D-Day at 82: An American’s Experience at Normandy
This week, I had the honor of visiting Normandy, France, with Young America’s Foundation. Led by combat veteran Lt. Col. Allen West, our cadre of student leaders walked the five beaches of Normandy, which were hallowed 82 years ago by Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower’s soldiers, sailors, and airmen. After commemorating the anniversary of the D-Day landings, and...
Opening excerpt (first ~120 words) tap to expand
Home – Founding Fathers & American History – D-Day at 82: An American’s Experience at Normandy opinion D-Day at 82: An American’s Experience at Normandy Emily Claire Boulet • June 14, 2026 Print World War II veterans in Langrune-sur-Mer, France, on June 6, 2026. (LOU BENOIST / POOL / AFP via Getty Images) (function(){var t=document.querySelector(".wp-block-kadence-dynamichtml"),s=document.currentScript.previousElementSibling;if(t&&s){if("prepend"==="before_element")t.parentNode.insertBefore(s,t);else if("prepend"==="after_element")t.parentNode.insertBefore(s,t.nextSibling);else if("prepend"==="prepend"||"prepend"==="inside_first_child")t.insertBefore(s,t.firstChild);else t.appendChild(s);}})(); This week, I had the honor of visiting Normandy, France, with Young America’s Foundation.
…
Excerpt limited to ~120 words for fair-use compliance. The full article is at Daily Signal.