Omaha Beach and the 1st Infantry Division on D-Day. Saving Private Ryan depicts the fight that the US 29th Infantry Division along with the Rangers endured on the beach in the Dog Green Sector ...

Day and the Shermans trying to swim to the shore of Omaha Beach is legendary. The 741st Tank Battalion would suffer extreme losses off the coast of Omaha Beach due to a combination of rough seas and ...

On June 8, 1944, two days after D-Day, graves registration personnel recovered a set of remains from Omaha Beach that they were unable to identify, the DPAA said. The remains were interred at U.S ...

LCVPs from the USS Samuel Chase approach Omaha Beach under fire on D-Day, June 6, 1944. (U.S. Coast Guard) At Normandy, Trump would crew an LCI (or "Landing Craft, Infantry"), a 158-foot-long and ...

Omaha beach is located about 40 minutes by car from Caen in Normandy. 34,000 American soldiers landed there on D Day during the Second World War. But I want to take you beyond the history books ...

D-day is simply a standard armed forces way of ... was the first photographer to land on Omaha Beach, on one of the earliest waves. He took over 100 photographs, but an over-excited darkroom ...

When the sun rises over Omaha Beach, revealing vast stretches of wet sand extending toward distant cliffs, one starts to grasp the immensity of the task faced by Allied soldiers on June 6, 1944, ...

This moving and informative film (made by LWT) tells the story of the crucial D-Day landing at Omaha Beach in Normandy. Though this 'one-shot gamble' was ultimately successful, the cost was ...

Guy landed at Omaha Beach D-Day plus 12 with the 83rd Infantry Division. Donna Young shared a picture of her father she never knew, Private First Class David Ray Guy. He was killed in action in a ...

Dan Snow examines how the Allied Forces planned and executed the D-Day landings ... Jimmy' Green led the first wave of Americans in to Omaha beach, known as the suicide wave due to the high ...

When Dave Roberts heard about the late John Spalding of Owensboro, he wondered why there was no plaque along Veterans Boulevard to tell people about the man “who led a group of 32 men in the first ...

According to the Salina Symphony, on Saturday, June 7th the Salina Symphony will perform at Sunset D-Day Commemoration ...