More than 200 Rangers fought vertically – up the sheer cliff face of Pointe du Hoc, a craggy outcropping overlooking the two American landing beaches – in an effort to capture what was thought ...
To honor the occasion more broadly, Reagan chose to focus on “the boys of Pointe du Hoc,” choosing the ... It fell to the 225 soldiers of the 2nd Ranger Battalion, 62 of whom were in ...
President Joe Biden singled out and praised a former U.S. Army Ranger during a speech Friday highlighting threats to democracy at the Pointe du Hoc Ranger Monument. “John, we love you ...