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Best D-Day movies and where to stream them
The Hill via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoD-Day will be celebrated June 6, marking the 80th anniversary of the 1944 invasion of Normandy. The land, air and sea forces of the Allied armies in...
Tom Schaffer, paratrooper who was one of the last survivors of the Battle of the Bulge – obituary
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 10 hours agoTom Schaffer, who has died aged 97, was one of the last men surviving to have served in the 13th...
Louisiana honors its fallen: Remembrance of D-Day sacrifices
WGNO via Yahoo News· 14 hours agoAs the echoes of D-Day fade, Louisiana bore deep scars of loss etched within its communities....
From D-Day to Gameday: Syracuse's legendary coach, Ben Schwartzwalder, American Hero
The Post-Standard· 6 hours agoOnly four days removed from his 35th birthday, the future Hall of Fame coach of the Syracuse Orange...
Faces of D-Day: Remembering Pvt. Matthew Spitz
WRBL Columbus· 25 minutes agoCOLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL)— June 5, 1944, Private Matthew Spitz, 19, of Michigan was preparing to embark on his first combat experience. He was rigged to parachute into France with the 101st Airborne Div…
Voices of Veterans: Sgt. Robert 'Bob' Bearden shares his story of service during WWII and D-Day
Odessa American· 3 hours agoToday, we hear the story of Veteran Sergeant Robert “Bob” Bearden, who served in the U.S. Army 507th...
Original U.S. WWII 501st PIR 101st Airborne M42 Paratrooper Jump Jacket with Invasion Flag Patch
Mountain View Telegraph· 3 days agoOfficially known as Coat, Parachute Jumper this jacket was won by a member of the 501st Parachute Infantry Regiment
82nd Airborne Division inducts 2024 Hall of Fame paratroopers
Army Times via Yahoo News· 3 days agoOne of this year’s recipients, 1st Lt. Turner Turnbull, was posthumously inducted. Turnbull and his...
D-Day invasion: Sacramento natives’ historic contributions
KTXL via Yahoo News· 5 hours ago(FOX40.COM) — June 5, 1944, was a regular day for the Sacramento region, but 5,400 miles away on the...
D-Day 80th anniversary: A look at the paratrooper mission in Normandy
Orange County Register· 13 hours agoIt was the largest amphibious invasion and the largest paratrooper assault in history. The U.S. 82nd Infantry Division was redesignated and the 101st was activated Aug. 15 ...