Sen. Boozman Column: Commemorating D-Day 80 Years Later
June 07, 2024
June 07, 2024
WASHINGTON, June 7 -- Sen. John Boozman, R-Arkansas, issued the following weekly column:
World War II was a generation-defining event. Perhaps no aspect was more significant than the invasion of Normandy, also known as D-Day, on June 6, 1944.
Eighty years since the massive undertaking codenamed Operation Overlord - which saw five naval assault divisions descend on the beaches of France including 7,000 ships and landing craft manned by over 195,000 naval personnel to tra . . .
World War II was a generation-defining event. Perhaps no aspect was more significant than the invasion of Normandy, also known as D-Day, on June 6, 1944.
Eighty years since the massive undertaking codenamed Operation Overlord - which saw five naval assault divisions descend on the beaches of France including 7,000 ships and landing craft manned by over 195,000 naval personnel to tra . . .