A French Army AS532 Cougar, assigned to 5th Combat Helicopter Regiment, prepares to depart after transporting U.S. Marines and Sailors with the Wasp (WSP) Amphibious Readiness Group (ARG)-24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) Special Operations Capable (SOC), to the 80th D-Day anniversary ceremony at the Normandy American Cemetery in Normandy, France, June 4, 2024. U.S. military personnel and NATO Allies and partners are commemorating the 80th anniversary of Operation Overlord, the Allied invasion of Normandy on June 6, 1944, widely known as D-Day. The WSP ARG-24th MEU (SOC) is conducting operations in U.S. Naval Forces Europe area of operations to support high-end warfighting exercises while demonstrating speed and agility operating in a dynamic security environment. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Ryan Sammet)
| Date Taken: | 06.03.2024 |
| Date Posted: | 06.11.2024 05:12 |
| Photo ID: | 8461846 |
| VIRIN: | 240604-M-KW118-1033 |
| Resolution: | 3073x1784 |
| Size: | 1.19 MB |
| Location: | NORMANDY, FR |
| Web Views: | 50 |
| Downloads: | 1 |
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