The German Paratroopers of Fallschirmjäger Regiment 6, also known as FJR6 would face their American counterparts of the 101st Airborne on D-Day, behind Utah Beach on the Cotentin Peninsula of ...

A heartwarming tribute for a World War II hero. The UK Ministry of Defense and The Taxi Charity surprised Marie, a WWII veteran and D-Day radio operator, with a swing music performance, her ...

The D-Day invasion marked the start of the Battle of Normandy during World War II. The date of the invasion was June 6, 1944, and the entire operation lasted through August 1944.

Brendan Fraser has been cast in an epic WW2 movie set in the run-up to D-Day. The Oscar-winning actor will play Supreme Allied Commander Dwight D. Eisenhower in tense ticking-clock drama Pressure ...

This D-Day veteran, 101, witnessed World War II history from his boat. June 6, ... 1944, when American soldiers waded ashore in World War II to liberate Europe from the Nazis.

BEDFORD, Va. (WSET) — 22 World War II veterans were honored at the 80th anniversary event at the National D-Day Memorial Thursday. ABC13 had the chance to catch up with one after the service ...

World War II veteran Jake Larson meets youths during ceremonies at the US cemetery to commemorate the 81st anniversary of the D-Day landings, Friday, June 6, 2025 in Colleville-sur-Mer, Normandy.

ARROMANCHES-LES-BAINS, France (Reuters) - With a single piper playing bagpipes on deck, a restored World War Two amphibious vehicle landed on Gold Beach in Normandy on Thursday, exactly 80 years ...

A D-Day commemoration, including a swing dance with World War II attire and air-raid re-enactment, are planned once again at the USS LST 393 near downtown Muskegon.

Veterans were honored on Long Island on Thursday to mark 80 years since D-Day, the start of the invasion against Nazi Germany that led to the end of World War II in Europe.

Tuesday marks the 79th anniversary of the historic D-Day operation. In the midst of World War II on June 6, 1944, Allied forces stormed the beaches of Normandy in Nazi-occupied France. More than ...

The anniversary of World War II's D-Day is June 6, commemorating the largest invasion by air, land and sea in history. More than 5,000 ships, 11,000 airplanes and 150,000 soldiers from the United ...