What was it like to take the first steps on Omaha Beach? This veteran shares his powerful, first-hand account of the landing, ...
Omaha Beach was the bloodiest landing site on D-Day, June 6, 1944. In this video, we revisit the brutal reality faced by American troops as they stormed the heavily fortified coastline under ...
How Marines storm beaches has changed. Drones, missiles, and small teams now lead the way in modern amphibious warfare.
On June 6, 1944, First Lt. John Spalding of Owensboro led 32 men of the U.S. Army’s 1st Infantry Division onto Omaha Beach. They were among the first Americans to charge through the surf and up the ...