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 Sgt. 1st Class Deane Barnhardt | U.S. Army Forces Command | 06.06.2019
The strategic theme for the observance is “America’s Army: Honoring the Call to Service from D-Day to Today.” This theme allows us to celebrate and honor the accomplishments of our force. The Army Birthday is not an event or set of events, but rather a communication platform through which we heighten nationwide and Army-wide attention on the Secretary of the Army’s priorities of People......
Video by Sgt. 1st Class Daniel Wallace | 82nd Airborne Division | 06.05.2019
Col. Jason Curl, commander 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, speaks at the Gourbesville 82nd Airborne Division and 90th Infantry Division Crossroads Monument in Normandy, France as part of the D-Day 75th Commemoration events on June 5, 2019. This site is a memorial honoring the 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division paratroopers who landed near the village by......
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 Spc. Patrik Orcutt | U.S. Special Operations Command Europe | 05.26.2019
U.S. and French officials commemorate Memorial Day at Epinal American Cemetery May 26th, 2019. U.S. Air Force Major General Kirk W. Smith, commander of U.S. Special Operations Command Europe, delivered remarks alongside the mayor of Dinoze Francois Picoche, mayor of Epinal Michel Heinrich and Member of Parliament Stephane Viry. Two U.S. Air Force F-15E Strike Eagles assigned to U.S. Air Force......