It was 78 years ago today that two U.S. infantry divisions landed on bloody Omaha Beach during the Normandy Invasion on the French coast on June 6, 1944. If you were there as an 18- or 19-year-old ...

Dad rarely talked much about the war, but when he did, he always mentioned the wide sandy plain of Omaha Beach and how far it was from the surf to any safe haven in face of German sharpshooters and ...

They would rather focus on the thousands who never made it home. Take Robert N. Clark of Ransomville, who operated the ramp on one of the landing crafts that delivered troops and equipment to Omaha ...

An LCVP (Landing Craft, Vehicle, Personnel) from the U.S. Coast Guard-manned USS Samuel Chase disembarks troops from Company E, 16th Infantry, 1st Infantry Division (the Big Red One), wading onto Fox ...

This commentary is written by Eric Hogan, a retired real estate developer and Georgia resident. His father and two uncles were World War II veterans and sparked his lifelong interest in the history of ...

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