D-Day 2019

U.S. President Donald J. Trump and First Lady Melania Trump pose with Rangers from the 75th Ranger Regiment as well as a D-Day WWII veteran at the commemoration ceremony of the 75th anniversary of D-Day at the Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial, June 6, 2019. The ceremony is the apex of more than 80 events commemorating the 75th anniversary of D-Day, the largest multi-national amphibious landing and operational military airdrop in history, and highlighted the U.S. steadfast commitment to European allies and partners. More than 1,300 U.S. service members, partnered with 950 troops from across Europe and Canada, to converge in northwestern France to take part in the events that began June 1 and will continue until June 9. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Austin Lockhart)



By Spc. Austin Lockhart Jun 07, 2019
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