God bless and protect our brave men and women serving around the world

LCVP landing at Utah Beach
Troops land from USS LCI(L)-412 during the “D-Day” assault on “Omaha” Beach, 6 June 1944. LCI (L) -412 is part of Task Force 124.4  under the orders of Captains Bailey and Wright (USN). The force included 112 ships. It must disembark the units of the 115th and 116th RCT, on the beaches of Easy Green, Dog Red, Dog White and Dog Green sectors on the west side of Omaha Beach.
Photo Bob Landry, Life Magazine:
Paratrooper Eller W. Habb, of New-Castel, Delaware, rests next to the German road sign north of Sainte Mère Église along RN13, 6 June 1944.
(L to R) Omar Bradley (back to camera), Ernest King, unknown soldier, George Marshall, Dwight Eisenhower, Alan Kirk. Ruquet Beach in Saint Laurent sur Mer, Omaha sector, 12 June 1944.
Doug Santo