D-Day veteran Dick Rung was 19 when he was assigned to a tank landing craft that landed on Omaha Beach on June 6, 1944. Now 99, the memory is still alive as he recounts time spent hosing down the ...

George 'Jimmy' Green led the first wave of Americans in to Omaha beach. Known as the suicide wave due to the high rate of casualties, none of the troops from his landing craft survived.

DAN SNOW: If German positions could be damaged before the assault began the troops might stand a fighting chance as they landed on the beach ... American landing craft on route to the beaches ...