OMAHA BEACH, France — The D-Day generation, smaller in number than ever, is back on the beaches of France where so much blood was spilled 81 years ago. World War II veterans, now mostly centenarians, ...
President Biden met Thursday with veterans who landed on the shores of Normandy beaches, during his trip to France marking the 80th anniversary of D-Day. The president and first lady Jill Biden stood ...
I’ve covered many anniversaries of D-Day, and they never lose their power to move. We were at the 81st anniversary at the stunning American cemetery in Normandy near Omaha Beach on Friday. American ...
British veterans set sail from Portsmouth aboard Royal Navy vessels as they journey to Normandy for the 80th anniversary of D-Day. This emotional tribute honors their courage and sacrifice, marking a ...
After recently visiting the Normandy beaches, Utah and Omaha, in France, where our U.S. service members landed on D-Day in 1944, we were deeply moved by the enormity of the military operation that ...
Friday marks 81 years since D-Day, the first day of the Normandy landings that laid the foundations for the Allied defeat of Nazi Germany in World War II. The invasion – codenamed Operation Overlord – ...
WEST DES MOINES, Iowa (WOI-DT) – As the United States marks Veterans Day, a 98-year-old veteran in Iowa has been reflecting on his parachute jump over the beaches of Normandy, France on D-Day. Don ...