
Vietnam veterans from the Pittsburgh area march in the Veterans Day Parade Downtown Saturday, Nov. 8, 2025. (Sebastian Foltz/Post-Gazette)

U.S. Air Force veteran Shannon Crowley of Scott Township hands a flag to Mason Shepherd, 3, of Hampton, with his mother Lauren Shepherd during the Veterans Day Parade Downtown Saturday, Nov. 8, 2025. (Sebastian Foltz/Post-Gazette)

Vietnam veterans from the Pittsburgh area march in the Veterans Day Parade Downtown Saturday, Nov. 8, 2025. (Sebastian Foltz/Post-Gazette)

Ender Laufenberg, 4, and his brother Archer Laufenberg, 6, watch the Veterans Day Parade Downtown Saturday, Nov. 8, 2025. (Sebastian Foltz/Post-Gazette)

Parade spectators applaud the Vietnam Veterans marching in the Veterans Day Parade Downtown on Saturday, Nov. 8, 2025. (Sebastian Foltz/Post-Gazette)

Clad in army fatigues from his Halloween costume, Archie Leventry, 10, of Crafton, salutes veterans in the Veterans Day Parade Downtown Saturday, Nov. 8, 2025. (Sebastian Foltz/Post-Gazette)

Army Gold Star wife Lorri Spada of Bethel Park hugs former neighbor and Vietnam veteran Tony D’Angelo of Castle Shannon during the Veterans Day Parade Downtown Saturday, Nov. 8, 2025. Spada’s husband, Anthony Conti, was killed in Vietnam in 1968. (Sebastian Foltz/Post-Gazette)

Military vehicles from different eras drive down Liberty Avenue during the Veterans Day Parade Downtown Saturday, Nov. 8, 2025. (Sebastian Foltz/Post-Gazette)

Clad in army fatigues from his Halloween costume, Archie Leventry, 10, of Crafton, salutes veterans in the Veterans Day Parade Downtown Saturday, Nov. 8, 2025. (Sebastian Foltz/Post-Gazette)

Shaler Area marching band members perform in the Veterans Day Parade Downtown Saturday, Nov. 8, 2025. (Sebastian Foltz/Post-Gazette)

Pittsburgh area Vietnam veterans salute during the playing of taps during the Veterans Day Parade Downtown Saturday, Nov. 8, 2025. (Sebastian Foltz/Post-Gazette)