SAINTE MERE EGLISE, France (June 05, 2016) Lt. Gen. Stephen Townsend, commanding general of the 18th Airborne Corps, packs his shoot June 5, after participating in a D-Day remembrance jump with U.S., French and German paratroopers. 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 Sainte Mere Eglise, France, is supporting local events across Normandy, from May 30 – 6 June , 2016 to commemorate the selfless actions by all the allies on D-Day that continue to resonate 72 years later. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Sean Spratt/Released)
Date Taken: | 06.05.2016 |
Date Posted: | 06.08.2016 04:07 |
Photo ID: | 2641064 |
VIRIN: | 160605-N-AX546-117 |
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Location: | FR |
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