Vice President JD Vance joined July 4th celebrations aboard the aircraft carrier USS Kearsarge in New York Harbor for the Sail250 International Parade of Sail and aerial show of U.S. and international airships to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence.
Vance’s V-22 Osprey helicopter landed on the deck of the aircraft carrier at 9:47 a.m. He was accompanied by Acting Secretary of the Navy Hung Cao, Ambassador to the U.N. Mike Waltz, as well as his three children.
More than 30 tall ships from allied nations sailed up the Hudson River from the Verrazzano Bridge, past the USS Kearsarge, and continued up the Hudson River toward the George Washington Bridge….