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Caen, 70 years later
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Pointe du Hoc
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Ranger Monument
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Pointe du Hoc
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Ravaged landscape by the US bombing runs to soften German defenses for the Rangers
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Swivel mount for German anti-aircraft gun at Pointe Du Hoc. One of several neutralized by Rudder's 2nd Ranger Battalion
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Remnants of a German Bunker with the Cliffs of Pointe du Hoc in the background
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Incredible enthusiasm from Czechs, Italians, French, British, Belgian, Danish, and Dutch reenactors, demonstrating the deep cultural mark D-Day left on Europe.
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Wreckage of the landing remains as a memorial to the fallen
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Omaha Beach
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Marine 1 arriving for the departure of the President after laying a wreath with President Hollande.
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Normandy American Military Cemetery
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Normandy American Military Cemetery
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CNO speaks with French CNO after the ceremony
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ADM Greenert, Chief of Naval Operations supports a reenlistment after the ceremony
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21 Gun salute followed by taps, arms rendered by all vets
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Marine 1 arriving for the President's D-Day address at Normandy American Cemetery
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Osprey arriving ahead of Marine 1
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Utah Beach
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General Odierno honoring WWII Vets at the American Memorial at Utah Beach
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WWII vets honoring their brothers at Utah Beach. A red granite obelisk in a small park overlooks historic Utah Beach. It honors the achievements of U.S. VII Corps forces that fought to liberate the Cotentin Peninsula.
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President's Address
