320 Paratroopers from France, Germany and the U.S. to include the 82nd Airborne Divisions jumped into Sainte-Mere-Eglise, France on June 5, 2016 to commemorate the 72nd Anniversary of D-Day. The Soldiers were greeted with love and hospitality by the people of the Normandy region. 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 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.
Date Taken: | 06.05.2016 |
Date Posted: | 06.06.2016 10:52 |
Category: | Package |
Video ID: | 467332 |
VIRIN: | 160605-A-BG594-002 |
Filename: | DOD_103367473 |
Length: | 00:01:15 |
Location: | SAINTE-MèRE-ÉGLISE, MANCHE, FR |
Downloads: | 14 |
High-Res. Downloads: | 14 |
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