70th anniversary of d day 2014

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Barak Obama Presidency, Official Photo P060614PS-0086 (14992316729)

Barak Obama Presidency, Official Photo P060614PS-0086 (14992316729)

Aerial view as Marine One, with President Barack Obama on board, approaches Omaha Beach and the Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial for the 70th French-American Commemoration D-Day ceremony in Colleville-su... Mehr

Barak Obama Presidency, Official Photo P060614PS-0877 (14992317249)

Barak Obama Presidency, Official Photo P060614PS-0877 (14992317249)

President Barack Obama talks with WWII veteran Kenneth (Rock) Merritt aboard Marine One after departing the 70th French-American Commemoration D-Day Ceremony at the Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial in Co... Mehr

Barak Obama Presidency, Official Photo P060614PS-0970 (14992498607)

Barak Obama Presidency, Official Photo P060614PS-0970 (14992498607)

President Barack Obama talks with WWII veteran Kenneth (Rock) Merritt aboard Marine One after departing the 70th French-American Commemoration D-Day Ceremony at the Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial in Co... Mehr

Barak Obama Presidency, Official Photo P060614PS-0970 (16140479285)

Barak Obama Presidency, Official Photo P060614PS-0970 (16140479285)

June 6, 2014 "This isn't so much a great photograph as it was just an honor to be in the presence of World War II veteran Kenneth (Rock) Merritt as he regaled stories of D-Day to President Obama aboard Marine O... Mehr

Barak Obama Presidency, Official Photo P060614PS-0993 (15178692802)

Barak Obama Presidency, Official Photo P060614PS-0993 (15178692802)

President Barack Obama disembarks Marine One with WWII veteran Kenneth (Rock) Merritt, who also salutes the Marine detail, upon arrival at the Blainville landing zone, at Château de Bénouville in Normandy, Fran... Mehr

P060614PS-1092 (15518133424)

P060614PS-1092 (15518133424)

June 6, 2014 "The President talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin after a lunch with other foreign leaders to commemorate the 70th anniversary of D-Day in Normandy, France. I'm sure they were talking abou... Mehr

Barak Obama Presidency, Official Photo P060614PS-1198 (14992479698)

Barak Obama Presidency, Official Photo P060614PS-1198 (14992479698)

President Barack Obama greets Queen Mathilde and King Philippe of Belgium after a lunch to commemorate the 70th anniversary of D-Day at Château de Bénouville in Normandy, France, June 6, 2014. (Official White H... Mehr

Barak Obama Presidency, Official Photo P060614PS-1024 (14992500137)

Barak Obama Presidency, Official Photo P060614PS-1024 (14992500137)

President François Hollande of France speaks during a lunch to commemorate the 70th anniversary of D-Day, at Château de Bénouville in Normandy, France, June 6, 2014. Seated from left are: President Barack Obam... Mehr

140606-N-LR347-006 (14367252996)

140606-N-LR347-006 (14367252996)

Leadership with The French Will Never Forget, a French nonprofit association, raise a banner in front of the Statue of Liberty during a ceremony commemorating the 70th anniversary of D-Day on Liberty Island in ... Mehr

Georgia National Guard (14357601003)

Georgia National Guard (14357601003)

The 165th Airlift Wing, Georgia Air National Guard continues to provide joint airlift with the 152nd Airlift Wing, Nevada Air National Guard, May 29, 2014 in Corsica, France. The two C-130 units are supporting ... Mehr

MPOTY 2014 World War II reenactor during celebrations of the 70th Anniversary of D-Day

MPOTY 2014 World War II reenactor during celebrations of the 70th Anni...

A World War II reenactor waits as his fellow reenactors prepare to drive an antique Jeep from the 1940’s during celebrations of the 70th Anniversary of D-Day in Normandy, France, June 3, 2014. Thousands are ex... Mehr

Whiskey 7 lands at Ramstein (14151327149)

Whiskey 7 lands at Ramstein (14151327149)

A Douglas C-47 Skytrain troop carrier aircraft, designated Whiskey 7, lands on Ramstein Air Base. Whiskey 7 was the lead carrier of 37th Troop Carrier Squadron that took part in dropping the 82nd Airborne Divis... Mehr

140530-F-NH180-219 (14340899691)

140530-F-NH180-219 (14340899691)

A former U.S. Air Force C-47 Skytrain aircraft, left, flies alongside a C-130J Super Hercules aircraft assigned to the 37th Airlift Squadron over Germany May 30, 2014. The C-47 visited Germany for a week to par... Mehr

Whiskey 7 returns (14173621458)

Whiskey 7 returns (14173621458)

A Douglas C-47 Skytrain, known as Whiskey 7, flies alongside a C-130J Super Hercules over Germany. The C-47 came to Ramstein Air Force Base, Germany, for a week to participate in base activities with its legacy... Mehr

140605-F-YC884-099 (14195610170)

140605-F-YC884-099 (14195610170)

Bill Prindible, a veteran U.S. Army pilot who flew on D-Day, takes the controls of a C-47 Skytrain aircraft during a flight over Normandy, France, June 5, 2014, as part of the 70th anniversary of the invasion o... Mehr

140606-F-NH180-364 (14387011661)

140606-F-NH180-364 (14387011661)

U.S. Airmen salute as the national anthems of the U.S. and France are played during a ceremony in the town of Picauville, France, on the 70th anniversary of D-Day, June 6, 2014. More than 650 U.S. military pers... Mehr

140607-F-NH180-493 (14419367903)

140607-F-NH180-493 (14419367903)

Paratroopers jump onto the Iron Mike drop zone in Sainte-M?re-?glise, France, June 8, 2014. More than 600 U.S., German, Dutch and French service members jumped to honor the paratroopers that jumped into Normand... Mehr

140603-F-NH180-094 (14158811580)

140603-F-NH180-094 (14158811580)

Spc. Shawn Adams, paratrooper with the 1st Squadron, 191st Cavalry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade from Grafenwohr, Germany, greets German Army soldiers as they both meet with Nadine Pinel and her family as pa... Mehr

140603-F-NH180-040 (14158754238)

140603-F-NH180-040 (14158754238)

Staff Sgt. Cristina Bunescu, Special Operations Command Europe, stands for a photo in Sainte-Mère-Église, Normandy, France, June 3, 2014. U.S. service members from around the world have traveled to Normandy to ... Mehr

140603-F-NH180-023 (14158755169)

140603-F-NH180-023 (14158755169)

A World War II reenactor waits as his fellow reenactors prepare to drive an antique Jeep from the 1940’s during celebrations of the 70th Anniversary of D-Day, June 3, 2014. Thousands are expected to travel to N... Mehr

140603-F-NH180-157 (14365591723)

140603-F-NH180-157 (14365591723)

German Army soldiers show U.S. Army paratroopers from the 1st Squadron, 191st Cavalry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade from Grafenwohr, Germany, a coin while waiting to meet with a French family as part of the ... Mehr

Honoring D-Day (14226642387)

Honoring D-Day (14226642387)

A C-130J Super Hercules aircraft flies over a formation of Airmen as they participate in a ceremony to remember veterans of World War II on the 70th anniversary of D-Day June 6, 2014, in Picauville, France. The... Mehr

Honoring D-Day operations (14226491209)

Honoring D-Day operations (14226491209)

Paratroopers jump onto the Iron Mike drop zone, June 8, 2014, outside St. Mere Eglise, France. More than 600 U.S., German, Dutch and French service members jumped to honor the paratroopers that jumped into Norm... Mehr

Descending paratrooper (14226571228)

Descending paratrooper (14226571228)

A paratrooper descends onto the Iron Mike drop zone June 8, 2014, outside St. Mere Eglise, France, during the 70th anniversary celebration of D-Day. More than 700 static-line paratroopers jumped into the drop z... Mehr

140608-A-UG394-003 (14203790350)

140608-A-UG394-003 (14203790350)

French army paratroopers prepare to land in Picauville, France, June 8, 2014, during an event commemorating the 70th anniversary of D-Day. More than 50,000 spectators attended the event, where approximately 750... Mehr

140603-F-NH180-155 (14158912317)

140603-F-NH180-155 (14158912317)

German Army soldier Marvin Schroder (right) shows Private First Class Greg Marshall (left), paratrooper with the 1st Squadron, 191st Cavalry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade from Grafenwohr, Germany a coin whil... Mehr

140604-F-NH180-283 (14161517449)

140604-F-NH180-283 (14161517449)

Ellan Levitsky-Orkin and her sister Dorothy, Delaware natives who served together as U.S. Army nurses in Normandy during World War II, talk to a U.S. Army paratrooper during a ceremony to honor their service in... Mehr

140604-F-NH180-335 (14161514999)

140604-F-NH180-335 (14161514999)

U.S. Army Chaplian, Capt. Jason Webster with the 1st Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), talks with Curtis Phillips, a U.S. Army veteran who landed on Utah Beach i... Mehr

140604-F-NH180-357 (14348185135)

140604-F-NH180-357 (14348185135)

Curtis Phillips, a U.S. Army veteran who landed on Utah Beach in Normandy, France, with Company D of the 22nd Infantry in World War II, talks with a U.S. Army paratrooper during a ceremony to honor the service ... Mehr

140604-F-NH180-521 (14348181625)

140604-F-NH180-521 (14348181625)

U.S. Army paratroopers from the the 1st Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), take a photo with Ellan Levitsky-Orkin and her sister Dorothy, Delaware natives who ser... Mehr

140603-F-NH180-203 (14158745128)

140603-F-NH180-203 (14158745128)

A D-Day reenactor and French citizen invites U.S. and German Army soldiers to drive his World War II era Jeep while waiting to meet with a French family as part of the 70th Anniversary of D-Day in Normandy, Fra... Mehr

140603-F-NH180-215 (14158802410)

140603-F-NH180-215 (14158802410)

A D-Day reenactor and French citizen invites U.S. and German Army soldiers to drive his World War II era Jeep while waiting to meet with a French family as part of the 70th Anniversary of D-Day in Normandy, Fra... Mehr

140604-F-NH180-001 (14158738719)

140604-F-NH180-001 (14158738719)

Tech. Sgt. Burt Traynor, broadcast journalist with the Regional Media Center, American Forces Network Europe in Sembach, Germany stands in the media operations center for Joint Task Force Normandy 70, in Carent... Mehr

140604-F-NH180-321 (14368363623)

140604-F-NH180-321 (14368363623)

U.S. Army Lt. Col. Patrick S. Wilkins, commander of the 1st Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), talks to Dick Yates, a delegate from the 82nd Airborne Division Ass... Mehr

140604-F-NH180-318 (14161583010)

140604-F-NH180-318 (14161583010)

Ellan Levitsky-Orkin, a Delaware native who served as a U.S. Army nurse in Normandy during World War II, listens to a U.S. Army paratrooper speak during a ceremony to honor their service in Bolleville, Normandy... Mehr

140603-F-NH180-240 (14158741438)

140603-F-NH180-240 (14158741438)

A simulated U.S. Army paratrooper hangs from the infamous church in Sainte-Mère-Église, Normandy, France, June 3, 2014. Citizens of Normandy are welcoming thousands of people as they travel to Normandy and atte... Mehr

140604-F-NH180-403 (14325047036)

140604-F-NH180-403 (14325047036)

U.S. Air Force C-130 flies over a ceremony held to honor the service of U.S. Army nurses during World War II, in Bolleville, Normandy, France, June 4, 2014. The event was one of several commemorations of the 70... Mehr

140604-F-NH180-458 (14348183095)

140604-F-NH180-458 (14348183095)

Ellan Levitsky-Orkin, a Delaware native who served as a U.S. Army nurse in Normandy during World War II, listens to a U.S. Army paratrooper speak during a ceremony to honor their service in Bolleville, France, ... Mehr

140604-F-NH180-502 (14161511149)

140604-F-NH180-502 (14161511149)

Ellan Levitsky-Orkin, a Delaware native who served as a U.S. Army nurse in Normandy during World War II, speaks with to a U.S. Army paratrooper speak during a ceremony to honor their service in Bolleville, Fran... Mehr

USS Constitution is underway in Boston Harbor. (14382977932)

USS Constitution is underway in Boston Harbor. (14382977932)

BOSTON (June 6, 2014) USS Constitution gets underway in Boston Harbor for her first cruise of 2014. More than 400 visitors embarked Old Ironsides for the underway demonstration, which commemorated the 72nd anni... Mehr

D-Day Commemoration (14336594246)

D-Day Commemoration (14336594246)

Ellan Levitsky-Orkin, a Delaware native who served as a U.S. Army nurse in Normandy during World War II, is greeted by a U.S. Army paratrooper during a ceremony honoring the service of U.S. Army nurses during W... Mehr