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Veterans gathered Friday in Normandy to mark the 81st anniversary of the D-Day landings — a pivotal moment of World War II that eventually led to the collapse of Adolf Hitler’s regime. Along the ...

Arkansas Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders visited the Normandy American Cemetery to honor the fallen soldiers, including ...

“Attending the Memorial Day ceremony at the Normandy American Cemetery as an American Soldier was a profound honor,” he said. “The weight and significance of the setting, where so many ...

Before you leave the area, pay your respects at the Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial, the burial site for more than 9,000 troops. True history enthusiasts and those who don't enjoy planning ...

Military aircraft perform a flyover during a memorial ceremony held as part of the 81st anniversary of the World War II D-Day Allied landings in Normandy, at the American Cemetery in ...

A ceremony on June 7 will honor nine U.S. soldiers from Pennsylvania's 28th Division killed during the fight for Gathemo, ...

Each one marks the resting place of an American hero.” — May 31, 1982. “My fellow Americans, on this Memorial Day ... When no visitor to this cemetery can stand before a grave remembering ...

I wasn’t certain what to expect. But it was a confusing combination of solemnity, peace and reverence I came away with after ...

Memorial Day was just the weekend before last and the anniversary of D-Day is at the end of this week. Those two events serve as poignant reminders of what America once stood against and of what ...

BONY, France — The commander in charge of Army operations in Europe led Memorial Day tributes ... including 1.5 million at Normandy American Cemetery. In 2024, about 700 visitors came to Somme ...

The Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial in France is located in Colleville-sur-Mer, on the site of the temporary American ...