Neil Smoak has spent his life studying his family, including three Smoak men from Colleton County who died June 9, 1944, during the Normandy invasion.

Veterans gathered Friday in Normandy to mark the 81st anniversary of the D-Day landings — a pivotal moment of World War II ...

World War II veteran Wally King speaks at the D-Day ceremony at the Normandy American Cemetery in Colleville-sur-Mer, France, ...

Military aircraft perform a flyover during a memorial ceremony held as part of the 81st anniversary of the World War II D-Day Allied landings in Normandy, at the American Cemetery in ...

The D-Day generation is smaller in number than ever but back on the beaches of France where so much blood was spilled 81 ...

World War II veterans, now mostly centenarians, have returned with the same message they fought for then: Freedom is worth ...

We encourage all our on- and off-post Soldiers and families to attend. They will see static displays of military equipment, the 1st Cavalry Division Honor Guard and the 1st Cavalry Division Band ...

where the division went into action March 11 when they met the German Army. “It was no picnic,” Wasylychyn said. “It was cold and snowy. It was the coldest that region recorded in over 100 ...

InvestigationCreated by the Allies 10 years after World War II to help defend Western Europe, the German army was ... Then he joined the army at 19 to "defend freedom," before fighting in ...