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For Heroes of D-Day, This Reunion Might Be a ‘Last Hurrah’
New York Times· 1 hour agoIt is 80 years since the Allied invasion of Normandy, and the average age of veterans hovers at 100....
Why Adidas S.E.E.D. Is More Than a Socially Responsible Program — Its a Key to Brand Relevance
Footwear News· 42 minutes agoIn early 2020, Adidas set out to address the lack of diversity within its own ranks by launching...
80 years on, UK D-Day veterans set sail for Normandy once again
Reuters via Yahoo News· 5 hours agoTwo dozen D-Day veterans were the star passengers of a flotilla which set sail from Portsmouth,...
D-Day veteran to celebrate 80 years of freedom
BBC via Yahoo News· 9 hours agoJohn Dennett said it was important to remember the thousands of lads "who gave their life for our freedom" [PA Media] A D-Day veteran has said returning...
The last WWII vets converge on Normandy for D-Day and fallen friends and to cement their legacy
U-T San Diego· 30 minutes agoUnder their feet, the sands of Omaha Beach, and in their rheumy eyes, tears that inevitably flowed from being on the revered shoreline in Normandy, France, where so many American young men were ...
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer in D.C. to pitch additional economic, workforce development for Michigan
CBS News· 3 hours agoGov. Gretchen Whitmer will spend two days in Washington D.C. to pitch the state for federal...
Landing craft tanks played ‘vital role’ in success of D-Day
Press Association News via AOL· 2 hours agoA vital component in the success of the D-Day landings were the landing craft which carried the...
Polls open in DC as voters decide council, congressional and presidential primary contests - WTOP...
WTOP Washington· 3 hours agoD.C. voters are set to head to the polls Tuesday to decide several primary contests. There are...
D-Day veterans: 'You did what you had to do'
BBC News· 9 hours agoAhead of the anniversary of D-Day BBC News has spoken to veterans across Cornwall and Devon about what they experienced. On 6 June 1944, Allied troops...
Poignant WW2 message recited every year on Remembrance Day will soon need to change admits D-Day...
Homenewshere.com· 2 hours agoD-Day commemoration organiser Adrian Cox has revealed that the celebrations to mark the anniversary...