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D-Day 75 Remembrance Bowl (TV-Package)
Regional Media Center AFN Europe
June 3, 2019 | 0:53
Soldiers with the 2nd Brigade Combat Team 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), play in the Remembrance Bowl 2019 in Carentan, France. More than 1,300 U.S. service members, partnered with 950 troops from across Europe and Canada, have converged in northwestern France to commemorate the 75th anniversary of Operation Overlord, the WWII Allied invasion of Normandy, commonly known as D-Day. Upwards of 80 ceremonies in 40 French communities in the region will take place between June 1-9, 2019, the apex being held June 6th at the American Cemetery at Coleville sur Mer.

Sound Bite 1: U.S. Army Col. Joseph Escandon, commander, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault)
Sound Bite 2: 1SG Jeremy Cole, Alpha Company, 326 Brigade Engineer Battalion, 1st Brigade, 101st Airborne Division
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