June 11 in U.S. military history
1871: Rear Adm. John Rodgers’ Asiatic Squadron lands 650 sailors and Marines on the Korean Peninsula. The force storms the
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Normandy Invasion
June 7 in U.S. military history
1830: Following nearly four years at sea, the sloop of war USS Vincennes arrives at New York, becoming the first
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June 6 in U.S. military history
1862: A Union flotilla decimates the Confederate fleet at Memphis, Tenn. and captures the city. Three Confederate vessels are rammed
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What was it REALLY like during the first wave on Omaha Beach?
In 1960, The Atlantic published an article by Army historian Brig. Gen. S.L.A. Marshall shedding light on the absolute nightmare
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A Tribute to my father on the 75th anniversary of the NORMANDY INVASION
By Tom Mullikin [A version of this story was published by Canada Free Press, July 27, 2010.] NORMANDY, FRANCE –
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