The barges have road spans longer than football fields that could enable rapid deployment beyond heavily defended beaches.

Stagg predicted that 5 June would be too stormy for a landing, but a break in the weather would make the invasion possible the next day. At midday on 6 June, several hours into D-Day, Prime ...

He said the city would lose passenger landing fee revenues, which totaled about $178,000 in 2019, but that the loss in revenue would be offset by eliminating the costs of servicing the ships.

“He’s a D-Day veteran. He was in it from the beginning of the D-Day landing in 1944 until the end of the war when Germany surrendered.” Grabski noted Deken’s military occupational ...

Today this piece of coastline, which includes Sword, Juno, Gold, Omaha and Utah beaches, is collectively known as the D-Day Beaches. Visitors can tour the approximately 50-mile stretch of sand and ...

Seattle Seahawks star wide receiver D.K. Metcalf appears to be ready to move on from the Pacific northwest, after reportedly requesting a trade, according to ESPN's Adam Schefter. The 27-year-old ...

The Eyes of the World: From D-Day to VE Day is available to stream on pbs.org and the free PBS App, available on iPhone, Apple TV, Android TV, Android smartphones, Amazon Fire TV, Amazon Fire ...

Controllers asked the pilots after safely landing, "did you actually visibly see anything other than what the TCAS was showing?" "Negative, it would just say an unknown target descending rapidly ...

The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating after several airliners on approach to land at Washington Reagan National Airport Saturday morning received what appear to be false alarms from ...

James D. Morgan/Getty A tropical cyclone has forced several cruise ships to shelter far out at sea. Tropical Cyclone Alfred is expected to make landfall in Brisbane, Australia on late Friday or ...

According to multiple reports, including ESPN's Adam Schefter, Seattle Seahawks star wideout D.K. Metcalf has requested ... six teams as potential "landing spots" for the two-time Pro Bowler.