Omaha Beach is an incredible, moving D-Day site in Normandy, and we loved visiting. From standing on the beach, to Pointe du ...

Out of the 50,000 Shermans built during WWII, one stood above the rest. Nicknamed Bomb, this Canadian M4A2 Sherman tank ...

CHESTERTOWN — On the 81st anniversary of D-Day, local veterans gathered at the historic John H. Newnam Armory to honor the soldiers who helped turn the tide of World War ...

According to a meme, Doohan was shot six times on D-Day. It turned out most of that story was true. He was one of thousands of Canadian soldiers who landed in Normandy on June 6, 1944, and it was ...

(CNN) — Friday marks 81 years since D-Day, the first day of the Normandy landings that laid the foundations for the Allied defeat of Nazi Germany in World War II. The invasion – codenamed ...

The first versions were not that great; the designs called for soldiers to jump over the sides of the boats, exposing them to enemy fire. But the LCVP had a ramp at the bow.

Today is the 81st anniversary of D-Day, the Allied invasion of France that began the liberation of Western Europe. I always mark the date, but this is the first time I’ve been able to ...

"I felt for those soldiers," Fletcher, now 100 years old, told USA TODAY. "In my mind, that was the worst part, other than people getting hurt." Fletcher, who joined the Navy at 17 in late ...

Here are historic photos from D-Day. 'We had a job' to do: Humble veteran, 100, recalls D-Day 81 years later 'Welcome home': Iowan killed on D-Day to be buried on 81st anniversary of his death ...

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth commemorated the anniversary of the D-Day landings, in which American soldiers played a leading role, with veterans at the American Cemetery overlooking the ...

American inventions proved their worth in the Normandy campaign that began on June 6, 1944. They allowed Allied forces to shoot, move and communicate in the arduous D-Day landings. From floating ...

NORMANDY, France — Virginia National Guard Soldiers stood in silent formation Friday morning as the sun broke over Omaha Beach, paying tribute to the heroes who stormed these sands 81 years ago ...