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    175 Years at the Front: The Fighting 69th Leads World’s Largest St. Patrick’s Day Parade [Image 1 of 8]

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    175 Years at the Front: The Fighting 69th Leads World’s Largest St. Patrick’s Day Parade

    NEW YORK, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES

    03.17.2026

    Photo by Master Sgt. Warren Wright 

    New York National Guard

    NEW YORK – U.S. Army Lt. Col. Andrew Prior, commander of 1st Battalion, 69th Infantry Regiment, 27th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 42nd Infantry Division, New York National Guard, leads his battalion during the 265th New York City St. Patrick’s Day Parade, March 17, 2026. Known as the "Fighting 69th," the battalion has spearheaded the world’s largest St. Patrick’s Day parade since 1851, with this year marking the storied unit’s 175th time leading the procession. (U.S. Army photo by Master Sgt. Warren W. Wright Jr., 42nd Infantry Division public affairs)

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    Date Taken: 03.17.2026
    Date Posted: 03.23.2026 09:56
    Photo ID: 9578702
    VIRIN: 260317-Z-HG995-1144
    Resolution: 4640x3314
    Size: 2.03 MB
    Location: NEW YORK, NEW YORK, US

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