Lt. Gen. Mark Landes, First Army commanding general, shakes hands with Philippe Tanne, former French soldier and Collins Museum owner, following a dedication ceremony in Sainte‑Mère‑Église, France, June 4, 2026. Their exchange underscored the importance of international cooperation between military leaders and community partners committed to preserving the history of the D‑Day landings. The U.S. Army proudly participates annually in the D‑Day anniversary commemorations in Normandy, France, through ceremonies, engagements, and commemorative events across the region, enduring the legacy of Allied forces who participated in Operation Overlord on June 6, 1944.
(U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Phyleicia‑Nicole Dais)
| Date Taken: | 06.03.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 06.07.2026 01:06 |
| Photo ID: | 9730844 |
| VIRIN: | 260604-A-MT342-1231 |
| Resolution: | 6238x4541 |
| Size: | 2.03 MB |
| Location: | FR |
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