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...

D-Day in France: June 3-4 Updates

By Kevin Dennehy CAEN, France--After a flight from Montreal, Canada, to Paris, rented a car and drove to Caen from DeGualle Airport in about two...

End Day with Refreshing Cider and Calvados

Vergers de Romilly After a full day of WW2 battlefields and cemeteries, we made a detour on a side road just behind La Cambe German...

The Saga of the U-505

Late in the forenoon watch on Sunday, June 4, 1944, a sonar man on USS Chatelain reported a suspicious contact 800 yards off the...

Delta and Best Defense Foundation Partner to Bring WWII Veterans to...

Photos and video courtesy of Delta Airlines. From a Delta Airlines Press Release: For the third year in a row, Delta Air Lines is honored to...

Normandy Chateau Housed Famous Journalist Camp

VOUILLY, France—Some of the biggest names in journalism camped out in tents in front of a medieval chateau while covering the epic battles of...

Military History Sites to Visit in Chicago

(Photo courtesy of Marcus Qwertyus, Wikimedia) If you fly into either of Chicago’s main airports, there is military history associated with each. O’Hare International Airport is...

Additional Airborne Sites West of the Merderet River

Additional Airborne Sites West of the Merderet River In addition to the Merderet River crossing sites we list in the “D-Day Visitor’s Handbook,” there are...

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...

First Army Staff Ride Commemorates Rangers in Normandy

(Cover Photo: First Army Staff and Rangers Gather for Staff Ride. Photo: Regina DeCoster). POINTE DU HOC, France--The United States First Army recently led a...

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