Three anti-war veterans groups will not be allowed to march in Long Beach's 11th Veterans Day Parade on Saturday.

At front, from left, are Pat Alviso, Melissa Witul, Melissa Castaneda and her son Ethan Jones, of Military Families Speak Out. At back, from left, are Jeff Merrick and Lorna Ramos Farnum, also with Military Families Speak out; Sean McAllister, with Iraq Veterans Against the War; and Adrian Novotny, with Veterans for Peace. (Scott Smeltzer / Press-Telegram)