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Each year hundreds of U.S. armed forces members stationed in Europe, and from U.S.-based units with historical links to D-Day, join service members and civilians from all over Europe to recognize and honor the men and women of the "Greatest Generation" by performing music, marching in parades and honoring the deeds and sacrifices of allied nations during the commemorative period of 1-9 June in the region of Normandy, France. The anniversary of D-Day remains a historic reminder of the strong and unremitting relationship between the United States and our European allies and partners.
Event: 82nd Airborne and 90th Infantry Division Crossroads Monument
Expected Units: 82nd Airborne Division, 90th Sustainment Brigade
Details: To honor the 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment paratroopers who landed near the village by mistake.