Player Embed Code: Download Embed Share Ohio National Guard at the Columbus MILVETS Parade Ohio National Guard Public Affairs Nov. 7, 2014 | 1:19 There was a very special grand marshal for Columbus, Ohio's 2014 Veterans Day Parade. Eight-year-old Myles Eckert, who presided over the parade, is a Gold Star kid whose father was killed in Iraq soon after he was born.