More than 80 years ago, on June 6, 1944, Allied troops launched a bold assault on the beaches of Normandy, France, marking a decisive turning point in World War II.

On this 80th anniversary of the D-Day invasion, the above classic addresses by Presidents Donald Trump and Ronald Reagan remain the most compelling and dramatic D-Day speeches of all those before, or ...

Three airborne ... division’s D-Day mission, codenamed “Albany,” sent 6,928 paratroopers into a series of drop zones just inland from Utah Beach. These men carried the standard variety of ...

Ted Lombarski, a sergeant in the 16th’s F Company, recalled: ...

Richard Winters, who led paratroopers from Company E, 2nd Battalion, 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division, during the D-Day landings. The memorial, unveiled 68 years after ...

On June 6, 1944, James Martin was among the first Allied paratroopers to jump into Normandy with the 101st Airborne, 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment ... only survived D-Day; he would later ...

Soldiers with the 2nd Battalion, 506th Infantry Regiment ... the first soldiers to begin the D-Day invasion. In response to news of Martin’s death, the 101st Airborne released a statement ...

TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - The Combat Air Museum welcomed a historic World War II plane Monday. Two groups of passionate reenactors have followed to bring the exhibit to life. Airborne Division, Dog ...

Roughly 200 Airborne Infantry Soldiers of the 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault ... Soldiers from Alpha and Bravo Company, 1st Battalion, 506th Infantry Regiment are taking part in an ...