Wilford Kale/freelance Pointe du Hoc, a jagged piece of terrain, sticks out from the shoreline between Omaha and Utah beaches in the American sector of the Normandy landing.

The Du Hoc was designed by Austin McGlaun, who served with the 101st Airborne Division in Iraq and named it after his uncle’s D-Day landing at Pointe du Hoc, part of the critical Normandy invasion ...

Featuring interviews with surviving veterans from the Pointe-Du-Hoc assault, the film shares an incredible story of adversity and courage from World War II. Stream the full documentary on PBS ...

At Pointe du Hoc, Biden said the Army Rangers “fought to vanquish a hateful ideology in the ’30s and ’40s.

President Joe Biden stood at Pointe du Hoc, the same coastal cliffs in France where, 80 years earlier, a band of Army Rangers undertook one of World War II’s most harrowing missions. Biden’s remarks, ...

President Biden delivers remarks at the World War II Pointe du Hoc Ranger Monument following the 80th anniversary of the 1944 D-Day landings in Cricqueville-en-Bessin, Normandy, France, June 7, 2024.

POINTE DU HOC, France — Invoking the soldiers who braved Nazi fire on D-Day, President Joe Biden called upon Americans to put country first and not cast aside the democratic traditions that an ...

President Joe Biden on Friday hailed the Army Rangers who scaled the cliffs at Pointe du Hoc during D-Day in World War II, saying that they helped change the world and protected democracy globally.

President Joe Biden delivers a speech on the legacy of Pointe du Hoc, and democracy around the world, Friday, June 7, 2024 as he stands next to the Pointe du Hoc monument in Normandy, France. (AP ...

Biden delivered remarks from Pointe du Hoc, the 100-foot cliff in Normandy that Army Rangers scaled under gunfire to help turn the tide of World War II.