Photos by Phil Lanoue

Picatinny Arsenal - On Saturday May 12, 2001 the Armed Forces Day Parade at Picatinny Arsenal drew thousands of people from all over to celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the Korean War. (above left) Medal Of Honor winner Hector A. Cafferata Jr. USMCR, waves to the spectators as he rides in the Armed Forces Day Parade. (right) Members of the US Military Academy at West Point, Color Guard, lead off the parade.

Thousands Turn Out At Picatinny

Commemorating the 50th Anniversary Of The Korean War

Photos by Phil Lanoue

Rockaway Twp. - (above) An Abrams M1A2 Tank passes by along the parade route. The mission of the M1A2 is to provide heavy armor superiority on the modern battlefield. (below left) The Clan Na Vale Pipe Band performs as they march along the parade route. Members of the Clan Na Vale come from all over New Jersey. (below) A member of the U.S. Navy, Tin Can Sailors, "pipes" the reviewing stand along the parade route. 

Rockaway Twp. - (left) Members of Morgan's Rifle Corps take part in the parade. They are dedicated to recreating and reliving the experience of the American Revolutionary era.