2014 Phoenix Veterans Day parade
Thousands gather in downtown Pheonix, Ariz. for a Veteran's Day parade stretching three miles on Tuesday, November 11, 2014. Photos by Lucas Carter.
![Boy scouts are briefed on procedure before start of the parade. Photo by Lucas Carter.](https://www.legion.org/sites/legion.org/files/styles/scale800w/public/001_11112014_phx_vets_day_parade_7762_gallery.jpg?itok=jB7PAZ3I)
Boy scouts are briefed on procedure before start of the parade. Photo by Lucas Carter.
![Diana Dee Fink of Leisure World Arizona gets her motorized wheelchair accessorized with red, white and blue balloons. Photo by Lucas Carter.](https://www.legion.org/sites/legion.org/files/styles/scale800w/public/002_11112014_phx_vets_day_parade_0808_gallery.jpg?itok=aWdrUPQ1)
Diana Dee Fink of Leisure World Arizona gets her motorized wheelchair accessorized with red, white and blue balloons. Photo by Lucas Carter.
![Joe Kellwood, a US Marine Corps Navajo Code Talker rides in the 2014 Phoenix Veterans Day Parade. Photo by Lucas Carter.](https://www.legion.org/sites/legion.org/files/styles/scale800w/public/003_11112014_phx_vets_day_parade_7784_gallery.jpg?itok=aJia3k_3)
Joe Kellwood, a US Marine Corps Navajo Code Talker rides in the 2014 Phoenix Veterans Day Parade. Photo by Lucas Carter.
![Service members carry a massive American flag down the parade route. Photo by Lucas Carter.](https://www.legion.org/sites/legion.org/files/styles/scale800w/public/004_11112014_phx_vets_day_parade_0827_gallery.jpg?itok=fpveURoE)
Service members carry a massive American flag down the parade route. Photo by Lucas Carter.
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"All gave some, some gave all" reads a banner held by spectators as the parade passes by. Photo by Lucas Carter.
![One float in the parade featured a bald eagle. Photo by Lucas Carter.](https://www.legion.org/sites/legion.org/files/styles/scale800w/public/006_11112014_phx_vets_day_parade_7821_gallery.jpg?itok=Fe4jCVfP)
One float in the parade featured a bald eagle. Photo by Lucas Carter.
![Thousands gather in downtown Pheonix, Ariz. for a Veteran's Day parade stretching three miles on Tuesday, November 11, 2014. Photo by Lucas Carter.](https://www.legion.org/sites/legion.org/files/styles/scale800w/public/007_11112014_phx_vets_day_parade_0844_gallery.jpg?itok=Pv8DR08Z)
Thousands gather in downtown Pheonix, Ariz. for a Veteran's Day parade stretching three miles on Tuesday, November 11, 2014. Photo by Lucas Carter.
![People of all ages gathered along the 3 mile parade route in Phoenix, Ariz. to show their appreciation to veterans. Photo by Lucas Carter.](https://www.legion.org/sites/legion.org/files/styles/scale800w/public/008_11112014_phx_vets_day_parade_7841_gallery.jpg?itok=nMUYeu51)
People of all ages gathered along the 3 mile parade route in Phoenix, Ariz. to show their appreciation to veterans. Photo by Lucas Carter.
![Brothers Thomas A. Monroe Sr, left, and Dennis E. Monroe stand for a portrait as the parade passes by. In addition to Thomas and Dennis, they also had 4 brothers that also served in the military. Between the 6 brothers, they account for 76 and 1/2 years o](https://www.legion.org/sites/legion.org/files/styles/scale800w/public/018_11112014_phx_vets_day_parade_0862-Edit_gallery.jpg?itok=CfZVOAO8)
Brothers Thomas A. Monroe Sr, left, and Dennis E. Monroe stand for a portrait as the parade passes by. In addition to Thomas and Dennis, they also had 4 brothers that also served in the military. Between the 6 brothers, they account for 76 and 1/2 years o
![Pearl Harbor survivor Jack Holder is greeted by applause and cheers as thousands gather in downtown Pheonix, Ariz. for a Veteran's Day parade stretching three miles on Tuesday, November 11, 2014. Photo by Lucas Carter.](https://www.legion.org/sites/legion.org/files/styles/scale800w/public/009_11112014_phx_vets_day_parade_7851_gallery.jpg?itok=0vwEYPE1)
Pearl Harbor survivor Jack Holder is greeted by applause and cheers as thousands gather in downtown Pheonix, Ariz. for a Veteran's Day parade stretching three miles on Tuesday, November 11, 2014. Photo by Lucas Carter.
![The American Legion Post Tony F. Soza / Ray Martinez 41 Honor Guard based in Phoenix, Ariz. participates in the 2014 Phoenix Veterans Day Parade. Photo by Lucas Carter.](https://www.legion.org/sites/legion.org/files/styles/scale800w/public/010_11112014_phx_vets_day_parade_7893_gallery.jpg?itok=ieQzMCFw)
The American Legion Post Tony F. Soza / Ray Martinez 41 Honor Guard based in Phoenix, Ariz. participates in the 2014 Phoenix Veterans Day Parade. Photo by Lucas Carter.
![Legionnaire David Rios of Phoenix, Ariz. reads a Veterans Day card given to him by a person walking in the parade. Photo by Lucas Carter.](https://www.legion.org/sites/legion.org/files/styles/scale800w/public/011_11112014_phx_vets_day_parade_7916_gallery.jpg?itok=ObT80K3x)
Legionnaire David Rios of Phoenix, Ariz. reads a Veterans Day card given to him by a person walking in the parade. Photo by Lucas Carter.
![American Legion Post #1 in Phoenix, Ariz. commander Dennis Pogue participates in the parade on Tuesday, November 11, 2014 in Phoenix, Ariz. Photo by Lucas Carter.](https://www.legion.org/sites/legion.org/files/styles/scale800w/public/012_11112014_phx_vets_day_parade_7929_gallery.jpg?itok=e2b8oxfG)
American Legion Post #1 in Phoenix, Ariz. commander Dennis Pogue participates in the parade on Tuesday, November 11, 2014 in Phoenix, Ariz. Photo by Lucas Carter.
![Members of the Sons of The American Legion ride in the back seat as Arizona Vice Commander Charles Danny Bugh rides in the parade. Photo by Lucas Carter.](https://www.legion.org/sites/legion.org/files/styles/scale800w/public/013_11112014_phx_vets_day_parade_7960_gallery.jpg?itok=wbeG-_dA)
Members of the Sons of The American Legion ride in the back seat as Arizona Vice Commander Charles Danny Bugh rides in the parade. Photo by Lucas Carter.
![The colors are brought down the parade route towards the conclusion of the parade by the U.S. Customs Color Guard. Photo by Lucas Carter.](https://www.legion.org/sites/legion.org/files/styles/scale800w/public/014_11112014_phx_vets_day_parade_0872_gallery.jpg?itok=zKGtbzbd)
The colors are brought down the parade route towards the conclusion of the parade by the U.S. Customs Color Guard. Photo by Lucas Carter.
![Thousands gather in downtown Pheonix, Ariz. for a Veteran's Day parade stretching three miles on Tuesday, November 11, 2014. Photo by Lucas Carter.](https://www.legion.org/sites/legion.org/files/styles/scale800w/public/015_11112014_phx_vets_day_parade_0875_gallery.jpg?itok=ookpwdZw)
Thousands gather in downtown Pheonix, Ariz. for a Veteran's Day parade stretching three miles on Tuesday, November 11, 2014. Photo by Lucas Carter.
![Three girls watching the parade scream and cheer as floats pass by. Photo by Lucas Carter.](https://www.legion.org/sites/legion.org/files/styles/scale800w/public/016_11112014_phx_vets_day_parade_0884_gallery.jpg?itok=1OA4Ipad)
Three girls watching the parade scream and cheer as floats pass by. Photo by Lucas Carter.
![Spectators of all ages lined the streets to cheer and show their support for veterans in Phoenix, Ariz. on Veterans Day, Tuesday, November 11. Photo by Lucas Carter.](https://www.legion.org/sites/legion.org/files/styles/scale800w/public/017_11112014_phx_vets_day_parade_7981_gallery.jpg?itok=rL3tQxIY)
Spectators of all ages lined the streets to cheer and show their support for veterans in Phoenix, Ariz. on Veterans Day, Tuesday, November 11. Photo by Lucas Carter.