Brave service members who fought on D-Day became enduring heroes, embodying the highest ideals of courage and sacrifice. Their actions on that fateful day were driven by an unwavering belief that certain principles are worth fighting and dying for.
Freedom is worth it.
Democracy is worth it.
America is worth it.
The world is worth it.
Their valor on June 6, 1944, marked a turning point in World War II, as Allied forces stormed the beaches of Normandy, facing immense danger and uncertainty. These soldiers understood beyond any doubt that their mission was about more than just a military objective—it was about defending the very foundations of liberty and justice.
The legacy of the D-Day heroes reminds us that the values they fought for remain essential. Freedom, democracy, and the commitment to a better world are principles that must be upheld and protected, not only in times of war but also in times of peace.
Then, now, and always, we honor the sacrifices of those who have fought to preserve these ideals. Their bravery serves as a beacon, inspiring future generations to continue the fight for a world where freedom and democracy thrive.
As we commemorate their heroism, we reaffirm our dedication to the principles that define us. The spirit of D-Day lives on in every act of courage and every stand taken for justice. In remembering their sacrifice, we commit ourselves to ensuring that their legacy endures, and that the world they fought for remains a place of hope and freedom for all.