Naypyitaw, he paid tribute to former United Nations Secretary-General U Thant at a memorial in Yangon.

UN: Secretary-General

Ms. Suu Kyi didn't speak to reporters at the parade in Naypyitaw and couldn't be reached to comment.

WSJ: Myanmar Generals Say Military Has Political Role; Suu Kyi Attends Parade

The traditional show of the Myanmar military's power this year put more of its hardware on display than in the past, including helicopter demonstrations and flyovers by fighter jets in the capital, Naypyitaw.

WSJ: Myanmar Generals Say Military Has Political Role; Suu Kyi Attends Parade