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82nd Airborne Division inducts 2024 Hall of Fame paratroopers
Army Times via Yahoo News· 9 hours agoTroxell is a former senior enlisted advisor to the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. Delapena...
A mass parachute jump over Normandy kicks off commemorations for the 80th anniversary of D-Day
NBC NEWS· 5 hours agoThe Normandy town was at the heart of D-Day drop zones in 1944, when paratroopers jumped in darkness...
Local group among those who commemorate 80th anniversary of D-Day parachute drop
WJXT Jacksonville· 5 hours agoThursday will mark 80 years since D-Day paved the way to victory in Europe during World War II....
D-Day: 80th anniversary ceremonies kick off with parachute jump over Normandy
WSB-TV 2 Atlanta· 6 hours agoCARENTAN-LES-MARAIS, France — A week of D-Day ceremonies kicked off Sunday over the skies of...
Ukraine war: why central Asian countries want to move away from Russian control - EconoTimes
EconoTimes· 7 hours agoThe terrorist attack on Moscow’s Crocus City Hall in March 2024, which left 140 people dead, has...
Ukrainian paratroopers repel another Russian assault near Novomykhailivka – video
Ukrayinska Pravda via Yahoo News· 6 days agoSource: Command of the Air Assault Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Quote: "The paratroopers of...
80 years after D-Day, a dedicated team works to bring missing airmen home
CNN via Yahoo News· 1 day agoMinutes before plunging to their deaths, five airmen successfully dropped 14 paratroopers from the...
D-Day at 80: Honoring the WWII heroes of the Normandy Invasion | Arkansas Democrat Gazette
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette· 21 hours agoOn June 6, 1944, Allied forces launched the largest military invasion in history, a nearly...
Former paratrooper remembers wait for D-Day invasion after flying in on glider
Press Association News via AOL· 2 days agoHe said between 4am and 6am they heard the gunfire from the beaches. “Some of the shells come over...
How AP covered the D-Day landings and lost photographer Bede Irvin in the battle for Normandy
San Francisco Chronicle· 3 hours agoWhen Associated Press correspondent Don Whitehead arrived with other journalists in southern England...