Celebrities Who Served on D-Day
While many Hollywood and sports stars served in World War II, the number who were specifically involved in D-Day and/or the Normandy Campaign is...
Normandy Dedicates First Monument to D-Day Naval Demolition Units
A groundbreaking monument honoring the U.S. Naval Combat Demolition Units (NCDUs) and Scouts and Raiders (S&Rs) for their pivotal, yet costly, actions on Omaha...
Normandy Bites: A Culinary Journey for Tourists
Beyond the poignant historical sites and picturesque landscapes, the Normandy region of France offers a rich and diverse culinary experience for tourists. From creamy...
Sainte-Mère-Église: D-Day History and Family Attractions
Sainte-Mère-Église, Normandy, a key location in the D-Day landings, is a popular destination for history buffs. The town has expanded its appeal with new...
Normandy American Cemetery to Require Visitor Pre-Registration Starting in 2026
COLLEVILLE-SUR-MER, France — The American Battle Monuments Commission (ABMC) will implement a visitor pre-registration system at the Normandy American Cemetery starting April 1, 2026,...
Delta, Best Defense Foundation Return to Normandy for Fourth Consecutive Year...
Article and photos courtesy of Delta Airlines...
For the fourth consecutive year, Delta is proud to continue its Normandy Legacy Flight, supporting the first-of-its-kind program...
Remembering Our Heroes on the 80th Anniversary of D-Day
By
William Pascucci
It was the early morning on June 6, 1944, in Normandy, France, when the allied armies consisting of land, air and naval forces...
Lt. Col. John Powell: Vietnam Helicopter Pilot Now Leads Tours...
Photo: Military Historical Tours.
Interview conducted in 2006 for Recon Magazine.
Lt. Col. Powell flew Cobra gunships and light observation helicopters in Vietnam in 1968-1969 while...
Michelin North America Sponsors WWII Veterans Embarking on Milestone Return to...
Photo and article courtesy of Michelin.
GREENVILLE, S.C., April 15, 2024 – Michelin North America, Inc., has partnered with the Best Defense Foundation and Delta...
UNESCO Ponders Making D-Day Landing Beaches a World Heritage Site
While considered hallowed ground in many countries, the historic D-Day landing beaches in Normandy, France, have not been seriously considered as a UNESCO World...
