Day depended on more than just the landings at Utah and Omaha Beach - it hinged on securing key inland objectives to prevent German counterattacks. One of the most important of these was La Fière ...

"This ship had a tremendous impact on the success of the allies on D-Day, particularly at Omaha beach,” said Travis Davis, VP of ship operations for the Battleship Texas Foundation in a story we ...

The remains of U.S. Army Pvt. James L. Harrington, a 21-year-old soldier from Cincinnati, Iowa, who was killed during World War II, have been identified nearly 80 years after his death, the Defense ...

Gutekunst already said that option is on the table. It just depends how the board looks at that exact moment. Willis is under ...

But the memories from that beach — broken bodies ... in newspapers across the country a few days later. “I think every ship played every horn they had,” Boyd said. “You couldn’t help ...

Code-named Mulberry, each harbour was formed using sunken break-waters made from hollow concrete blocks and old ship hulks ... One was constructed off Omaha Beach in the American sector while ...

en route to Omaha Beach in Normandy, France, when the vessel struck an underwater mine. The explosion, followed by enemy artillery fire, ignited the ship's fuel stores, instantly killing everyone ...

Military ‘little ship’ HMS Medusa will also be used in the re-enactment ... Medusa was the first Allied warship positioned off Omaha beach in Normandy for the D-Day landings, and is the last of her ...

Pirate ship with black flag, cannons ... illustration of a World War II Combat Soldier attacking World War II Combat Soldier attacking Omaha beach carrying Bangalore Torpedo Engraving illustration of ...

Omaha has perhaps the most distinct celebration in college basketball: banging trash cans. Here's why the Mavericks do it, and how it started: ...

BILL. THANK YOU. BREAKING NEWS TONIGHT OMAHA POLICE ARREST A WOMAN FOR SECOND DEGREE MURDER AFTER A STABBING VICTIM DIES. OFFICERS SAY THE 46 YEAR OLD WOMAN WAS FOUND JUST BEFORE NINE LAST NIGHT ...