CAF's R4D Ready 4 Duty completes its transatlantic Navy to Victory Tour in France for VE-Day 80, honoring its 2024 promise ...

The German Paratroopers of Fallschirmjäger Regiment 6, also known as FJR6 would face their American counterparts of the 101st ...

ABINGDON, Va. (WJHL) — 81 years ago, World War II allies invaded Normandy, liberating France and Western Europe, and laying the path to victory. “We came in on a landing craft with the front … ...

Eighty-one years ago, the Normandy beaches witnessed a pivotal moment in World War II. D-Day marked the start of Operation Overlord. Allied forces from the US, UK, and Canada landed on five Normandy ...

On June 6, 1944 − D-Day − World War II's invasion of Normandy, codenamed Operation Overlord ... remembered the rough seas and the treacherous landing troops at Utah Beach had to make in 3- to 4-foot ...

The Normandy landings on D-Day -- June 6, 1944 -- began the end to World War II. The weather forecast was grim over the English Channel. American General Dwight Eisenhower was in his makeshift office ...

5 a.m. Naval forces start a prelanding bombardment of the beaches where U.S. infantry units are to land, codenamed Utah and Omaha, and inland targets.

“You are about to embark upon the Great Crusade, toward which we have striven these many months,” Gen Dwight D. Eisenhower wrote in his “Order of the Day” for June 6, 1944, “The eyes of the world are ...

Day, the first day of the Normandy landings that laid the foundations for the Allied defeat of Nazi Germany in World War II.

"It’s hard to believe but I saw that beach bounce. I could just see it vibrating," said Don Buswell of Ogden, who was aboard a landing craft at Utah Beach on D-Day, in a 2005 interview with KUED.

It’s a story no one has been able to definitively refute or confirm since Allied forces landed at five Normandy beaches — code-named Utah, Omaha, Sword, Juno and Gold — on June 6, 1944.

EXCLUSIVE: Next week at least 14 warriors will make the journey to Northern France to pay tribute to pals who perished during the mighty Allied invasion of occupied Europe that started on June 6, 1944 ...