On June 6, 1944 the United States military participated in the largest multinational amphibious landing and operational military airdrop in history. This assault led to France’s liberation from the German military and the eventual defeat of the Nazis. By the end of the D-Day invasion, more than 9,000 allied troops were dead or wounded.
U.S. military equipment and personnel will represent the United States at this year's D-Day 74th commemoration events, 30 May - 7 Jun 2018. U.S. Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen and Marines from units across Europe and the United States are scheduled to attend. Participation in this premier event highlights the strength of the U.S. commitment to the security of Europe.
Together We Remember This page features content to highlight the U.S. Forces commemoration of the 76th Anniversary of D-Day and our enduring partnership with France. Download and share video, stills, and stories to honor and reflect on all who made the ultimate sacrifice that day.
U.S. military equipment and personnel will represent the United States at this year's D-Day 72nd commemoration events, May 31 - June 6, 2016. Approximately 350 paratroopers and support personal from units in Europe and the United States are scheduled to attend. U.S. military personnel participating in the commemoration will include Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen and Marines. Participation in this...
The 10th Mountain Division commemorates the hardships and trials the original 10th Mountain Soldiers went through to prepare for combat by hosting an annual winter competition during 16 – 19 JAN 24. The name “D Series” is a reference to the culminating winter training event that the Soldiers of the 10th Mountain Division went through in March-April 1944 to prepare for combat in the...
The Dan Daly Cup is an all-star lacrosse game in honor of one of only two Marines to win the Medal Of Honor twice.
The game will be played in Daly's hometown of The City of Glen Cove, N.Y.
The audience will enjoy a performance by the Quantico Marine Band during the Daly
Memorial Rededication and halftime performance. Players in the game will
learn Marine Corps values during community...
Soldiers of XVIII Airborne Corps Re-enlist at the Daytona 500.
2020 is a big year for DCMA, as we mark our 20th anniversary, and the 30th anniversary of our predecessor, Defense Contract Management Command. Our history, and continued success, are a testament to all the acquisition professionals who came before us. The collective work over the years has helped found a nation, win world wars, land on the moon and literally change the way we navigate our world.