Airplane demos and re-created flights are some of the highlights of the 80th anniversary of D-Day this year in Normandy.

Mont Saint-Michel is best known for it’s beautiful tidal island location, but this abbey village saw the retreat of exhausted German soldiers following the Allied D-Day invasion of Normandy.

Read on for military kid writer Kipp Gleason’s advice on what to see and do in Normandy

High school student interested in Veteran stories creates a YouTube channel whose videos garner tens of thousands of views.

Some people decorate their body with art from their favorite fandom, sports team or memory. Every tattoo has its own story but tattoos themselves have a long history in the military community.

These top five books and movies will both entertain and boost your knowledge about D-Day as the 80th anniversary approaches.

The American Cemetery in Normandy is one of many cemeteries honoring our military dead in Europe.

From D-Day memorials to medieval sites, here are the 5 places you must see when visiting Normandy.

Here are five worthwhile war memorials for those who can’t make it to Normandy for the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings.

  Why renting a camper for a European road is is both doable, fun and a budget-saver.

Bastogne is a picturesque European town perched on the edge of the Ardennes Forest of Belgium.

When my husband first received his orders to Ramstein Air Base, Germany, we knew we had to follow his grandfather’s footsteps and his map from the 186th across Europe.

D-Day sites like Omaha Beach are not only educational for kids, but also fun and can lead to incredible family experiences.

The HMS Belfast rests at anchor in London and played an important role during the D-Day landings.

Editor’s Note: Cindy Pearson Gates sent this to Stars and Stripes. Here’s what she had to say: “Hello, my father, now passed, was a Boatswain's Mate on an LST in the Battle of Biak. When he was 19, he wrote a poem after the battle that is poignant and raw and honest.

Tracking Bernard Sandler, a soldier in the U.S. Army who participated in D-Day, with his dog tags found on a British beach.

What to see, where to go and how to spend your time visiting the D-Day sites at Utah and Omaha Beach, Normandy.

Here are visitation details and the historical background of the Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial.

The story of a small girl whose French family were liberated on D-Day has been made into a documentary.