FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. (WTVD) -- As the 80th commemoration of D-Day approaches on June 6 a group of veterans in the 82nd Airborne traveled to Normandy for a series of tributes and celebrations. One North ...
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How U.S. Soldiers Decided the Most Important Battle of D-Day
We walk the fields and flooded causeways of La Fière, where the 82nd Airborne Division fought one of D-Day’s fiercest and least-known battles. From the predawn drops on Sainte-Mère-Église to the ...
Actors from Band of Brothers television series holding a commemorative 48 star firebrand flag in the jump landing zone outside of Carentan, France. Members of the 101st and 82nd airborne, Firebrand ...
Historian Donovan (Shoot for the Moon) provides a straight-shooting account of how parachutists and gliders from the 82nd Airborne slipped behind Axis lines in Normandy just before the start of the ...
This article was published as part of a content-sharing agreement between Army Times and The Fayetteville Observer. FORT LIBERTY — Several family members traced letters with their fingers on the 82nd ...
On Thursday, dozens gathered at the U.S. Naval Submarine Base in Groton to recognize the 80th anniversary of D-day and the 82nd anniversary of the Battle of Midway. “Nations go to war, but it’s the ...
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