549 00:59:13,49 --> 00:59:18,02 doubling another battlefield required roles like medical evacuation equipment 550 00:59:18,03 --> 00:59:23,49 carrier weapons platform general like reconnaissance and right on its heels United 551 00:59:23,50 --> 00:59:28,87 States Army M 2 a 2 Bradley. F. To a to ho D.S. 552 00:59:28,88 --> 00:59:34,37 Better known as the Bradley Fighting Vehicle Design 553 00:59:34,38 --> 00:59:38,45 a transport infantry with armor protection providing cover to suppress enemy troops 554 00:59:38,45 --> 00:59:39,96 . Holding 555 00:59:39,97 --> 00:59:45,31 a crew of 3 the United States Army and want to and I know how absurd the paladin 556 00:59:45,70 --> 00:59:52,35 a 155 millimeter self propelled howitzers. First introduced in the sixty's 557 00:59:54,88 --> 00:59:57,12 the M O 9 as 558 00:59:57,13 --> 01:00:04,06 a crew of 6 section chief driver gunner assistant gunner 2 ammunition handlers the 559 01:00:04,07 --> 01:00:06,89 gunner into cannon left or right he says the gunner aims 560 01:00:06,90 --> 01:00:09,67 a cannon up and down. They only need 561 01:00:09,68 --> 01:00:14,26 a crew for the commander the driver the gunner and ammunition loader and want to 9 562 01:00:17,24 --> 01:00:19,53 and before the podium now United States Army M. 563 01:00:19,54 --> 01:00:24,68 $972.00 an ambulance. Give 564 01:00:24,69 --> 01:00:26,70 a warm towards welcome Would you please 565 01:00:32,10 --> 01:00:36,65 yes 97 need to provide mobility for emergency situations between battlefield 566 01:00:36,66 --> 01:00:41,36 casualties and emergency services those are not readily available on the frontline 567 01:00:42,58 --> 01:00:45,94 it will transport up to 4 litter patients an 8 ambulatory patients or 568 01:00:45,95 --> 01:00:48,07 a combination of those 2 and 569 01:00:48,08 --> 01:00:51,81 a personal and quickly can be accommodated in addition to the driver here 570 01:00:55,75 --> 01:00:59,61 approaching the podium United States Army M 882 Hercules. 571 01:01:01,11 --> 01:01:05,100 Oh. It was 572 01:01:06,45 --> 01:01:11,68 a little. Red. 573 01:01:24,40 --> 01:01:29,51 And I says Army R G 33 Cat 21 of several vehicles fielded by the U.S. 574 01:01:29,52 --> 01:01:33,72 Armed forces in Iraq out of the mine resistant ambush protected program. 575 01:01:37,79 --> 01:01:44,52 Approaching the podium now. United States Army M 992 I mean it's an support 576 01:01:44,53 --> 01:01:51,34 vehicle. Folks this is an ammunition vehicle it 577 01:01:51,35 --> 01:01:57,92 has no turret. But it has a taller superstructure to store 95 rounds with 578 01:01:57,93 --> 01:02:00,24 a corresponding numbers of powders and primers 579 01:02:00,80 --> 01:02:07,10 a maximum of 92 conventional rounds 45 and to 2 racks until recently the remaining 580 01:02:07,11 --> 01:02:08,69 internal crew space had to be taken up by 581 01:02:08,70 --> 01:02:13,57 a hydraulic power conveyor system which allowed for quick uploading of the rounds 582 01:02:13,58 --> 01:02:14,89 but now they are fitted with 583 01:02:14,90 --> 01:02:19,90 a Halon fire suppression system this is top level engineering for the U.S. 584 01:02:19,91 --> 01:02:25,49 Military and broaching the podium the California Army National Guard 585 01:02:25,50 --> 01:02:30,83 a 4 year Infantry Division Band composed of soldiers from the Joint Forces training 586 01:02:30,84 --> 01:02:35,96 base in Los Alamitos Sacramento California commanded by Chief Warrant Officer Jude 587 01:02:35,99 --> 01:02:42,99 Kris Rivas mo. Led by the drum Sergeant Timothy Thomas among 588 01:02:43,00 --> 01:02:47,37 their decorations the meritorious Unit Citation for service in Korea the Korean 589 01:02:47,38 --> 01:02:52,12 presidential citation and the Philippine Presidential Unit Citation Let's listen to 590 01:02:52,13 --> 01:02:55,71 the California Army National Guard 40 an infantry band. 591 01:03:34,99 --> 01:03:36,85 Around. The corner. 592 01:03:46,71 --> 01:03:50,99 Please welcome to the podium the California state military reserve 26th cavalry 593 01:03:51,00 --> 01:03:56,28 support regiment. Their 5th appearance in the parade. 594 01:03:59,38 --> 01:04:03,62 The 26th cab station the Joint Forces training base in Los Alamitos California 595 01:04:03,86 --> 01:04:10,29 under the command of Major Frank. Also March of the 26 cats mascot Private 1st 596 01:04:10,30 --> 01:04:12,73 Class angel round of applause please 597 01:04:26,30 --> 01:04:31,45 approaching the podium north towards high school Army Junior are O.T.C. 598 01:04:31,45 --> 01:04:36,85 . The Reserve Officers Training Corps 599 01:04:38,66 --> 01:04:42,86 the North High School Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps has continued to work 600 01:04:42,87 --> 01:04:47,66 diligently. In Pursuit of Excellence they've kept their title of honor unit with 601 01:04:47,67 --> 01:04:53,08 distinction since 2000. And last year the Saxon battalion once again received the 602 01:04:53,12 --> 01:04:57,56 outstanding evaluation maintaining their honor unit unit with distinction and 603 01:04:57,57 --> 01:05:02,14 leading in front cadet lieutenant colonel Randy Kwok leading that battalion valiant 604 01:05:02,15 --> 01:05:06,49 behind is being led by cadet major Joshua Sheehan and Cadet Command Sergeant Major 605 01:05:06,79 --> 01:05:07,23 Anthony's 606 01:05:07,24 --> 01:05:14,38 a pedo commanding the 50 Shades flag as cadet Sergeant Major Kalos Bono. North 607 01:05:14,39 --> 01:05:16,75 Torrance high school Army Junior are O.T.C. 608 01:05:16,75 --> 01:05:16,75 . 609 01:05:35,20 --> 01:05:39,06 Approaching the podium the South High Spartan band and color guard Let's listen in 610 01:05:39,06 --> 01:05:39,06 . 611 01:07:17,80 --> 01:07:23,81 Visiting the American Cemetery in Normandy France. For. Paris 612 01:07:34,26 --> 01:07:39,26 and. Battery. 613 01:07:57,97 --> 01:08:04,14 105 millimeter Howitzers. Which it uses to support the 4th Marine Division 614 01:08:07,12 --> 01:08:11,71 its members all of the Southern California many residing in Torrance 615 01:08:14,75 --> 01:08:18,16 this battery and tell us about 616 01:08:18,17 --> 01:08:23,31 a lot is including World War 2 the Vietnam War Operation Iraqi Freedom and 617 01:08:23,32 --> 01:08:25,81 Operation Enduring Freedom around the clause. 618 01:08:36,11 --> 01:08:42,79 And this is the United States Marine Corps marching unit fighting 619 01:08:42,80 --> 01:08:49,21 America's battles more than 243 years the Marine those you see before your from 620 01:08:49,22 --> 01:08:55,10 various units across the green the 1st Marine Expeditionary Force including the 1st 621 01:08:55,11 --> 01:08:57,44 Marine Division the 1st Marine with just 622 01:08:57,45 --> 01:09:00,95 a screw in the 1st Marine Expeditionary Force information grew from Camp Pendleton 623 01:09:03,25 --> 01:09:03,55 U.S. 624 01:09:03,56 --> 01:09:09,41 Marine Corps Lance Corporal Isaac hued and Lance Corporal Sergio time Garri are approaching 625 01:09:09,79 --> 01:09:16,72 the podium now round of applause for these 2 gentlemen as I read their story is 626 01:09:16,73 --> 01:09:20,05 a graduate of North Branch High School in 2014 is 627 01:09:20,06 --> 01:09:25,25 a member of the Torrance Police Explorer program for 2014 to 2017 he listen to the 628 01:09:25,26 --> 01:09:31,01 United States Marine Corps and April 3rd 2017 graduated from boot camp in June 2017 629 01:09:31,02 --> 01:09:35,34 currently stationed at Camp Pendleton and his complete is going to move the ring 630 01:09:35,35 --> 01:09:36,45 Corey plans on becoming 631 01:09:37,04 --> 01:09:43,73 a tourist police officer. Writing with Sergio 632 01:09:44,33 --> 01:09:48,74 Sergio time Garri graduate from West Orange High School 2014 active member the 633 01:09:48,75 --> 01:09:53,73 course police Explorer program from 24 to 2017 enlisted with the Marine Corps and 634 01:09:53,74 --> 01:09:59,37 2017 graduate of boot camp May 2017 and when he's completed his commitment with 635 01:09:59,38 --> 01:10:02,03 a Marine Corps he also plans on becoming 636 01:10:02,20 --> 01:10:16,01 a Torrance Police officer out of applause. United 637 01:10:16,02 --> 01:10:20,04 States Marine Corps retired earnest guy he never. 638 01:10:25,60 --> 01:10:31,71 Gunnery Sergeant never served during the Vietnam War Desert Shield Desert Storm 639 01:10:31,72 --> 01:10:36,52 during the Gulf War Gunny currently works at Disneyland he's been employed there 640 01:10:36,53 --> 01:10:41,71 for the past 27 years the honors are veterans at that this new land flag retreat 641 01:10:41,72 --> 01:10:46,95 ceremony Gunny by the way I'd like to see you out there he be honored to see you 642 01:10:46,96 --> 01:10:51,83 out there at the Disney went black all as he honors our veterans as we honor him 643 01:10:52,32 --> 01:10:53,12 out of Gloucester Gunny. 644 01:11:02,13 --> 01:11:02,91 And ladies and gentlemen 645 01:11:02,92 --> 01:11:09,44 a warm towards welcome for retired United States Marine Corps Dorothy Forrest 646 01:11:09,86 --> 01:11:16,66 Irwin with the rank of corporal. Corporal 647 01:11:17,02 --> 01:11:21,80 Dorothy Irwin is from Cambridge Massachusetts elicit in the Marine Corps in June 648 01:11:21,81 --> 01:11:28,77 25th 1943 she was 20 years old with 2 brothers in the Army she told 649 01:11:28,78 --> 01:11:32,41 her father she needed to fight she needed to free up 650 01:11:32,42 --> 01:11:37,42 a man to fight that's why she went in. She completed boot camp 651 01:11:37,43 --> 01:11:43,57 a camp with you in North Carolina received orders to Camp Pendleton discharged 652 01:11:43,58 --> 01:11:48,85 November 945 with the rank of corporal she met her husband John with a V.M. 653 01:11:48,86 --> 01:11:55,49 0251 squadron at Camp Pendleton they were married in 1904 John retired and I 963 654 01:11:55,50 --> 01:11:57,70 They've been married for 69 years. 655 01:12:02,41 --> 01:12:06,61 She has 4 children I hope she doesn't mind if I mention them greet her went to Palm 656 01:12:06,62 --> 01:12:07,60 Springs Joyce when 657 01:12:07,61 --> 01:12:12,94 a park in Arkansas Jim or one of Palm Springs and Christine Lancaster get the whole 658 01:12:12,95 --> 01:12:19,73 city. Marching into place Redondo Union High School Marine Corps Junior 659 01:12:19,74 --> 01:12:20,67 are O.T.C. 660 01:12:20,67 --> 01:12:27,99 . Redondo 661 01:12:28,00 --> 01:12:29,89 you get the green card you're our O.T.C. 662 01:12:29,90 --> 01:12:34,65 Company instructed by Chief Warrant Officer 3 Willoughby 1st Sergeant Steve MC led 663 01:12:34,66 --> 01:12:39,44 by commanding cadet Captain Caleb Kappa sola. Executive officer cadet 1st 664 01:12:39,45 --> 01:12:45,37 Lieutenant firm away no and cadets Arjen major capital we made objective of this 665 01:12:45,38 --> 01:12:51,10 program developing informed and responsible citizens building character developing 666 01:12:51,11 --> 01:12:53,61 leadership stressing discipline respect for authority. 667 01:13:12,32 --> 01:13:17,26 And please help me welcome the Carson high school Marine Corps junior our O.T.C. 668 01:13:19,20 --> 01:13:26,08 This program began in 2000. Once again 669 01:13:26,09 --> 01:13:30,34 the primary function developing leadership abilities building character. 670 01:13:34,74 --> 01:13:37,85 The end result of all of these programs ladies and gentlemen the creation of young 671 01:13:37,86 --> 01:13:39,61 citizens imbued with patriotism 672 01:13:40,13 --> 01:13:44,58 a deeper understanding of their responsibilities to country to community to school 673 01:13:44,59 --> 01:13:50,99 to families to friends this Marine Corps to your R O T C O to the guides 674 01:13:51,00 --> 01:13:55,23 a Master Gunnery Sergeant Paula money's senior Marine instructor Master Sergeant 675 01:13:55,37 --> 01:13:59,04 Jason young collie in the Marine instructor looking to continue 676 01:13:59,05 --> 01:14:02,34 a long tradition of turning out responsible young adults to the community round of 677 01:14:02,35 --> 01:14:03,27 applause for them please. 678 01:14:16,20 --> 01:14:19,45 Ladies and gentlemen the band approaching. 679 01:14:27,21 --> 01:14:33,50 Is the west high entertainment. One of the most traveled music organizations in the 680 01:14:33,51 --> 01:14:40,34 United States performing in over 20 countries. For maternal roses bring 681 01:14:40,77 --> 01:14:45,28 the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade New York City Thanksgiving Day Parade 682 01:14:45,35 --> 01:14:51,25 Philadelphia consistently receiving top honors in competitions something California 683 01:14:51,26 --> 01:14:54,77 this is. The west high entertainment unit. 684 01:15:18,35 --> 01:15:18,50 And. 685 01:15:32,46 --> 01:15:35,47 Another round of research for the last time entertainment unit plays. 686 01:15:56,81 --> 01:16:00,07 This is the Los Angeles Air Force Base marching unit. 687 01:16:06,54 --> 01:16:13,23 Air Force Base Ome of the 61st air base group the only active duty military 688 01:16:13,24 --> 01:16:18,66 installation located within the greater Los Angeles metropolitan area historical 689 01:16:18,67 --> 01:16:25,45 lineage that can be traced all the way back to World War 2. The 690 01:16:25,46 --> 01:16:32,45 Los Angeles Air Force Base marching in this wrapped Ford F 350 is part of 691 01:16:32,46 --> 01:16:39,28 the 369 Air Force recruiting squadron the recruiting squadron using this vehicle 692 01:16:40,31 --> 01:16:47,19 to help promote the Air Force offering skills training in over 150 career fields 693 01:16:47,30 --> 01:16:52,74 they have this vehicle on this play by the way at the Fashion Center at the 694 01:16:52,75 --> 01:16:59,70 recruitment booth. I give to you. The Richardson middle 695 01:16:59,71 --> 01:17:01,98 school band. And color. 696 01:17:21,40 --> 01:17:22,13 Of the U.S. 697 01:17:22,14 --> 01:17:27,11 Coast Guard station Los Angeles and Long Beach lazing gentleman coming in from. 698 01:17:30,69 --> 01:17:31,59 Station L.A. 699 01:17:31,60 --> 01:17:36,02 Long Beach executing operational tasking in an area the stretches of the northern 700 01:17:36,03 --> 01:17:40,58 boundary of point doom to the southern boundary of San Mateo an offshore boundary 701 01:17:40,59 --> 01:17:46,44 out to 50 nautical miles including Saturn Catalina Island and provide fully mission 702 01:17:46,45 --> 01:17:51,21 capable assets in support of maritime Homeland Security this station is currently 703 01:17:51,22 --> 01:17:54,81 designated as both a level for pursuit and a level one P.C.S. 704 01:17:54,82 --> 01:18:01,71 Unit performer to access the $45.00 foot response boat medium and the 29 705 01:18:01,72 --> 01:18:07,15 foot response boat small which is on display today and the U.S. 706 01:18:07,16 --> 01:18:14,15 Coast Guard $26.00 foot aides to navigation This is the Coast Guard is 707 01:18:14,16 --> 01:18:19,52 navigation team Los Angeles Long Beach station in San Pietro California serving in 708 01:18:19,53 --> 01:18:26,36 one buoys lighthouses and fixed navigational beacons chief Eugene right the officer 709 01:18:26,37 --> 01:18:31,83 in charge. He and his crew in their trailerable AIDS navigation boat can be see 710 01:18:31,84 --> 01:18:36,58 anyone any seen anywhere from Dana Point to morrow Bay including Santa Catalina and 711 01:18:36,59 --> 01:18:40,58 the Channel Islands servicing our waterways the U.S. 712 01:18:40,59 --> 01:18:43,57 Coast Guard Auxiliary personal watercraft 713 01:18:47,03 --> 01:18:51,23 a Coast Guard Auxiliary patrol facility a decile meaning right now this is 714 01:18:51,53 --> 01:18:55,51 a $25.00 foot Sea Ray carries 715 01:18:55,52 --> 01:19:00,83 a crew of $345.00 not capability patrolling the Port of Los Angeles Long Beach 716 01:19:00,84 --> 01:19:05,78 Channel Islands the owner Commodore Al Verde round of applause for these folks in 717 01:19:05,79 --> 01:19:06,92 the service that they provide 718 01:19:13,75 --> 01:19:20,42 and ladies and gentlemen in the distance you'll remember them from parades past the 719 01:19:20,43 --> 01:19:26,45 St Catharines Academy young US men and women in uniform today the 3rd through 8th 720 01:19:26,46 --> 01:19:32,03 grade deaths of St Catharines Academy marching Knights band The color guard the arm 721 01:19:32,04 --> 01:19:36,86 drill team and the student regiment founded by the Dominican Sisters of Mission San 722 01:19:36,87 --> 01:19:43,06 Jose that the only academy of their kind in the nation both local and international 723 01:19:43,07 --> 01:19:44,84 students attend this year they're celebrating 724 01:19:44,85 --> 01:19:51,66 a 130 years of dedication to Catholic education they earn their uniform decoration 725 01:19:51,67 --> 01:19:57,82 for conduct and scholarship and they're here to honor our Armed Forces Day 726 01:19:58,23 --> 01:20:00,52 today ladies and gentlemen St Catharines Academy 727 01:20:07,15 --> 01:20:10,93 and the next float we see ladies and gentlemen represents 728 01:20:10,94 --> 01:20:17,07 a Salvation Army Corps Salvation Army now operating in more than 130 countries 729 01:20:17,08 --> 01:20:23,74 continuing to do the most good right here in Torrance 1979 the 730 01:20:23,75 --> 01:20:24,55 Torrance Corps been 731 01:20:24,56 --> 01:20:31,91 a place of hope and connection with the community. And 732 01:20:31,92 --> 01:20:37,17 World War One. Women from the Salvation Army join troops fighting on the front 733 01:20:37,18 --> 01:20:41,47 lines they may donuts reminding them of home these women became known as the donut 734 01:20:41,48 --> 01:20:46,68 girls or donut lassies today you can see marching along the parade route members of 735 01:20:46,69 --> 01:20:51,51 the torch Salvation Army wearing the uniforms that the World War one donut girls 736 01:20:51,55 --> 01:20:58,45 wore and once again Salvation Army providing assistance to those in 737 01:20:58,46 --> 01:21:01,79 need the community only made possible through the generosity of the community 738 01:21:01,80 --> 01:21:07,79 itself Salvation Army says thank you for helping them do the most good round of 739 01:21:07,80 --> 01:21:08,80 applause for them please 740 01:21:15,20 --> 01:21:21,30 the marchers you see approaching. Have weapons but there's using blanks severe and 741 01:21:21,31 --> 01:21:26,57 explosions Please don't be alarmed these are the sons of the American Revolution 742 01:21:27,95 --> 01:21:32,50 the harbor chapter of the sons of the American Revolution supported by the Los 743 01:21:32,51 --> 01:21:38,76 Angeles fife and drum direct descendants of fathers and Patriots. Of the American 744 01:21:38,77 --> 01:21:44,50 Revolution. These are patriots who took part in our independence the United States 745 01:21:44,51 --> 01:21:51,31 of America 7075 battle Lexington Concord Afghanistan and Iraq the sons 746 01:21:52,00 --> 01:21:53,35 of the American Revolution. 747 01:22:09,79 --> 01:22:15,11 Thank you. THANK YOU THANK YOU 748 01:22:16,09 --> 01:22:22,29 THANK YOU. Thank you. Thank you. 749 01:22:28,23 --> 01:22:33,49 And ladies and gentlemen the 1st North Carolina cavalry Civil War reactors 750 01:22:35,62 --> 01:22:40,14 1st North Carolina cavalry under the command of Captain Jim Ellis and Lieutenant 751 01:22:40,15 --> 01:22:40,97 Paul Lansky 752 01:22:41,78 --> 01:22:45,51 a group of living historians dedicated to remembering and honoring the brave men 753 01:22:45,52 --> 01:22:48,87 and women north and south who fought in the War Between the States. 754 01:23:07,91 --> 01:23:12,27 Isabel and thank you so much for joining us for the 60th annual Torrence Armed 755 01:23:12,28 --> 01:23:15,47 Forces Day great I'm going to dollar look toward seeing you back here next year 756 01:23:16,26 --> 01:23:16,36 have 757 01:23:16,37 --> 01:23:59,28 a wonderful day. Everybody 758 01:23:59,28 --> 01:23:59,28 .