Jonathan Rath Hoffman, assistant to the secretary of defense for public affairs, and other government officials speak at the National World War II Memorial in Washington, to honor the fallen as part of the 75th D-Day Remembrance Ceremony, June 5, 2019. Transcript Let us pray. Almighty God, today we come to remember the names of […]
D-Day: An American Legacy
This video production celebrates the 75th anniversary of D-Day, as well as its importance to the overall history of our country. It features new footage of the Normandy area and American Military Cemetery, as well as a voiceover by retired Navy SEAL Jocko Willink. (U.S. Navy video by Austin Rooney/Released) Transcript [Narrator] It’s been said […]
Pence Speaks at National 75th D-Day Ceremony
Vice President Mike Pence speaks at the National D-Day 75th anniversary ceremony in Bedford, Virginia, June 6, 2019. Transcript Secretary Wilkie; Secretary Acosta; Senator Warner; Congressmen Cline, Riggleman, and Roy; our honored guests; members of the Armed Forces of the United States of America; our veterans gathered here, especially members of the Greatest Generation; and […]
President Donald J. Trump Honors D-Day Veterans on 75th Anniversary
President Donald J. Trump and French President Emmanuel Macron marked the 75th anniversary of D-Day by paying tribute to surviving D-Day veterans at a ceremony in Normandy, France, June 6, 2019. Transcript (upbeat brass music) (audience applauding) (audience applauding) [Announcer] Please remain standing for the posting of the colors, the playing of the French and […]
Coast Guard Cutter Hamilton offloads cocaine and marijuana in Florida
The Coast Guard Cutter Hamilton (WMSL-753) crew offloads approximately 26,000 pounds of seized cocaine and 1,500 pounds of seized marijuana Thursday, June 6, 2019 in Port Everglades, Florida. The drugs were interdicted in international waters of the Eastern Pacific Ocean off the coasts of Mexico, Central and South America, including contraband seized and recovered in […]