D-Day. Initially set for June 5, D-Day was delayed due to poor weather. With a small window of opportunity in the weather, Eisenhower decided to go—D-Day would be June 6, 1944. …

D-Day Fact Sheet Invasion Date June 6, 1944 The Invasion Area The Allied code names for the beaches along the 50-mile stretch of Normandy coast targeted for landing were Utah, Omaha, …

In conjunction with the May 2025 Paver Visitation Day, the Museum is offering Experience the Victory packages, custom-curated group tours providing exclusive access to our exhibits and …

2024年10月16日 · More than 2,600 Americans perished around the world on October 24, 1944—a day overshadowed by more widely remembered dates in WWII history. In No …

After General Dwight D. Eisenhower was appointed Supreme Commander, he and General Sir Bernard L. Montgomery modified the plan, expanding the size of the beachhead and the …

Several states celebrate Fred Korematsu Day on January 30, Korematsu’s birthday. Established in 2011, the “Fred Korematsu Day of Civil Liberties & the Constitution” honors the legacy of …

Day 5 . Omaha Beach / Pointe du Hoc . Honor the ground troops who came ashore in the Omaha Beach area and reflect on the immense sacrifices made on D-Day Omaha Beach Sector / …

With the July 15 deadline met and the British COS and the British and American commanders in England briefed, it was time to bring the US War Department’s planners into the fold. In …

Consider: on the deck of the Missouri that day were two special US flags. One was the flag that was flying over the US Capitol on December 7th, 1941; the other the flag from the USS …

The “departure day” or D-Day for the operation was set for June 6. General Eisenhower’s decision put into motion an armada of over 7,000 naval vessels, including 4,000 landing craft and 1,200 …