Independence Day

Country music singer Brad Paisley performs for service members and their families during an Independence Day celebration at the White House in Washington, D.C., July 4, 2012. More than 1,200 military members and their families attended the event, which included fireworks, dinner and performances by the Marine Corps Band. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Aimee Inman/ Released)

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Independence Day

The U.S. Air Force Honor Guard marches in formation during the Independence Day Parade in Washington, D.C., July 4, 2012. More than 20 members of Team Seymour were selected to attend the parade and a dinner at the the White House to celebrate the holiday. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Aimee Inman/Released)

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Independence Day

Service members from each branch of military-service march with their respective flags during the Independence Day Parade in Washington, D.C., July 4, 2012. More than 20 members of Team Seymour were selected to attend the parade and a dinner at the the White House to celebrate the holiday. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Aimee Inman/Released)

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Independence Day in Washington, D.C.

Published July 12, 2012
By Staff Sgt. Chuck Broadway
4th Fighter Wing Public Affairs

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- -- More than 20 members of Team Seymour recently attended the Independence Day parade and a dinner at the the White House to celebrate the Independence Day holiday.

They were among more than 1,200 military members and families selected to celebrate the holiday with the president and first lady. The event included fireworks, hamburgers, hot dogs and performances by the Marine Corps Band and award-winning country music star Brad Paisley.