On June 6, 1944, 29 amphibious Sherman DD tanks launched toward Omaha Beach. Only two reached shore. Rough seas tore their ...

The story of D-Day and the Shermans trying to swim to the shore of Omaha Beach is legendary. The 741st Tank Battalion would suffer extreme losses off the coast of Omaha Beach due to a combination of ...

Today is the 80th anniversary of D-Day, and World of Tanks is commemorating this historical event with new content, including a new PvE mode that takes players into the Normandy landings. The newest ...

For sale: tanks, good condition, some used during D-Day. The Normandy Tank Museum is selling its entire collection at auction next month before closing its doors because it failed to attract enough ...

An M5 light tank was discovered yesterday by council workers at Chartres, 55 miles southwest of Paris, during the course of their work. The tank was from the America’s 31st Tank Battalion, part of the ...

For sale: tanks, good condition, some used during D-Day. The Normandy Tank Museum is selling its entire collection at auction next month before closing its doors because it failed to attract enough ...

According to the Department of Defense, the Prevost patriarch was an executive officer on June 6, 1944. U.S. Navy LSTs and other vessels unloading at low tide at Normandy, soon after the June 1944 ...

Louis Marius Prevost, the father of Pope Leo XIV, served on a D-Day landing ship during World War II and was a junior lieutenant in the United States Navy. Since Pope Leo XIV became the new pontiff, ...