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The D-Day display at the National Museum of the United States Army, shows an American G.I. resting his arm on the side of a Higgins boat as the rest of his platoon climb down a cargo net. The Higgins boat in this display actually landed at Utah beach on June 6, 1944.

Today, June 6, 2026, marks the 82nd anniversary of Operation Overlord. The so called, "Longest Day" when the Allies landed on the beaches of Normandy and began the liberation of France.

Members of the WWII Airborne Demonstration Team pose for a group photo before their flight. The team showcases the gear worn by US Paratroopers of the 82nd and 101st Airborne Divisions for the invasion of Normandy.

Pictured above: The WWII ADT was showcasing their jump operations at their home at Frederick Army Air Field/KFDR, Frederick, Oklahoma