Lt. Gen. Johnathan P. Braga, commanding general of the United States Army Special Operations Command, gives a speech honoring the sacrifice of the 2nd and 5th Ranger Battalions during the Battle of Pointe du Hoc on D-Day at the Pointe du Hoc Memorial in Cricqueville-en-Bessin, France, June 5, 2025. U.S. military personnel are in France to mark the 81st anniversary of Operation Overlord, the Allied invasion of Normandy on June 6, 1944. More than 80 commemorative events take place from June 3 to 8 across approximately 40 communities in the Normandy region, including a bilateral ceremony at the Normandy American Cemetery on June 6 and an airborne operation on June 8. (U.S. Army video by Staff Sgt. Elliott Kim)
Date Taken: | 06.05.2025 |
Date Posted: | 06.25.2025 09:42 |
Category: | B-Roll |
Video ID: | 966542 |
VIRIN: | 250605-A-OC809-9503 |
Filename: | DOD_111069294 |
Length: | 00:09:31 |
Location: | CRICQUEVILLE EN BESSIN, FR |
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