Nebraska National Guard soldiers with the 134th Infantry Regiment and the 100th Medical Battalion helped liberate St. Lo ...

I have twice had the privilege of visiting the American cemetery in Colleville-sur-Mer, a tree-lined sanctuary nestled along the Normandy coastline. It’s a profoundly moving, soul-stirring ...

And, the significance - it stops the Germans from getting reinforcements to Point du Hoc into Omaha Beach", said Desjardins. The courage of all those involved with the Normandy beach landings would ...

OMAHA BEACH, France — The D-Day generation, smaller in number than ever, is back on the beaches of France where so much blood was spilled 81 years ago. World War II veterans, now mostly ...

Part of D-Day's bloodiest assault at Omaha Beach barely a year out of high school, Carl Felton learned early that life and the world are fragile.

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - A Memorial Day flag project that had been canceled for this year is back on. Thousands of flags are now waving at the Westlawn-Hillcrest Cemetery thanks to overwhelming ...

He and his fellow Rangers sang songs to celebrate the occasion shortly before landing on Omaha Beach. The 23-year-old steel worker from Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, was cut down by enemy fire within a ...

Families with flat headstones at Mt. Hope Cemetery have trouble finding their loved ones.

Take a flight of discovery high above significant WWII sites, including the Holocaust Memorial, Auschwitz, Oradour-sur-Glane, the Reichstag, the American Cemetery, and Omaha Beach. This poignant drone ...

FRAMINGHAM — Lino Covarrubias was standing on Omaha Beach in France last month, reflecting on nearly 800 U.S. soldiers who gave their lives on D-Day more than 80 years earlier, when he spotted a ...

“These stories will go on and on and on.” At the Normandy American Cemetery that overlooks Omaha, the resting place for nearly 9,400 American war dead, workers and visitors rub sand from the beach ...

Omaha lodge gets help placing flags at cemetery for Memorial Day The event had been canceled for this year because it was too onerous for the group’s aging members.