Video by Sgt. Jacob Bradford | XVIII Airborne Corps Public Affairs | 02.22.2024
This year marks the 80th anniversary of Operation Overlord, the Allied invasion of Normandy on June 6, 1944 -- most commonly known as D-Day. Sainte-Mère-Église, strategically positioned along route N13, played a vital role in the Normandy landings, with the 82nd and 101st Airborne Divisions liberating it early on June 6, 1944, marking one of the first towns freed during the invasion. (U.S.......
