Airmen from the Air Force Band march in front of the National Archives during the National Memorial Day Parade May 28, 2003 in Washington, D.C. The parade highlighted the Air Force's 60th anniversary as a separate service. Maj. Gen. Robert L. Smolen, the Air Force District of Washington commander, served as the grand marshall for the parade; Secretary of the Air Force Michael W. Wynne and Chief Master Sgt of the Air Force Rodney J. McKinley also attended.