D-Day

Among the 150,000 soldiers who landed on and fought across the hostile beaches of Normandy on D-Day, June 6, 1944, were 1,000...

Among the many historical items kept by the Coast Guard Historian’s Office is a copy of one of the most reproduced...

Here's a list of must-see D-Day movies, including a couple that most everyone has seen and a few you may have never heard of...

Historian Rob Citino describes the most perilous jobs American troops performed to help make D-Day a WWII turning point.

From basic training through his part in the Nuremberg trials, Capt. Charles Roland shares his exploits during World War II.

Ford's career, good and bad, in war and peace, is the subject of "Decoding John Ford," the next installment of TCM's "The...

Maureen Sweeney's weather dispatch from the lighthouse was a crucial warning to Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower, convincing him to...

A year after joining the Navy the day after graduating high school, Robert Curl of Alabama found himself on Omaha Beach...

A growing chorus of historians, members of Congress and the U.S. First Army are pressing the case for Waverly B. Woodson Jr...

After being denied a trip to return to Normandy for the 70th anniversary of the event with the Royal British Legion, World...