Video by Sgt. Joseph Mcdonald | U.S. Army Europe and Africa | 06.03.2021
Honoring the 300 U.S. Army Soldiers of the 90th Infantry and 82nd Airborne Division who died liberating Gourbesville, U.S. Army Europe and Africa Deputy Commanding General Maj. Gen. Joe Jarrard, talks about the importance and history of these American Heroes June 3, 2021 at the Crossroads Memorial site Normandy, France. (U.S. Army video by Sgt. Joseph McDonald)...
Video by Robert Sekula | U.S. Army Europe and Africa | 06.06.2020
Every year, U.S. European Command Components and historic-lineage military units from the U.S. participate in D-Day commemoration ceremonies in the Normandy region of France. Due to COVID-19, the most disruptive global crisis since World War II, most D-Day 76 events/ceremonies are cancelled this year. While coronavirus has interrupted life around the world to an unprecedented degree, the D-Day......
Video by Sgt. Dani Debehets and Robert Sekula | U.S. Army Europe and Africa | 06.06.2020
Every year, U.S. European Command Components and historic-lineage military units from the U.S. participate in D-Day commemoration ceremonies in the Normandy region of France. Due to COVID-19, the most disruptive global crisis since World War II, most D-Day 76 events/ceremonies are cancelled this year. While coronavirus has interrupted life around the world to an unprecedented degree, the D-Day......
Video by Amy Bugala | U.S. Army Europe and Africa | 06.09.2019
82nd Airborne Division paratrooper, LTC Christopher Sikes, offers a young boy his division's patch or a sticker during the 75th Anniversary of D-Day commemorative Air Drop event in Sainte-Mere-Eglise, France, June, 9, 2019. (video by Amy L. Bugala)...
Video by Robert Sekula | U.S. Army Europe and Africa | 06.01.2019
DDay 75th Anniversary timelapse video of preparations at the American Cemetery
Video by Thomas B. Hamilton III | U.S. Army Europe and Africa | 06.06.2018
Charles Shay - Returning to the Beaches of Normandy 74 Years Later. Charles Norman Shay, a 94-year old Penobscot tribal elder, who served in WWII as a combat medic landing on Omaha Beach in the first wave. (Video by Department of Veterans Affairs)...
Video by Pfc. Arrian Matos | Defense Media Activity - Europe Africa | 05.30.2018
Soldiers from the 82nd Airborne, met in Normandy, France to participate in a family dinner night. Locals from the town met with the troops to take them home and give them a French dinner. This year marks the 74th anniversary of Operation Overlord, the Allied invasion of Normandy on June 6, 1944 – most commonly known as D-Day. An epic multinational amphibious and airborne operation, D-Day......
Video by Anthony Sweeney | U.S. Army Europe and Africa | 05.16.2018
U.S. Army Europe commemorates the 74th anniversary of the heroism and sacrifices of U.S. and Allied Nations Normandy Invasion. The invasion that freed a continent from NAZI and Totalitarian rule....