When war broke out, Charles McCall and the other National Guard troops were shipped to California to protect the West Coast ...
Known for using unconventional materials — from Pearl Harbor seawater to meteorite moondust — in the name of horological storytelling, the brand is now commemorating the D-Day landings with a series ...
After they served their country, they deserve a good life in appreciation for everything they gave.”Ninety-nine-year-old ...
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What U.S. Soldiers Really Wore on D-Day

This video examines what U.S. soldiers wore during the D-Day landings of June 6, 1944. We break down the standard M1941 field ...
80 years ago today, on June 6, 1944, the infamous invasion of the Allied forces into France, known as D-Day, occurred. What many people don’t realize is how crucial the weather forecast was in order ...
The great Allied invasion of Europe began June 6, 1944 in Normandy, France. Operation Overlord was the largest amphibious military action ever attempted. The armada comprised of 5,000 vessels and ...
GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. GMX Media today announced that it has secured the worldwide rights to D-Day 1944: Invasion of Europe. The Combat Flight Simulator 3 add-on, which is ...
June 6 marks the 75th anniversary of Operation Overlord, the largest seaborne invasion in history. The success of the mission was central to the liberation of Europe from Nazi Germany’s control.
On D-Day in 1944, when the U.S. and its allies landed on the beaches of Normandy to begin the liberation of Europe, Orlando was paying close attention. “Wild elation over invasion soon quieted; ...
Struggling to withstand dangerous Nazi attacks on U.S. supply boats, three famous U.S. Navy battleships faced heavy resistance as they closed-in on the German-held Cotentin Peninsula as part of the ...