Utah Beach was one of the two American landing zones on D-Day, June 6, 1944. Situated on the Cotentin Peninsula, it was the westernmost beach of the five Normandy landings. Despite the challenges ...

2024 4:01 a.m. Warren Goss watched as soldiers in front of him dropped — struck down by enemy fire — after the ramp of his Higgins boat lowered near Utah Beach in Normandy, France. Goss ...

adding that the veterans he traveled with had spoken with French school children at a Normandy museum and will also be at an evening celebration on Utah Beach and go aboard the USS Normandy.

Today this piece of coastline, which includes Sword, Juno, Gold, Omaha and Utah beaches ... information about the beaches and D-Day memorials and museums, visit the Normandy Tourism website.

Thanks to Normandy's unpredictable weather ... Today this piece of coastline, which includes Sword, Juno, Gold, Omaha and Utah beaches, is collectively known as the D-Day Beaches.