Paratroopers from the 82nd Airborne Division participated in a joint ceremony with the French and Germans to commemorate the 72nd Anniversary of D-Day by laying flowers at the foot of the Airborne Troops Monument in Sainte-Mere-Eglise, France on June 2, 2016. More than 380 service members from Europe and affiliated D-Day historical units are participating in the 72nd Anniversary as part of Joint Task Force D-Day 72. The Task Force, based in Saint Mere Eglise, France, is supporting local events across Normandy, From May 30 – 6 June, 2016 to commemorate the selfless actions by the allies on D-Day that continue to resonate 72 years later. (U.S. Navy photo by MC1 Spratt)
Date Taken: | 06.02.2016 |
Date Posted: | 06.03.2016 17:37 |
Photo ID: | 2633603 |
VIRIN: | 160602-N-AX546-233 |
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Location: | FR |
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