Paratroopers perform during a ceremony commemorating the 40th annivers...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Omaha Beach Country: France (FRA) Scene Camera Operator: SPC 5 George Izer Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital P... More
Paratroopers of the 82nd Airborne Division rest aboard an aircraft sho...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: SPC Jon E. Long Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files
Paratroopers perform during a ceremony commemorating the 40th annivers...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Omaha Beach Country: France (FRA) Scene Camera Operator: SPC 5 George Izer Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital P... More
U.S. Army paratroopers jump from a C-130 Hercules aircraft to begin a ...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Saint Mere-Eglise Country: France (FRA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Perry J. Heimer Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service ... More
U.S. Army, Austrian, and German Soldiers visit Pointe
U.S. Army, Austrian, and German Soldiers visit Pointe du Hoc, France, June 1, 2016. The World War II Pointe du Hoc Ranger Monument is located on a cliff eight miles west of Normandy American Cemetery, which ove... More
US Army (USA) 82nd Airborne Division (AD) Paratroopers land on the Nor...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Bragg State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: AIR MOBILITY COMMAND Scene Camera Opera... More
World War II U.S. Army veteran Staff Sgt. Duane "Pinky"
World War II U.S. Army veteran Staff Sgt. Duane "Pinky" Pinkston is asked for his autograph as he recalls the events of the parachute jump into Saint Mere-Eglise on the morning of June 6, 1944 with soldiers fro... More
Paratroopers of the 173rd Airborne Brigade and German
Paratroopers of the 173rd Airborne Brigade and German Army conduct pre-jump training on June 3, 2017 in Normandy, France. The airborne operation on June 4, 2017 commemorates the 73rd anniversary of D-Day, the l... More
The French mayor of Hemevez shakes the hands of French
The French mayor of Hemevez shakes the hands of French veterans during a ceremony honoring paratroopers of the 82nd Airborne Division at Hemevez, Normandy, France, June 4, 2015. Over 380 service members from Eu... More
French D-Day Re-enactors honor the annual Normandy
French D-Day Re-enactors honor the annual Normandy D-Day Commemoration by supporting all of the events throughout the week in Sainte-Mere-Eglise, France 2016. The mission of a Re-enactor is to help educate the ... More
A U.S. Army paratrooper, United States Army Civil Affairs
A U.S. Army paratrooper, United States Army Civil Affairs & Psychological Operations Command, tours the inside of a former Nazi bunker, Pointe Du Hoc, France, June 1, 2012. Paratroopers from the Allied nations,... More
A U.S. Army paratrooper descends onto Iron Mike Drop
A U.S. Army paratrooper descends onto Iron Mike Drop Zone near the village of Sainte Mere Eglise, Normandy, France, June 7, 2015. Over 380 service members from Europe and affiliated D-Day historical units are p... More
U.S. Army Maj. Jason Wayne and Maj. Rusty Topf, assigned
U.S. Army Maj. Jason Wayne and Maj. Rusty Topf, assigned to 4th Brigade, 25th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, salute after laying a wreath during a ceremony honoring the 82nd Airborne Division at Hemevez, Normand... More
Paratroopers at the 71st D-Day Commemoration in Normandy,
Paratroopers at the 71st D-Day Commemoration in Normandy, France, conduct airborne operations over the La Fiere drop zone.
Paratroopers at the 71st D-Day Commemoration in Normandy,
Paratroopers at the 71st D-Day Commemoration in Normandy, France, conduct sustained airborne training for the next day's jump.
Paratroopers at the 71st D-Day Commemoration in Normandy,
Paratroopers at the 71st D-Day Commemoration in Normandy, France, conduct sustained airborne training for the next day's jump.
Paratroopers at the 71st D-Day Commemoration in Normandy,
Paratroopers at the 71st D-Day Commemoration in Normandy, France, conduct airborne operations over the La Fiere drop zone.
Paratroopers at the 71st D-Day Commemoration in Normandy,
Paratroopers at the 71st D-Day Commemoration in Normandy, France, conduct airborne operations over the La Fiere drop zone.
Paratroopers at the 71st D-Day Commemoration in Normandy,
Paratroopers at the 71st D-Day Commemoration in Normandy, France, conduct airborne operations over the La Fiere drop zone.
US Army (USA) paratroopers with the XVIII Airborne Corps, Ft Bragg, No...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Omaha Beach State: Normandy Country: France (FRA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Marie Cassetty, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More
Members of the 82nd Airborne Division and British paratroopers partici...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Saint Mere-Eglise Country: France (FRA) Scene Camera Operator: SPC 5 Vincent R. Kitts Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Servic... More
82nd Airborne Division paratroopers prepare to jump from an aircraft w...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: France (FRA) Scene Camera Operator: SPC 4 Jon E. Long Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files
Tom Rice, U.S. Army veteran from the Army's 101st Airborne
Tom Rice, U.S. Army veteran from the Army's 101st Airborne Division, 501st Parachute Infantry Regiment, jumps out of a C-47, into Carentan Normandy, June 6, 2019, to recreate his D-Day parachute jump, 75 years ... More
Col. Brian May, commander of the 403rd Operation Group,
Col. Brian May, commander of the 403rd Operation Group, gives a speech during a ceremony in Picauville, France. This ceremony commemorates the 73rd anniversary of D-Day, the largest multi-national amphibious la... More
U.S. Army Soldiers parachute over the historic La Fiere
U.S. Army Soldiers parachute over the historic La Fiere drop zone near Sainte Mere Eglise, Normandy, France, June 7, 2015, to commemorate the 71st Anniversary of D-Day. More than 380 U.S. service members from E... More
U.S. Army paratroopers from various airborne units
U.S. Army paratroopers from various airborne units and British paratroopers from the 4th Parachute Regiment commemorate the 68th anniversary of the D-Day invasion, Pegasus Bridge, France, June 1, 2012. Paratroo... More
French D-Day Re-enactors honor the annual Normandy
French D-Day Re-enactors honor the annual Normandy D-Day Commemoration by supporting all of the events throughout the week in Sainte-Mere-Eglise, France 2016. The mission of a Re-enactor is to help educate the ... More
U.S. Army, Austrian, and German Soldiers visit Pointe
U.S. Army, Austrian, and German Soldiers visit Pointe du Hoc, France, June 1, 2016. The World War II Pointe du Hoc Ranger Monument is located on a cliff eight miles west of Normandy American Cemetery, which ove... More
A paratrooper of the 173rd Airborne Brigade executes
A paratrooper of the 173rd Airborne Brigade executes a simulated parachute landing fall (PLF) during pre-jump training on June 3, 2017 in Normandy, France. The airborne operation on June 4, 2017 commemorates t... More
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. James Gaston, assigned to
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. James Gaston, assigned to the 37th Airlift Squadron, watches as the pilots start the engines of a C-130J aircraft at the Cherboug Airport, Normandy, France; June 3, 2015. This is the 7... More
French D-Day Re-enactors honor the annual Normandy
French D-Day Re-enactors honor the annual Normandy D-Day Commemoration by supporting all of the events throughout the week in Sainte-Mere-Eglise, France 2016. The mission of a Re-enactor is to help educate the ... More
Two U.S. Army Green Berets conduct a High Altitude,
Two U.S. Army Green Berets conduct a High Altitude, Low Opening Airborne Jump over Iron Mike Drop Zone near the village of Sainte Mere Eglise, Normandy, France, June 7, 2015. Over 380 service members from Europ... More
The Statue of Iron Mike looks over the drop zone that
The Statue of Iron Mike looks over the drop zone that paratroopers of the 82nd Airborne Division jumped on during World War II near La Fierr Bridge, Normandy, France; June 3, 2015. Over 380 service members fro... More
Paratroopers at the 71st D-Day commemoration in Normandy,
Paratroopers at the 71st D-Day commemoration in Normandy, France, conduct airborne operations over the La Fiere drop zone.
Paratroopers at the 71st D-Day Commemoration in Normandy,
Paratroopers at the 71st D-Day Commemoration in Normandy, France, conduct airborne operations over the La Fiere drop zone.
French D-Day Re-enactors honor the annual Normandy
French D-Day Re-enactors honor the annual Normandy D-Day Commemoration by supporting all of the events throughout the week in Sainte-Mere-Eglise, France 2016. The mission of a Re-enactor is to help educate the ... More
Paratroopers at the 71st D-Day Commemoration in Normandy,
Paratroopers at the 71st D-Day Commemoration in Normandy, France, conduct airborne operations over the La Fiere drop zone.
Paratroopers at the 71st D-Day Commemoration in Normandy,
Paratroopers at the 71st D-Day Commemoration in Normandy, France, conduct airborne operations over the La Fiere drop zone.
Members of the 82nd Airborne Division and British paratroopers jump fr...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Camera Operator: SPC Jon E. Long Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photo... More
82nd Airborne Division paratroopers carry their gear off the field aft...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Belford Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Camera Operator: SPC 4 Jon E. Long Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Serv... More
82nd Airborne Division and British paratroopers jump from a C-141B Sta...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Belford Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Camera Operator: SPC 4 Jon E. Long Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Serv... More
82nd Airborne Divison paratroopers gather in ranks after a jump during...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Belford Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Camera Operator: SPC 4 Jon E. Long Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Serv... More
U.S. Army and British paratroopers from various airborne
U.S. Army and British paratroopers from various airborne units visit Merville Battery in Ouistreham, France, to commemorate the 68th anniversary of the D-Day invasion on June 1, 2012. Paratroopers from the Alli... More
Paratroopers at the 71st D-Day Commemoration in Normandy,
Paratroopers at the 71st D-Day Commemoration in Normandy, France conduct airborne operations over the La Fiere drop zone.
U.S. Army and British paratroopers from various airborne
U.S. Army and British paratroopers from various airborne units visit Pegasus Bridge, to commemorate the 68th anniversary of the D-Day invasion on June 1, 2012. Paratroopers from the Allied nations gather as ret... More
Tom Rice, U.S. Army veteran from the Army's 101st Airborne
Tom Rice, U.S. Army veteran from the Army's 101st Airborne Division, 501st Parachute Infantry Regiment, jumps out of a C-47, into Carentan Normandy, June 6, 2019, to recreate his D-Day parachute jump, 75 years ... More
U.S. Army Soldiers and German Soldiers visit Pointe
U.S. Army Soldiers and German Soldiers visit Pointe du Hoc, France, June 1, 2016. The World War II Pointe du Hoc Ranger Monument is located on a cliff eight miles west of Normandy American Cemetery, which overl... More
U.S. Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus converses with
U.S. Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus converses with a World War II veteran at a ceremony to commemorate the 68th anniversary of the D-Day invasion, Utah Beach, June 5, 2012. Distinguished guests from all over t... More
U.S. Army, Austrian, and German Soldiers visit Pointe
U.S. Army, Austrian, and German Soldiers visit Pointe du Hoc, France, June 1, 2016. The World War II Pointe du Hoc Ranger Monument is located on a cliff eight miles west of Normandy American Cemetery, which ove... More
SAINTE MERE EGLISE, France (June 05, 2016) Staff Sgt.
SAINTE MERE EGLISE, France (June 05, 2016) Staff Sgt. Christopher Allen, from Universal City, Texas and assigned to the 75th Ranger Regiment, packs his shoot June 5, after participating in a D-Day remembrance j... More
The U.S. Army Europe Band stands next to Dutch Paratroopers
The U.S. Army Europe Band stands next to Dutch Paratroopers to commemorate the 68th anniversary of the D-Day invasion, Carentan, France, Jun. 4, 2012. Paratroopers from the Allied nations gather in Normandy eac... More
320 Paratroopers from the United States, Germany, and
320 Paratroopers from the United States, Germany, and France conduct airborne operations into Sainte-Mere-Eglise, France on June 5, 2016 to commemorate the 72nd D-Day Landing Anniversary in Normandy. The Jump i... More
U.S. Army veteran Sgt. Maj. Jack Port, speaks to U.S.
U.S. Army veteran Sgt. Maj. Jack Port, speaks to U.S. Army paratroopers from various airborne units, about his experiences during the D-Day invasion, Pointe Du Hoc, France, June 1, 2012. Paratroopers from the A... More
U.S. Army veteran Sgt. Maj. Jack Port, speaks to U.S.
U.S. Army veteran Sgt. Maj. Jack Port, speaks to U.S. Army paratroopers from various airborne units, about his experiences during the D-Day invasion, Pointe Du Hoc, France, June 1, 2012. Paratroopers from the A... More
French D-Day Re-enactors honor the annual Normandy
French D-Day Re-enactors honor the annual Normandy D-Day Commemoration by supporting all of the events throughout the week in Sainte-Mere-Eglise, France 2016. The mission of a Re-enactor is to help educate the ... More
U.S. Army, Austrian, and German Soldiers visit Pointe
U.S. Army, Austrian, and German Soldiers visit Pointe du Hoc, France, June 1, 2016. The World War II Pointe du Hoc Ranger Monument is located on a cliff eight miles west of Normandy American Cemetery, which ove... More
Paratroopers at the 71st D-Day Commemoration in Normandy,
Paratroopers at the 71st D-Day Commemoration in Normandy, France, conduct sustained airborne training for the next day's jump.
Paratroopers at the 71st D-Day commemoration in Normandy,
Paratroopers at the 71st D-Day commemoration in Normandy, France, conduct airborne operations over the La Fiere drop zone.
French D-Day Re-enactors honor the annual Normandy
French D-Day Re-enactors honor the annual Normandy D-Day Commemoration by supporting all of the events throughout the week in Sainte-Mere-Eglise, France 2016. The mission of a Re-enactor is to help educate the ... More
Paratroopers at the 71st D-Day Commemoration in Normandy,
Paratroopers at the 71st D-Day Commemoration in Normandy, France, conduct airborne operations over the La Fiere drop zone.
French D-Day Re-enactors honor the annual Normandy
French D-Day Re-enactors honor the annual Normandy D-Day Commemoration by supporting all of the events throughout the week in Sainte-Mere-Eglise, France 2016. The mission of a Re-enactor is to help educate the ... More
Paratroopers at the 71st D-Day Commemoration in Normandy,
Paratroopers at the 71st D-Day Commemoration in Normandy, France, conduct airborne operations over the La Fiere drop zone.
Paratroopers at the 71st D-Day Commemoration in Normandy,
Paratroopers at the 71st D-Day Commemoration in Normandy, France, conduct airborne operations over the La Fiere drop zone.
Paratroopers at the 71st D-Day Commemoration in Normandy,
Paratroopers at the 71st D-Day Commemoration in Normandy, France, conduct airborne operations over the La Fiere drop zone.
Paratroopers at the 71st D-Day Commemoration in Normandy,
Paratroopers at the 71st D-Day Commemoration in Normandy, France, conduct airborne operations over the La Fiere drop zone.
US Army (USA) Sergeant First Class (SFC) Charles Cooley (right), Jumpm...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Omaha Beach State: Normandy Country: France (FRA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Marie Cassetty, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More
82nd Airborne Division and British paratroopers listen to a briefing p...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Camera Operator: SPC 4 Jon E. Long Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Pho... More
82nd Airborne Division paratroopers file out of a building before boad...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: France (FRA) Scene Camera Operator: SPC 4 Jon E. Long Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files
A U.S. Army WWII veteran, from the 101st Airborne Division,
A U.S. Army WWII veteran, from the 101st Airborne Division, watches a ceremony to commemorate the 68th anniversary of the D-Day invasion, Carentan, France, Jun. 4, 2012. Veterans and Paratroopers from the Allie... More
U.S. Army paratroopers from various airborne units
U.S. Army paratroopers from various airborne units commemorate the 68th anniversary of the D-Day invasion, Normandy American Cemetery, France, May 31, 2012. Paratroopers from the Allied nations gather in Norman... More
The statue of Maj. Dick Winters of Easy Company, 506th
The statue of Maj. Dick Winters of Easy Company, 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division, stands as reminder of the sacrifice of the Greatest Generation near Utah Beach, Normandy, France, Jun... More
SAINTE MERE EGLISE, France- Soldiers, veterans, and
SAINTE MERE EGLISE, France- Soldiers, veterans, and civilians convened for church services at the church of Sainte-Mère-Église , the historic site of the first French town liberated in the D-Day invasion, in co... More
Messeur Marcel Jean, the French mayor of Chef Du Pont,
Messeur Marcel Jean, the French mayor of Chef Du Pont, speaks during a ceremony honoring the 82nd Airborne Division for their sacrifice during World War II at Chef Du Pont, Normandy, France, June 4, 2015. Over ... More
U.S. Army and German paratroopers visit Fort de la
U.S. Army and German paratroopers visit Fort de la Hogue together Normandy, France, June 3, 2016. From a far visible tower of Fort de la Hogue, a landmark of Saint-Vaast-La-Hougue area is one of 12 fortified ob... More
A group of U.S. Army paratroopers, assigned to the
A group of U.S. Army paratroopers, assigned to the 82nd Airborne Division, German, Dutch, and French paratroopers stands in formation during a ceremony honoring the paratroopers of the 82nd Airborne Division th... More
U.S. Army, Austrian, and German Soldiers visit Pointe
U.S. Army, Austrian, and German Soldiers visit Pointe du Hoc, France, June 1, 2016. The World War II Pointe du Hoc Ranger Monument is located on a cliff eight miles west of Normandy American Cemetery, which ove... More
A group of French citizens march down the road during
A group of French citizens march down the road during a ceremony honoring the paratroopers that liberated the village in Negreville, Normandy, France; June 6, 2015. Over 380 service members from Europe and aff... More
Command Sgt. Maj. Franklin Velez of the 173rd Airborne
Command Sgt. Maj. Franklin Velez of the 173rd Airborne Brigade conducts pre-jump training on June 3, 2017 in Normandy, France. The airborne operation on June 4, 2017 commemorates the 73rd anniversary of D-Day, ... More
A group of paratroopers, assigned to the 82nd Airborne
A group of paratroopers, assigned to the 82nd Airborne Division, present the Colors as members of the Color Guard during a ceremony honoring Medal of Honor winner Pfc. Charles N. DeGlopper for his actions on D-... More
U.S. Army retired Col. Keith Nightingale discusses
U.S. Army retired Col. Keith Nightingale discusses events of the Utah beach landing as U.S. Army paratroopers from various airborne units, and British paratroopers from the 4th Para Regiment, commemorate the 68... More
U.S. Army, Austrian, and German Soldiers visit Pointe
U.S. Army, Austrian, and German Soldiers visit Pointe du Hoc, France, June 1, 2016. The World War II Pointe du Hoc Ranger Monument is located on a cliff eight miles west of Normandy American Cemetery, which ove... More
U.S. Army, Austrian, and German Soldiers visit Pointe
U.S. Army, Austrian, and German Soldiers visit Pointe du Hoc, France, June 1, 2016. The World War II Pointe du Hoc Ranger Monument is located on a cliff eight miles west of Normandy American Cemetery, which ove... More
A group of U.S. Army, German and French paratroopers
A group of U.S. Army, German and French paratroopers walk off Iron Mike Drop Zone near the village of Sainte Mere Eglise, Normandy, France, June 7, 2015. Over 380 service members from Europe and affiliated D-Da... More
U.S. Army 1st Sgt. Timothy Pennartz, 1st Sgt. of the
U.S. Army 1st Sgt. Timothy Pennartz, 1st Sgt. of the DeGlopper Air Assault School, 18th Airborne Corps, salutes after folding an American Flag during a ceremony with French and American civilians honoring Medal... More
Paratroopers at the 71st D-Day commemoration in Normandy,
Paratroopers at the 71st D-Day commemoration in Normandy, France, conduct airborne operations over the La Fiere drop zone.
The U.S. Army Europe Band plays during a ceremony to
The U.S. Army Europe Band plays during a ceremony to commemorate the 68th anniversary of the D-Day invasion, Carentan, France, June 4, 2012. U.S. Army soldiers gather in Normandy each year as a remembrance to t... More
Paratroopers at the 71st D-Day Commemoration in Normandy,
Paratroopers at the 71st D-Day Commemoration in Normandy, France, conduct sustained airborne training for the next day's jump.
A group of U.S. Army Soldiers, assigned to the 101st
A group of U.S. Army Soldiers, assigned to the 101st Airborne Division, present the colors as members of the color guard for a ceremony as French school children sing songs at Chef Du Pont, Normandy, France, Ju... More
Paratroopers at the 71st D-Day commemoration in Normandy,
Paratroopers at the 71st D-Day commemoration in Normandy, France, conduct airborne operations over the La Fiere drop zone.
U.S. Army, Austrian, and German Soldiers visit Pointe
U.S. Army, Austrian, and German Soldiers visit Pointe du Hoc, France, June 1, 2016. The World War II Pointe du Hoc Ranger Monument is located on a cliff eight miles west of Normandy American Cemetery, which ove... More
French D-Day Re-enactors honor the annual Normandy
French D-Day Re-enactors honor the annual Normandy D-Day Commemoration by supporting all of the events throughout the week in Sainte-Mere-Eglise, France 2016. The mission of a Re-enactor is to help educate the ... More
Paratroopers at the 71st D-Day Commemoration in Normandy,
Paratroopers at the 71st D-Day Commemoration in Normandy, France, conduct airborne operations over the La Fiere drop zone.
French D-Day Re-enactors honor the annual Normandy
French D-Day Re-enactors honor the annual Normandy D-Day Commemoration by supporting all of the events throughout the week in Sainte-Mere-Eglise, France 2016. The mission of a Re-enactor is to help educate the ... More
Paratroopers at the 71st D-Day Commemoration in Normandy,
Paratroopers at the 71st D-Day Commemoration in Normandy, France, conduct sustained airborne training for the next day's jump.
A balloon used to raise a parachute jump platform is prepared for a pr...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Camera Operator: SPC Jon E. Long Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photo... More
82nd Airborne Division paratroopers listen to instructions on how to m...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Camera Operator: SPC 4 Jon E. Long Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Pho... More
82nd Airborne Division paratroopers listen to a British paratrooper as...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Camera Operator: SPC 4 Jon E. Long Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Pho... More
82nd Airborne Division paratroopers jump from an aircraft while partic...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: France (FRA) Scene Camera Operator: SPC 4 Jon E. Long Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files
82nd Airborne Division and British paratroopers board a C-130E Hercule...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Camera Operator: SPC 5 George Izer Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Pho... More
A group of paratroopers, assigned to the 173rd Airborne
A group of paratroopers, assigned to the 173rd Airborne Brigade, march down a road in front of French citizens after a Airborne jump near the village of Sainte Mere Eglise, Normandy, France, June 7, 2015. Over ... More