A cold, raw rain falls, disturbed by winds that occasionally must push 20 knots. It is 58° and the visibility appears to be less than a mile. The American Cemetery here would be impressive in any ...
Erick and Carolina Garcia of Omaha are part of the group that left for France on Tuesday from Eppley. Chloe Aschenbrener says she’ll think of her great-grandparents, who both served. On this landmark ...
OMAHA BEACH, France — Under their feet, the sands of Omaha Beach, and in their eyes, tears from being on the revered shoreline in Normandy, France, where so many American men were cut down 80 years ...
NORMANDY, France — A sunrise over any beach is beautiful. Peaceful. And when you're the only one walking on the sand it's perfect. But this isn't just any beach. This place is part of D-Day history.
President Trump paid stirring homage Thursday to the brave Allied fighters who "stood in the fires of hell" to help turn the tide of World War II, speaking at the edge of Omaha Beach in Normandy, ...
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UTAH BEACH, France (AP) — As the sun sets on the D-Day generation, it rose again over Normandy beaches where soldiers fought and died exactly 80 years ago Thursday, kicking off intense anniversary ...
COLLEVILLE-SUR-MER, France (AP) — When the sun rises over Omaha Beach, revealing vast stretches of wet sand extending toward distant cliffs, one starts to grasp the immensity of the task faced by ...
COLLEVILLE-SUR-MER, France — Joy and sadness in acute doses poured out Monday on the beaches of Normandy. As several dozen D-Day veterans — now all in their 90s — set foot on the sands that claimed so ...
Overlooking Omaha Beach is a small memorial to honor Native American troops who took part in the Normandy invasion more than 75 years ago, and now a group of French locals want to add to it. An effort ...
U.S. soldiers attended a wreath-laying ceremony at the 1st Infantry Division Monument as part of ceremonies marking the 80th anniversary of D-Day on Tuesday, June 4, 2024 near Omaha Beach, ...