Mass Communication Specialist Chief John M. Hageman, left, together with a reenactor, render a salute during the Main Ceremony for D-Day 73 June 6, 2017, at Utah Beach in Saint Marie Du Mont, France. This ceremony culminates commemoration of the 73rd anniversary of D-Day, the largest multi-national amphibious landing and operational military airdrop in history, and highlights the ' steadfast commitment to European allies and partners. Overall, approximately 400 service members from units in Europe and the participated in ceremonial D-Day events. (DoD photo by Mass Communication S

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Mass Communication Specialist Chief John M. Hageman, left, together with a reenactor, render a salute during the Main Ceremony for D-Day 73 June 6, 2017, at Utah Beach in Saint Marie Du Mont, France. This ceremony culminates commemoration of the 73rd anniversary of D-Day, the largest multi-national amphibious landing and operational military airdrop in history, and highlights the ' steadfast commitment to European allies and partners. Overall, approximately 400 service members from units in Europe and the participated in ceremonial D-Day events. (DoD photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Maria Rachel Melchor, Defense Media Activity-Forward Center Europe/RELEASED)

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