World War II veteran Dick Schermerhorn, who cleared mines on a Normandy beach during the D-Day assault, died Tuesday. At 102, ...

Like many organizations across the world, the National D-Day Memorial Foundation is hosting events this week to commemorate the invasion ... They planned to go to Utah Beach on Thursday, Cherbourg ...

my father was below deck with the vehicle he would soon drive ashore at Utah Beach to face combat in World War II at last, after months of training. The D-Day invasion had begun on June 6 ...

they also said they collected sand from Utah Beach, one of four other landing sites in Normandy on D-Day, but found no shrapnel at all in that sample. (They acknowledged that Utah was a “much ...

Outside Utah Beach, U.S. Navy Rear Admiral Morton ... s service for the 100th anniversary of the Pearl Harbor invasion in 2041. For D-Day, Admiral Deyo chose the Nevada to serve as the “fighting ...