The port city’s proximity to Paris and its growing number of fashionable seaside resorts like Dieppe, Honfleur, Deauville and ...

Day, the first day of the Normandy landings that laid the foundations for the Allied defeat of Nazi Germany in World War II.

Veterans have gathered on the beaches of Normandy to mark the 81st anniversary of the D-Day landings — a pivotal moment ...

Tolley Fletcher, at the time a 19-year-old Navy gunner's mate, remembers the rough seas and the treacherous landing troops ...

Members of an American landing unit help their exhausted comrades ashore during the Normandy invasion on June 6, 1944. The ...

What began as a family vacation to honor a relative’s military service turned into a powerful and emotional experience for ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth honored the sacrifices of the soldiers who died landing in France 81 years ago. But there was ...

“You are about to embark upon the Great Crusade, toward which we have striven these many months,” Gen Dwight D. Eisenhower ...

Military aircraft perform a flyover during a memorial ceremony held as part of the 81st anniversary of the World War II D-Day ...

A WWII story of Lt. Donald Johnson, the D-Day invasion and a touching reunion with a French orphan named Gilbert decades ...

Domenic Simonetti was a proud son of immigrants, a violinist and member of the symphony orchestra in Philly. He won a ...