Friday, June 6, 2025, marks 81 years since the Allied forces of World War II stormed the beaches of Normandy, France on D-Day. The amphibious assault — codenamed Operation Overlord — involved landing ...
Rep. Cory Mills (R-FL) explained how Friday’s reenactment of the D-Day Normandy parachuting is meant to honor the U.S. soldiers who fought on that historic day, all of whom were part of “the greatest ...
President Biden began a state visit to France on Wednesday to mark the 80th anniversary of the Allied Forces' landmark D-Day invasion of Nazi-occupied France. That massive American, British and ...
BILOXI, Miss. (WLOX) - A group of paratroopers who preserve history re-enacted the airborne invasion of France during World War II. Among them was Gerald Peck, a former Harrison County Sheriff’s ...
British paratroopers landing in Normandy on Wednesday as part of commemorations for the 80th anniversary of D-Day were met on arrival by French border control officials. After landing in a meadow in ...
SAINTE-MERE-EGLISE, France — The first thing Ralph Ticcioni noticed was the faces of the paratroopers. Sitting in two rows on the floor of the C-47 on Saturday afternoon, the men clad in World War II ...
People dressed in period garb waded out of the seas lapping on the shores of Utah beach. The re-enactment was held as a part of large-scale commemorations for the 80th anniversary of the landings. (AP ...
The enactment in Arromanches-les-Bains in Normandy marked the exact time of British troops’ D-Day landings 80 years ago. "To hear the pipes, it's moral and it keeps the troops happy,” Pipe Major ...