N.J.; and at least 19 others who would die later that morning in the hold of the ship when it struck a mine and caught fire as it headed to Omaha Beach. As the United States marks the 80th ...

Evansville built the ships that won World War II. Now one of them guards the city’s riverfront. LST-325 spent 75 years ...

Off Omaha and Utah Beach, they also pulled men from the waters ... out a shipmate in distress," said one Coast Guard commander. "Ship spirit is at its best when the enemy is making it tough ...

On June 8, 1944, two days after D-Day, graves registration personnel recovered a set of remains from Omaha Beach that they were unable to identify, the DPAA said. The remains were interred at U.S ...