June 6 is a sacred anniversary, the commemoration of one of the greatest invasions in human history, D-Day at Normandy. Brave Allied troops waded ashore amidst withering machine gun fire and artillery, dying by the thousands in order to secure the beachhead and lay the basis for the western front and the drive into Germany. It was incomparably bloody beyond anything we have encountered in Iraq.There is so much for us to remember about this act of mass heroism. Fortunately, there is a vast array of information available to those who wish to learn more.Here are links to information about the D-Day contributions of the Army, Army Air Force, Navy and Coast Guard.  http://www.worldwar2history.info/ http://www.d-daymuseum.org/education/factsheets_history.htmlhttp://www.history.navy.mil/faqs/faq109-1.htm http://www.aero-web.org/history/wwii/d-day/toc.htm http://www.uscg.mil/history/h_normandy.html http://www.uscg.mil/history/Normandy_Index.html All but the Army Air Force sites contain...(Read Full Post)