Pope Airmen participate in D-Day jump at Fort Bragg
Staff Sgt. Erik Dowling, 18th Weather Squadron, left, Senior Airman Nicholas Bertsch, 14th Air Support Operations Squadron, center, and Capt. Charles Polley, 14th Air Support Operations Squadron, right, walk fr... More
U.S. Army paratroopers with the 173rd Airborne Brigade
U.S. Army paratroopers with the 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team parachute during an event commemorating the 70th anniversary of D-Day in Picauville, France, June 8, 2014. More than 50,000 spectators attended... More
Paratroopers from the U.S., France, Germany, U.K. and
Paratroopers from the U.S., France, Germany, U.K. and Netherlands prepare to load onto a Nevada Air National Guard C-130H Hercules from the 192nd Airlift Squadron, Reno, prior to jumping near the Normandy villa... More
Ellan Levitsky-Orkin, a Delaware native who served
Ellan Levitsky-Orkin, a Delaware native who served as a U.S. Army nurse in Normandy during World War II, speaks with a U.S. Army paratrooper during a ceremony to honor their service in Bolleville, France, June ... More
U.S. Army paratroopers from the the 1st Battalion,
U.S. Army paratroopers from the the 1st Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne) take a photo with Ellan Levitsky-Orkin and her sister, Dorothy, Delaware natives who ser... More
U.S. Soldiers jumped with the T-11 parachute, the latest
U.S. Soldiers jumped with the T-11 parachute, the latest tactical assault troop parachute. The soldiers had a mid-air collision and one of the soldiers ended up inside his fellow soldiers parachute June 8, 2014... More
An U.S. Army paratrooper from the 173rd Airborne Battalion
An U.S. Army paratrooper from the 173rd Airborne Battalion helps a French paratrooper adjust his equipment prior to jumping near the Normandy village of Saint-Mère-Eglise, France, June 8, 2014. Over 1,000 parat... More
Nevada Air National Guard Lt. Col. Caesar Garduno,
Nevada Air National Guard Lt. Col. Caesar Garduno, C-130 Hercules pilot and commander of the Reno-based 192nd Airlift Squadron, performs a visual scan for sister aircraft during a commemorative low-level flyove... More
Two U.S. Army paratroopers who negotiated a water landing
Two U.S. Army paratroopers who negotiated a water landing participate in a ceremony with their fellow Soldiers, Sailors and Airmen at the Iron Mike paratrooper memorial near the Normandy village of Sainte-Mère-... More
World War II veteran, 102-year-old Arthur Pesotine,
World War II veteran, 102-year-old Arthur Pesotine, receives his diploma as part of the West Scranton High School D-Day commemoration ceremony June 6, 2014. Pennsylvania Army National soldiers from the 55th Arm... More
Capt. Jon Butler, battalion chaplain for the 725th
Capt. Jon Butler, battalion chaplain for the 725th Brigade Support Battalion (Airborne), 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, delivers a sermon on the intricacies of marriage dur... More
World War II veterans salute as they are honored during
World War II veterans salute as they are honored during a ceremony in the town of Picauville, France, on the 70th anniversary of D-Day, June 6, 2014. The event was one of several commemorations of the 70th anni... More
U.S. Army, Navy and Air Force paratroopers jump from
U.S. Army, Navy and Air Force paratroopers jump from C-130 Hercules aircraft alongside French, Italian, German, Dutch and Canadian paratroopers near the Normandy village of Sainte-Mère-Église, France, June 8, 2... More
U.S. Air Force Reserve, Guard and active duty C-130H
U.S. Air Force Reserve, Guard and active duty C-130H and C-130J Hercules aircraft crews from U.S. bases worldwide soar over Normandy, France, as part of a commemorative flyover event June 5, 2014. The flyover p... More
World War II-era aircraft soar over the Iron Mike
World War II-era aircraft soar over the Iron Mike paratrooper memorial near the Normandy village of Sainte-Mère-Église, France, June 8, 2014. Nearly 1,000 paratroopers participated in the mass airdrop as part o... More
Two World War II veterans meet for the first time after
Two World War II veterans meet for the first time after 70 years before the paratrooper drop at Iron Mike memorial here, June 8, 2014. More than 600 U.S., German, Dutch and French service members jumped to hono... More
Members of the 37th Airlift Squadron take with World
Members of the 37th Airlift Squadron take with World War II re-enactors in Carentan, France, June 4, 2014. Over 60 Ramstein Airmen have traveled to Normandy, France, to celebrate and honor the sacrifices made b... More
Soldiers from the U.S., France, Germany, England and
Soldiers from the U.S., France, Germany, England and the Netherlands participated in the 70th anniversary commemorative D-Day airdrop June 8, 2014. The paratroopers jumped over the town of Chef-du-Pont, France.... More
Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Jonathan Greenert talks
Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Jonathan Greenert talks with American Forces Network following a wreath laying ceremony at the U.S. Navy Memorial on Utah Beach as part of the 70th anniversary D-Day and Battle of... More
U.S. Air Force Reserve, Guard and active duty C-130H
U.S. Air Force Reserve, Guard and active duty C-130H and C-130J Hercules aircraft crews from U.S. bases worldwide, prepare their airframes at Cherbourg-Maupertus Airfield, France, June 5, 2014, prior to crews p... More
Soldiers from the U.S., France, Germany, England and
Soldiers from the U.S., France, Germany, England and the Netherlands participated in the 70th anniversary commemorative D-Day airdrop June 8, 2014. The paratroopers jumped over the town of Chef-du-Pont, France.... More
U.S. Army, Navy and Air Force paratroopers march through
U.S. Army, Navy and Air Force paratroopers march through crowds of cheering onlookers to the Iron Mike paratrooper memorial near the Normandy village of Sainte-Mère-Église, France, June 8, 2014. Nearly 1,000 pa... More
Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa members during
Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa members during a 5K run in remembrance of D-Day June 6, 2014, on Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti. More than 300 deployed service members gathered in recognition for the 70th an... More
Nevada Air National Guard MSgt Kevin Walen, C-130 flight
Nevada Air National Guard MSgt Kevin Walen, C-130 flight engineer from the Reno-based 192nd Airlift Squadron, conducts a pre-flight inspection of the hydraulics and flight controls at Royal Air Force Base Milde... More
Paratroopers prepare to land in Picauville, France,
Paratroopers prepare to land in Picauville, France, June 8, 2014, during an event commemorating the 70th anniversary of D-Day. More than 50,000 spectators attended the event, where approximately 750 U.S., Canad... More
On June 8, 2014, in the village of Sainte-Mère-Église,
On June 8, 2014, in the village of Sainte-Mère-Église, France, D-Day veteran John Foy, 87th Infantry Division, 347th Infantry Regiment, recounts memories of the day he landed on the beaches of Normandy in 1944.... More
U.S. Army, Navy and Air Force paratroopers march through
U.S. Army, Navy and Air Force paratroopers march through crowds of cheering onlookers to the Iron Mike paratrooper memorial near the Normandy village of Sainte-Mère-Église, France, June 8, 2014. Nearly 1,000 pa... More
Sailors assigned to the guided-missile destroyer USS
Sailors assigned to the guided-missile destroyer USS Oscar Austin (DDG 79) stand at parade rest awaiting the commencement of the D-Day ceremony at the Navy Memorial on Utah Beach. The event was one of several c... More
U.S. soldiers from the 29th Infantry Division exit
U.S. soldiers from the 29th Infantry Division exit a C-130 Hercules aircraft in Cherbourg, France, June 2, 2014. An aircrew from the Missouri Air National Guard's 139th Airlift Wing transported U.S. soldiers t... More
Senior Virginia and Maryland National Guard leaders
Senior Virginia and Maryland National Guard leaders and Soldiers from the 116th Infantry Brigade Combat Team pay tribute to the valor, fidelity and sacrifice of D-Day participants at the observance of the 70th ... More
Pennsylvania National Guard soldiers raise the flag
Pennsylvania National Guard soldiers raise the flag as part of the West Scranton High School D-Day commemoration ceremony June 6, 2014. Pennsylvania Army National soldiers from the 55th Armor Brigade conducted ... More
U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Tom Jones, United States Air
U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Tom Jones, United States Air Forces Europe, Air Forces Africa vice commander, speaks to the town of Picauville, France, during a ceremony to remember veterans of World War II on the 70th... More
U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Frank Barnett, 435th Contingency
U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Frank Barnett, 435th Contingency Response Group, helps a French paratrooper adjust his equipment prior to jumping near the Normandy village of Saint-Mère-Eglise, France, June 8, 2014.... More
An U.S. Army paratrooper from the 173rd Airborne Battalion
An U.S. Army paratrooper from the 173rd Airborne Battalion helps a French paratrooper adjust his equipment prior to jumping near the Normandy village of Saint-Mère-Eglise, France, June 8, 2014. Over 1,000 parat... More
An U.S. Army paratrooper from the 173rd Airborne Battalion
An U.S. Army paratrooper from the 173rd Airborne Battalion helps a French paratrooper adjust his equipment prior to jumping near the Normandy village of Saint-Mère-Eglise, France, June 8, 2014. Over 1,000 parat... More
This is a young French boy dressed in a full 82nd Airborne
This is a young French boy dressed in a full 82nd Airborne World War II uniform June 5, 2014. He visited Sainte-Mère-Église for the 70th anniversary of the D-Day invasion. (U.S. Army Photo By Spc. Joshua E. Powell)
A French airborne honor guard participates in a ceremony
A French airborne honor guard participates in a ceremony at the Iron Mike paratrooper memorial near the Normandy village of Sainte-Mère-Église, France, June 8, 2014. Nearly 1,000 paratroopers participated in th... More
Obama Speaks at D-Day 70th
President Barack Obama speaks to more than 10,000 attendees at the Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial here June 6, commemorating the memory of the fallen Soldiers who gave their lives 70 years ago fighting... More
U.S. Air Force Gen. Philip M. Breedlove, Commander,
U.S. Air Force Gen. Philip M. Breedlove, Commander, U.S. European Command and NATO Supreme Allied Commander Europe, visits with World War II veterans at a paratrooper drop at Iron Mike memorial here, June 8, 20... More
Cmdr. Brian Diebold, commanding officer of USS Oscar
Cmdr. Brian Diebold, commanding officer of USS Oscar Austin (DDG 79), and CMDCM (SW/AW) Dee Allen render honors after laying down a wreath at the memorial ceremony just off the coast of Utah Beach. The event wa... More
Members of the 37th Airlift Squadron take a photo with
Members of the 37th Airlift Squadron take a photo with a French local at a World War II monument in Carentan, France, June 4, 2014. Over 60 Ramstein Airmen have traveled to Normandy, France to celebrate and hon... More
A U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules flies over a
A U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules flies over a formation of U.S. Air Force Airmen as they march to a ceremony to remember veterans of World War II on the 70th anniversary of D-Day, here, June 6, 2014. The ... More
Student flag bearers reach to grab one of the one million
Student flag bearers reach to grab one of the one million rose petals dropped over the Statue of Liberty during a ceremony commemorating the 70th anniversary of the D-Day invasion on Liberty Island in New York ... More
U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Patrick X. Mordente (left),
U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Patrick X. Mordente (left), 86th Airlift Wing commander, unveils a plaque with the mayor of Coigny at the Franquetot's castle here, June 7, 2014. The memorial plaque was dedicated to p... More
An U.S. Army color guard participates in a ceremony
An U.S. Army color guard participates in a ceremony at the Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial in Colleville-sur-Mer, Normandy, France, June 6, 2014, before the U.S. Army Europe Band begins the national ant... More
U.S. Soldiers jumped with the T-11 parachute, the latest
U.S. Soldiers jumped with the T-11 parachute, the latest tactical assault troop parachute. The soldiers had a mid-air collision and one of the soldiers ended up inside his fellow soldiers parachute June 8, 2014... More
U.S. Army paratroopers from the 173rd Airborne Battalion
U.S. Army paratroopers from the 173rd Airborne Battalion help French paratroopers adjust their equipment prior to jumping near the Normandy village of Saint-Mère-Eglise, France, June 8, 2014. Over 1,000 paratro... More
An U.S. Air Force service member marshals in a C-130
An U.S. Air Force service member marshals in a C-130 Hercules aircraft at Cherbourg-Maupertus Airfield, France, June 5, 2014, after crews performed commemorative low-level flyovers of the beaches of Normandy, F... More
Veterans of foreign wars participate in a ceremony
Veterans of foreign wars participate in a ceremony at the Iron Mike paratrooper memorial near the Normandy village of Sainte-Mère-Église, France, June 8, 2014. Nearly 1,000 paratroopers participated in the mass... More
Ellan Levitsky-Orkin and her sister, Dorothy, Delaware
Ellan Levitsky-Orkin and her sister, Dorothy, Delaware natives who served together as U.S. Army nurses in Normandy during World War II, talk to a U.S. Army paratrooper during a ceremony to honor their service i... More
President Barack Obama speaks to an audience of more
President Barack Obama speaks to an audience of more than 14,000 during a ceremony to honor World War II veterans as part of the 70th anniversary of D-Day at the American Cemetery here, June 6, 2014. The event ... More
C-130 Hercules aircraft assigned to the Missouri Air
C-130 Hercules aircraft assigned to the Missouri Air National Guard's 139th Airlift Wing, Nevada Air National Guard's 152nd Airlift Wing, and Air Force Reserve Command fly in a four-plane formation over various... More
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Dustin Spies, 100th
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Dustin Spies, 100th Logistics Readiness Squadron, Royal Air Force Base Mildenhall, United Kingdom, rushes a JP-8 fuel hose to a Nevada Air National Guard C-130 Hercules aircraft,... More
An American flag hangs in the window of a home in the
An American flag hangs in the window of a home in the village of Sainte-Mère-Église, France, on June 8, 2014, 70 years after U.S. troops liberated France from Nazi occupation on D-Day. Nearly 1,000 paratroopers... More
A Paratrooper jumps onto the Iron Mike drop zone here,
A Paratrooper jumps onto the Iron Mike drop zone here, June 8, 2014. More than 600 U.S., German, Dutch and French service members jumped to honor the paratroopers that jumped into Normandy on D-Day. The event w... More
U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Frank Barnett, 435th Contingency
U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Frank Barnett, 435th Contingency Response Group, helps a French paratrooper adjust his equipment prior to jumping near the Normandy village of Saint-Mère-Eglise, France, June 8, 2014.... More
U.S. Army Chief of Staff Gen. Ray Odierno speaks to
U.S. Army Chief of Staff Gen. Ray Odierno speaks to a World War II veteran that fought on D-Day during the Utah Beach Ceremony in Normandy, France, June 5, 2014. The ceremony commemorated those that made the ul... More
U.S. Army paratroopers from the 82nd and 101st Airborne
U.S. Army paratroopers from the 82nd and 101st Airborne Divisions move to a rally point as their French, Italian, German, Dutch and Canadian counterparts descend near the Normandy village of Sainte-Mère-Église,... More
U.S. service members present flags during a ceremony
U.S. service members present flags during a ceremony commemorating the 70th anniversary of D-Day at Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek-Fort Story, Va., June 6, 2014. The morning of June 6, 1944, Allied force... More
Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa members during
Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa members during a 5K run in remembrance of D-Day June 6, 2014, on Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti. More than 300 deployed service members gathered in recognition for the 70th an... More
U.S. Soldiers disembark a landing craft at Normandy,
U.S. Soldiers disembark a landing craft at Normandy, France, June 6, 1944. By the end of the day, some 150,000 Allied troops had landed on five Normandy beaches and three airborne drop zones. The invasion marke... More
Airman 1st Class Tristan Geray, left, 37th Airlift
Airman 1st Class Tristan Geray, left, 37th Airlift Squadron loadmaster, points out the grave of an unknown soldier to Capt. Jeff Broffman, 37th AS pilot, after a ceremony to honor World War II veterans as part ... More
Paratroopers jump onto the Iron Mike drop zone here,
Paratroopers jump onto the Iron Mike drop zone here, June 8, 2014. More than 600 U.S., German, Dutch and French service members jumped to honor the paratroopers that jumped into Normandy on D-Day. The event was... More
The view of the beaches of Normandy, France, by C-130
The view of the beaches of Normandy, France, by C-130 Hercules aircraft on June 5, 2014, during a commemorative low-level flyover of the beaches of Normandy, June 5, 2014. The flyover preceded a massive airdrop... More
U.S. President Barack Obama greets the audience at
U.S. President Barack Obama greets the audience at the 70th anniversary of D-Day at the Normandy American Cemetery in Colleville-sur-Mer, France, June 6, 2014. The anniversary commemorated those that made the u... More
U.S. Army, Navy and Air Force paratroopers march through
U.S. Army, Navy and Air Force paratroopers march through crowds of cheering onlookers to the Iron Mike paratrooper memorial near the Normandy village of Sainte-Mère-Église, France, June 8, 2014. Nearly 1,000 pa... More
Senior Virginia and Maryland National Guard leaders
Senior Virginia and Maryland National Guard leaders and Soldiers from the 116th Infantry Brigade Combat Team pay tribute to the valor, fidelity and sacrifice of D-Day participants at the observance of the 70th ... More
Lt. Col Ryan Barney, right, 37th Airlift Squadron director
Lt. Col Ryan Barney, right, 37th Airlift Squadron director of operations, takes a photo with a World War II re-enactor in Carentan, France, June 4, 2014. Over 60 Ramstein Airmen have traveled to Normandy, Franc... More
Paratroopers with the 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team
Paratroopers with the 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division descend toward the Iron Mike Drop Zone outside of Sainte-Mere-Eglise, France, June 8 after exiting from a U.S. Air Force C-130.
U.S. Soldiers with the 554 Military Police Company,
U.S. Soldiers with the 554 Military Police Company, 709th Military Police Battalion, 18th Military Police Brigade, negotiate an obstacle in the Boeblingen Local Training Area as part of an event to commemorate ... More
A view of Pointe du Hoc, Normandy France, from a Nevada
A view of Pointe du Hoc, Normandy France, from a Nevada Air National Guard C-130 Hercules aircraft during a commemorative low-level flyover of the beaches of Normandy June 5, 2014. The flyover preceded a massiv... More
A view of the Omaha Beach Memorial, Normandy, France,
A view of the Omaha Beach Memorial, Normandy, France, during a commemorative low-level flyover of the historic beach head, June 5, 2014. The flyover preceded a massive airdrop of over 1,000 paratroopers as part... More
Nevada Air National Guard Senior Airman Katherine Dew,
Nevada Air National Guard Senior Airman Katherine Dew, a C-130 Hercules aircraft crew chief from the Reno-based 152nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, observes maintenance activities at Royal Air Force Base Milde... More
U.S. Army Maj. Gen. David Rodriguez escorts a D-Day
U.S. Army Maj. Gen. David Rodriguez escorts a D-Day veteran during a ceremony at the Iron Mike paratrooper memorial near the Normandy village of Sainte-Mère-Église, France, June 8, 2014. Nearly 1,000 paratroope... More
German soldiers play instruments as they march to a
German soldiers play instruments as they march to a ceremony to remember veterans of World War II on the 70th anniversary of D-Day, here, June 6, 2014. The event was one of several commemorations of the 70th an... More
Members of the 37th Airlift Squadron take a photo while
Members of the 37th Airlift Squadron take a photo while around a World War II era motorcycle and sidecar in Carentan, France, June 4, 2014. Over 60 Ramstein Airmen have traveled to Normandy, France, to celebrat... More
U.S. Airmen with the 452nd Civil Engineer Squadron
U.S. Airmen with the 452nd Civil Engineer Squadron create a conduit in Kaiserslautern, Germany, June 3, 2014, for dozens of television networks to provide coverage of 70th anniversary D-Day events live over sat... More
U.S. Soldiers with the 554 Military Police Company,
U.S. Soldiers with the 554 Military Police Company, 709th Military Police Battalion, 18th Military Police Brigade, negotiate an obstacle in the Boeblingen Local Training Area as part of an event to commemorate ... More
U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Tom Jones, United States Air
U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Tom Jones, United States Air Forces Europe, Air Forces Africa vice commander, stands with German and French soldiers before laying a wreath on a monument to veterans of World War II here... More
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry, standing left
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry, standing left foreground, shakes hands with a World War II veteran during a ceremony for the 70th anniversary of the D-Day invasion in Colleville-sur-Mer in Normandy, France,... More
A young French boy wears a period World War II uniform
A young French boy wears a period World War II uniform during a ceremony June 5 in Montebourg, France, to commemorate the town’s liberation by the 4th Infantry Division in June 1944. A weeklong celebration, the... More
U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Jason J. Manella of U.S. Army
U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Jason J. Manella of U.S. Army Civil Affairs and Psychological Operations Command (Airborne) participated in the 70th anniversary commemorative D-Day airdrop June 8, 2014. The paratroope... More
U.S. Army Chief of Staff Gen. Ray Odierno shakes hands
U.S. Army Chief of Staff Gen. Ray Odierno shakes hands with U.S. Soldiers attending the 70th Anniversary of D-Day at the Normandy American Cemetery in Colleville-sur-Mer, France, June 6, 2014. The anniversary ... More
A World War II veteran who was present during D-Day
A World War II veteran who was present during D-Day operations 70 years ago is assisted to her seat during a ceremony June 5 in Picauville, France, to commemorate the Troop Carriers of the 9th Air Force. Paratr... More
Soldiers from USACAPOC(A) provide the service of color
Soldiers from USACAPOC(A) provide the service of color guard for a unveiling of a new World War II memorial on June 5, 2014. They visited Sainte-Mère-Église for the 70th anniversary of the D-Day invasion. (U.S.... More
U.S. Army Chief of Staff Gen. Ray Odierno poses for
U.S. Army Chief of Staff Gen. Ray Odierno poses for a photograph with Soldiers from the 75th Ranger Regiment during the Utah Beach Ceremony in Normandy, France, June 5, 2014. The ceremony commemorated those tha... More
U.S. Soldiers jumped with the T-11 parachute, the latest
U.S. Soldiers jumped with the T-11 parachute, the latest tactical assault troop parachute. The soldiers had a mid-air collision and one of the soldiers ended up inside his fellow soldiers parachute June 8, 2014... More
Soldiers from the U.S., France, Germany, England and
Soldiers from the U.S., France, Germany, England and the Netherlands participated in the 70th anniversary commemorative D-Day airdrop June 8, 2014. The paratroopers jumped over the town of Chef-du-Pont, France.... More
Nevada Air National Guard Master Sgt. Shawn Plunket,
Nevada Air National Guard Master Sgt. Shawn Plunket, C-130 Hercules flight engineer from the Reno-based 192nd Airlift Squadron, performs a visual scan for sister aircraft during a commemorative low-level flyove... More
U.S. Army, Navy and Air Force paratroopers march through
U.S. Army, Navy and Air Force paratroopers march through crowds of cheering onlookers to the Iron Mike paratrooper memorial near the Normandy village of Sainte-Mère-Église, France, June 8, 2014. Nearly 1,000 pa... More
U.S. Army, Navy and Air Force paratroopers march through
U.S. Army, Navy and Air Force paratroopers march through crowds of cheering onlookers to the Iron Mike paratrooper memorial near the Normandy village of Sainte-Mère-Église, France, June 8, 2014. Nearly 1,000 pa... More
U.S. Army Maj. Gen. John Nicholson Jr., left, commanding
U.S. Army Maj. Gen. John Nicholson Jr., left, commanding general, 82nd Airborne Division, listens as D-Day veteran Leslie Palmer Cruz speaks to paratroopers about his experiences during a ceremony at the Iron M... More
U.S. Air Force Gen. Philip M. Breedlove, commander,
U.S. Air Force Gen. Philip M. Breedlove, commander, U.S. European Command and NATO Supreme Allied Commander Europe, visits with World War II veterans at a paratrooper drop at Iron Mike memorial here, June 8, 20... More
D-Day 70th anniversary - A group of men standing in front of an airpla...
U.S. Airmen with the 37th Airlift Squadron (AS) pose for a group photo in front of a C-47 Skytrain aircraft, designated Whiskey 7, at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, May 29, 2014. The 37th AS recreated the historic... More
U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Don Allen, photojournalist
U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Don Allen, photojournalist from the 4th Combat Camera Squadron, March Air Reserve Base, Calif., photographs from a C-130 Hercules aircraft after taking off from Cherbourg-Maupertus Ai... More
U.S. Soldiers with the 554 Military Police Company,
U.S. Soldiers with the 554 Military Police Company, 709th Military Police Battalion, 18th Military Police Brigade, negotiate an obstacle in the Boeblingen Local Training Area as part of an event to commemorate ... More
Paratroopers from the U.S., France, Germany, U.K. and
Paratroopers from the U.S., France, Germany, U.K. and Netherlands prepare to load onto aircraft prior to jumping near the Normandy village of Saint-Mère-Eglise, France, June 8, 2014. Over 1,000 paratroopers pa... More
An U.S. Air Force C-130 Hercules conducts a treetop
An U.S. Air Force C-130 Hercules conducts a treetop flyover June 5 during a ceremony commemorating the Troop Carrier squadrons of the 9th Air Force in Picauville, France. Paratroopers of the 4th Infantry Brigad... More
Former U.S. Navy Storekeeper 1st Class Larry Janos,
Former U.S. Navy Storekeeper 1st Class Larry Janos, a Queens native and D-Day veteran, conducts an interview with New York 1 following a ceremony commemorating the 70th anniversary of the D-Day invasion on Libe... More
Former U.S. Navy Storekeeper 1st Class Larry Janos,
Former U.S. Navy Storekeeper 1st Class Larry Janos, a Queens native and D-Day veteran, conducts an interview with New York 1 following a ceremony commemorating the 70th anniversary of the D-Day invasion on Libe... More