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U.S. Special Operations Command Europe Free Falls into D-Day 79

  • U.S. Special Operations Command Europe
  • June 4, 2023 | 4:05

Green Berets, Navy SEALs, and Airmen with U.S. Special Operations Command Europe aim for Iron Mike Drop Zone during the military free fall airborne demonstration to commemorate D-Day 79 near Sainte-Mère-Église, France on June 4, 2023. Seventy-nine years later, the bravery and heroism by all Allies during World War II continue to resonate with U.S. forces in Europe – who remain steadfast in their commitment to European allies and partners.