D-Day by the Numbers: Pulling Off the Biggest Amphibious Invasion in History The Allied invasion of Normandy, France, on June 6, 1944, was the largest amphibious invasion in history.
AARP Honors the Normandy Invasion's 75th Anniversary with 'Letters from D-Day' Bryan Cranston narrates the series about one of the most important days of battle for the Allies in World War II.
5 Things That Surprised the German Army on D-Day Believe it or not, the Germans were not surprised that the Allies were ready to invade Fortress Europe as a means of bringing...
Normandy Commemorates D-Day with Small Crowds, but Big Heart The official 77th anniversary ceremonies are limited to a small number of selected guests and dignitaries.
D-Day Spirit of Remembrance Lives on, Despite the Pandemic Charles Shay is expected to be the only U.S. veteran at Sunday’s anniversary day ceremony at the Normandy American Cemetery.
Army's XVIII Airborne Corps Highlights Black D-Day Hero Denied Medal of Honor Though Woodson died at the age of 83, his widow, Joann, is still fighting to get him the Medal of Honor he was denied.
Lone Sailor Now Stands Watch at Historic D-Day Beach The statue at Utah Beach is the first one located outside the United States.
A Bodyguard of Lies: How the Allies Deceived Germany about D-Day "While the intent to invade could not be concealed, the location had to be if there was going to be any chance of success."
Ancestry Marks D-Day with Free Access to its Military Collection The web site contains more than 250 million global military records, from pension rolls to enlistment registrations.
Church Bells to Ring 13 Times to Honor 13 D-Day Medal of Honor Recipients The event masks a dispute over where and when to memorialize all those who have earned the nation's highest award for valor.
Walks on the Mall, Shake Shack Burgers and a Car Crash: Scenes from the Guard's Deployment in DC What started as an 800-troop mission for the D.C. National Guard has ballooned to more than 2,000 troops as Republican...
Former Space Force Sergeant Fatally Shot Teen in 'Vigilante Violence,' Colorado Officials Say Orest Schur received a 54-year prison sentence after a jury in June found him guilty of second-degree murder and attempted...
Airman Killed in Off-Base AK-47 Shooting Near F.E. Warren Air Force Base Identified An airman stationed at F.E. Warren Air Force Base, who died after being shot by an AK-47 fired through the wall of an off...
VA Processes Record-Breaking Number of Disability Claims This Year, with 62% Approval Rate The department has made changes in the past several years designed to process disability compensation claims faster and...
Air Force Chief's Sudden Retirement Raises Question of 'Who Is Next' in Leadership Shake-Up Policy experts told Military.com that the departure raises alarm amid other leadership changes within the Department of the...