Heroic D-Day veterans gathered on Normandy's Omaha Beach to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the historic battle against ...

Vets, many of them centenarians and likely returning for one last time, pilgrimaged to what was the bloodiest of five Allied ...

Marshall, the respected Army chief of staff, would get the job to command Operation Overlord, the code name for the invasion of northern France. But in a stop in ... aboard a British minelayer off the ...

As France prepares to mark 80 years since Allied forces landed on the beaches of Normandy, the historic coastline faces a new threat -- rising sea levels linked to climate change. More than 100 ...

If you are planning to spend some time napping on the beach, body-surfing in the waves, or just soaking up the sun, here are some beaches in the south-west that you should check out. With hundreds ...

“It wasn’t a question of if D-Day would happen but where and when.” Where turned out to be the beaches of Normandy, France. When, in large part, would be determined by when the German Air Force, or ...

OMAHA BEACH, France — Sid Edson was awarded a Distinguished Flying Cross for his role aboard a B-24 bomber on D-Day. He ...

The veterans will take part in parades, school visits and ceremonies — including the official June 6 commemoration of the landings.

As France prepares to mark 80 years since Allied forces landed on the beaches of Normandy, the historic coastline faces a new threat -- rising sea levels linked to climate change. More than 100 ...