On June 6, 1944, Allied forces launched the largest military invasion in history, a nearly miraculous feat known as D-Day and a major turning point of World War II. Thursday marks the 80th anniversary ...

The arrival in Normandy started with a heroes’ welcome by school children and World War II re-enactors in Houlgate followed by a visit to Le Memorial de Caen, a museum and war memorial commemorating ...

As Veterans Day nears, we're reminded that history doesn't just live in museums or textbooks. It's also in the stories of those who were there. Inside Terra Bella Senior Living in Salem, Virginia, ...

Charles Shay, a D-Day veteran who now calls Normandy home, was recognized by Army leadership during a recent bedside ceremony not far from the beach he stormed over 80 years ago. Shay, who served as a ...

After thinking he was too young to receive France's Legion of Honor when he served in World War II, British Marine veteran ...

When Mary Mullaney answered a knock at the door of her Newark residence in the summer of 1944, she found officials from the U.S. Navy waiting to speak to her. Several of her sons were serving overseas ...

When Mary Mullaney answered a knock at the door of her Newark, New Jersey, residence in the summer of 1944, she found officials from the U.S. Navy waiting to speak to her. Several of her sons were ...