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The oldest man at D-Day earned the Medal of Honor
WE ARE THE MIGHTY via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoSoldiers knew long before the day that naval artillery would be screaming past them as they waded through 45-degree water toward machine gun nests while...
A look back at D-Day: Why the World War II invasion remains important on its 80th anniversary
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 11 hours agoStarting Tuesday, June 11, you can watch it on MagellanTV ($5.99 per month or $59.98 per year after...
The 4 most dangerous missions American troops carried out 80 years ago on D-Day
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 7 hours agoTheir mission: Scale the 100-foot rock and upon reaching the cliff top, destroy key German gun...
Rangers led the way in the D-Day landings 80 years ago
Army Times via Yahoo News· 5 hours agoWithin minutes, concentrated German machine gun fire devastated the men struggling up the beach....
‘Incredibly emotional’: Navy veteran, 100, recalls D-Day on USS Nevada
Las Vegas Review-Journal· 8 hours ago“We became the field artillery for the 101st and 82nd,” Ramsey...Eighty straight hours Ramsey was...
Military historian, Texas Panhandle native speaks on 80th anniversary of D-Day in Normandy, France
KAMR Amarillo· 3 hours agoAMARILLO, Texas (KAMR/KCIT) — On this day 80 years ago, the largest naval, air, and land operation...
104-year-old WWII veteran who stormed Omaha Beach returns on D-Day's 80th anniversary
Fox News via Yahoo News· 10 hours ago"I don't know if...it. They put me on a plane with a bunch of other wounded veterans…," Melnikoff...
The first American on the beach at D-Day served through the Vietnam War
WE ARE THE MIGHTY via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoThe USS Barnett, six months after D-Day. As...trenches. Their mission was to destroy the enemy...
Recognizing D-Day sacrifices for representative democracy, as America faces a new reckoning
Florida Phoenix via Yahoo News· 48 minutes agoQuality Journalism for Critical Times Eighty years ago today, in the early morning hours of June 6,...
D-Day 80th anniversary: Survivors, leaders meet in Normandy
WFTV 9 Orlando· 7 hours agoUpdate 8:25 a.m. EDT June 6: The ceremony ended with the reading of “The Watch,” something that is...