President Joe Biden has spoken from Pointe du Hoc, marking his second trip to the Normandy coast during his visit to France for the 80th anniversary of D-Day.

The success of D-Day would not have been possible had it not been for the 225 soldiers that scaled the Pointe du Hoc cliffs.

About four miles west of Omaha Beach sits Pointe du Hoc, one of several key sites in “Operation Overlord,” better known as D-Day.

The observation post at Pointe du Hoc, where the Ranger memorial is located, sits very near the edge of the cliff and was closed to the public in 2001 because of safety concerns, according to ...

By CHRIS MEGERIAN and ZEKE MILLER Associated Press POINTE DU HOC, France (AP) — President Joe Biden on Friday summoned Americans to defend democracy from threats at home and abroad — and cast ...

POINTE DU HOC, France (AP) — President Joe Biden on Friday looked to summon Americans to defend democracy from threats at home and abroad — and cast an implicit contrast with Donald Trump ...

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 ...

President Joe Biden has spoken from Pointe du Hoc, marking his second trip to the Normandy coast during his visit to France for the 80th anniversary of D-Day ...