BEDFORD COUNTY, Va. (WSET) — June marks the 81st anniversary of the storming of Normandy, also known as D-Day. To mark the occasion, the National D-Day Memorial in Bedford will be hosting a ...

I first went to Normandy in 1974. I was a 27-year-old news photographer shooting the French presidential election, and my ...

American WWII veteran Gideon Kantor attends ceremonies at the US cemetery to commemorate the 81st anniversary of the D-Day landings, Friday, June 6, 2025 in Colleville-sur-Mer, Normandy. (AP ...

BEDFORD, Va. – People paused across the region today to observe Memorial Day and honor the sacrifices of those who fought for our country. The National D-Day Memorial in Bedford hosted “The Cost of ...

June 6th isn’t just another day on the calendar—it’s a date etched in the world’s collective memory. On this day in 1944, thousands of Allied troops stormed the beaches of Normandy, knowing full well ...

From Omaha Beach to the American Cemetery, Normandy’s coastline tells the story of June 6, 1944. Here’s how to plan a meaningful day trip from Paris to the D-Day beaches.

Friday, June 6, marks 81 years since the allied forces of World War II stormed the beaches of Normandy, France on D-Day. The amphibious assault – codenamed Operation Overlord – involved landing ...

World War II veteran Jake Larson meets youths during ceremonies at the US cemetery to commemorate the 81st anniversary of the D-Day landings, on June 6, 2025, in Colleville-sur-Mer, Normandy. In this ...

Veterans gathered Friday in Normandy to mark the 81st anniversary of the D-Day landings — a pivotal moment of World War II that eventually led to the collapse of Adolf Hitler's regime.Along the ...

Veterans gathered Friday in Normandy to mark the 81st anniversary of the D-Day landings — a pivotal moment of World War II that eventually led to the collapse of Adolf Hitler's regime. Along the ...

This photograph is believed to show E Company, 16th Regiment, 1st Infantry Division, participating in the first wave of assaults during D-Day in Normandy, France, June 6, 1944. (Chief Photographer's ...