Soldiers participate in an Independence Day military parade at the Zocalo Square in Mexico City, Mexico, on Sept. 16, 2025. (Photo by Francisco Canedo/Xinhua)

Mexican president Claudia Sheinbaum (C) attends an Independence Day military parade at the Zocalo Square in Mexico City, Mexico, on Sept. 16, 2025. (Photo by Francisco Canedo/Xinhua)

A military helicopter carrying the Mexican flag flies over the Zocalo Square during an Independence Day military parade in Mexico City, Mexico, Sept. 16, 2025. (Photo by Francisco Canedo/Xinhua)

A paratrooper lands at the Zocalo Square during an Independence Day military parade in Mexico City, Mexico, Sept. 16, 2025. (Photo by Francisco Canedo/Xinhua)

A soldier participates in an Independence Day military parade at the Zocalo Square in Mexico City, Mexico, on Sept. 16, 2025. (Photo by Francisco Canedo/Xinhua)

Mexican president Claudia Sheinbaum (C) attends an Independence Day military parade at the Zocalo Square in Mexico City, Mexico, on Sept. 16, 2025. (Photo by Francisco Canedo/Xinhua)

Soldiers carrying Mexican flags participate in an Independence Day military parade at the Zocalo Square in Mexico City, Mexico, on Sept. 16, 2025. (Photo by Francisco Canedo/Xinhua)

Soldiers participate in an Independence Day military parade at the Zocalo Square in Mexico City, Mexico, on Sept. 16, 2025. (Photo by Francisco Canedo/Xinhua)

Soldiers participate in an Independence Day military parade at the Zocalo Square in Mexico City, Mexico, on Sept. 16, 2025. (Photo by Francisco Canedo/Xinhua)

Soldiers participate in an Independence Day military parade at the Zocalo Square in Mexico City, Mexico, on Sept. 16, 2025. (Photo by Francisco Canedo/Xinhua)

A military cadet participates in an Independence Day military parade at the Zocalo Square in Mexico City, Mexico, on Sept. 16, 2025. (Photo by Francisco Canedo/Xinhua)

A soldier participates in an Independence Day military parade at the Zocalo Square in Mexico City, Mexico, on Sept. 16, 2025. (Photo by Francisco Canedo/Xinhua)

A soldier participates in an Independence Day military parade at the Zocalo Square in Mexico City, Mexico, on Sept. 16, 2025. (Photo by Francisco Canedo/Xinhua)