It’s long been considered the final “red flag” for Beijing’s intentions to invade Taiwan. Now, satellite photos have revealed the construction of a new fleet of D-Day-style landing barges ...

Warfronts. D-Day From the Canadian Perspective - the Juno Beach Landing. Posted: March 26, 2025 | Last updated: March 26, 2025. The invasion of Normandy wasn't accomplished strictly through ...

Former commando Pat Churchill stands in the map room where the D-Day landing beaches are marked at Southwick House near Portsmouth in England, on June 2, 2014.

A dress rehearsal for the D-Day assault on Utah Beach cost the 4th Infantry Division and associated units nearly four times as many lives as they lost in the landing itself five weeks later. The ...

His longest day. Walt Ehlers. June 6, 2024, will mark the 80th anniversary of Operation Overlord, the largest seaborne invasion in history. Here’s one soldier’s account of what it was like to ...

"It’s hard to believe but I saw that beach bounce. I could just see it vibrating," said Don Buswell of Ogden, who was aboard a landing craft at Utah Beach on D-Day, in a 2005 interview with KUED.

A WWII veteran holds a bottle of sand from Omaha Beach in Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer, Normandy, north-western France, on June 5, 2019, as part of D-Day commemorations marking the 75th anniversary of ...

World War II veterans joined heads of state and others Thursday for poignant ceremonies on the beaches of Normandy to commemorate the 80th anniversary of D-Day. The Allied invasion, which began on ...

LCVPs from the USS Samuel Chase approach Omaha Beach under fire on D-Day, June 6, 1944. (U.S. Coast Guard) The Higgins Boats. At Normandy, Trump would crew an LCI (or "Landing Craft, Infantry"), a ...

A soldier from Virginia who died on D-Day has been accounted for 81 years after he was killed, officials said in a news release. The company disembarked from their landing craft at around 7 a.m ...

Satellite photos have revealed the construction of a new fleet of D-Day-style landing barges. X/@AllSourceA/X “The barges are reminiscent of the Mulberry Harbours built for the allied invasion ...