How Normandy Remembers the Only US Military Chaplain Killed in Action on D-Day Catholic chaplain Capt. Ignatius Maternowski was immortalized in 2021 with a stained-glass window depicting his image, his...
80 Years After Witnessing the D-Day Invasion, Their Memories of Liberation Come Alive in Normandy As the clock struck midnight on June 6, 1944, the droning hum of aircraft engines broke the quiet stillness of the dark hours...
Vigil at 'Iron Mike': Paratroopers Pay Tribute to Fallen Comrades at Iconic Normandy Memorial John Brown was 20 years old when he joined the Army Air Forces in 1947. World War II was over, but he still wanted to serve...
Watch 'Band of Brothers' Cast Members Jump into Normandy for D-Day's 80th Anniversary “There aren't any surviving members of Easy Company left anymore, and we are, in a way, the face of those men who have now...
Biden Honors US War Dead with a Cemetery Visit Ending a French Trip that Served as a Rebuke to Trump President Joe Biden closed out his trip to France by paying his respects at an American military cemetery that Donald Trump...
The European Reenactors Paying Tribute to D-Day Veterans at Normandy "America was our liberator, and we will never forget that."
Biden Will Mark D-Day Anniversary in France as Western Alliances Face Threats at Home and Abroad U.S. President Joe Biden will mark the 80th anniversary of the D-Day invasion in France this week as he tries to demonstrate...
Any French Military in Ukraine Would Be a 'Legitimate Target' for Russian Forces, Lavrov Says Ukraine’s top commander said last week he had signed paperwork allowing French military instructors to access Ukrainian...
What 'D-Day' Actually Stands For What the "D" in D-Day actually stands for has been a source of debate almost from the time that the Allies first landed on...
A Mass Parachute Jump over Normandy Kicks Off Commemorations for the 80th Anniversary of D-Day The youngest veteran in the group is 96 and the most senior 107 years old.
Hegseth Has Ordered a Combat Standards Review. It's Unclear How It Might Apply to All the Services. It's a move that underscores Hegseth's broader push for higher standards in the military, but also one that reflects the long...
'In No Way Incompatible': Service Academy Alums Sign Letter Supporting Transgender Cadets, Midshipmen Alumni representing every academy and a broad spectrum of generations have signed onto an open letter aimed at providing...
Military Retirees Say They Were Denied Extended GI Bill Benefits Despite Supreme Court Ruling The officers had extensive service under the Montgomery and Post-9/11 GI Bills yet were not given an extra 12 months of...
Why You Should Buy a Tank You can buy surplus military vehicles, and yes, that includes tanks. Here's how to get the hottest set of wheels (sorry...
No Deal: White House Says DC's F-16 Transfer to Maryland Is Off the Table A deal last year to transfer an F-16 Fighting Falcon squadron from the District of Columbia Air National Guard to Maryland...
![](http://images04.military.com/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail_large/public/2024-06/1time%20band%20of%20brothers%20normandy%201200.jpg?itok=7Etwegiq "Cast members of the 2001 HBO miniseries "Band of Brothers" after making a static line jump into La Fiere Drop Zone in Normandy, France on June 3, 2024. From left to right, Christian Black, George Calil, Alex Sabga-Brady, Rene Moreno and Nolan Hemmings. (New War Productions)")
