Ohio National Guard News

ONG supports annual Columbus Veterans Day parade

Photos by Staff Sgt. Michael Carden, Ohio National Guard Public Affairs

COLUMBUS, Ohio (11/9/18) — Ohio National Guard Soldiers and Airmen marched through the downtown streets during the city’s annual Veterans Day parade. This year’s event included participation by members of the Ohio Army National Guard’s six major subordinate commands and the 122nd Army Band, as well as members of the Ohio Air National Guard’s 121st Air Refueling Wing, stationed at Rickenbacker Air National Guard Base in southern Columbus. Sponsored by MILVETS, this year’s parade celebrated the 100th anniversary of the World War I armistice and the American Legion centennial.

Head on view of Members of the 122nd Army Band marching in the street.
Head on view of Members of the Ohio National Guard march down Broad Street.
Members of the 121st Air Refueling Wing color guard. Ohio Army National Guard vehicles roll down the street.
Members of the 121st Air Refueling Wing present the colors during a pass and review of the grandstand.
Airmen of the 121st Air Refueling Wing march past spectators waving American flags.
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