A 173rd Mobile Brigade Combat Team (Airborne) paratrooper and 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) Soldier place American and French flags at headstones in the Normandy American Cemetery, Colleville-sur-Mer, France, June 5, 2026. The joint effort, held in honor of the 82nd anniversary of the D-Day landings, brings together military personnel and community members to honor the ultimate sacrifice of the Allied forces. The Normandy American Cemetery is the final resting place for 9,388 U.S. service members, most of whom lost their lives during the D-Day landings and subsequent operations of World War II. (U.S. Army photo by Maj. Brian Andries)
| Date Taken: | 06.05.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 06.06.2026 14:23 |
| Photo ID: | 9730132 |
| VIRIN: | 260605-A-MG761-9824 |
| Resolution: | 5916x3328 |
| Size: | 3.19 MB |
| Location: | FR |
| Web Views: | 26 |
| Downloads: | 1 |
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