
Venezuelan Defence Minister Vladimir Padrino attends the military parade.

Cadets of the Venezuelan Army marched during a military parade.

Venezuelan Defence Minister Vladimir Padrino gave a speech during a rehearsal parade at Caracas.

In preparation for the celebrations of Independence Day, members of the Venezuelan army's special forces marched while shouting out slogans at the rehearsal parade.

President Nicolas Maduro, Defense Minister Vladimir Padrino, and First Lady Cilia Flores attended a promotion ceremony for generals, admirals, and military professionals.

The Venezuelan Army and Bolivarian Militia drove tanks in a formation during a military parade.