Pete Hegseth traveled to the Normandy American Cemetery in France for his second consecutive year, delivering remarks at the cemetery; approximately 160,000 Allied troops, including 73,000 Americans, landed at Normandy on June 6, 1944.

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US Dept of DefenseUS government · Aug 19, 12:02 AM

Pete Hegseth traveled to the Normandy American Cemetery in France

Details: Normandy American Cemetery; France

US Dept of DefenseUS government · Aug 19, 12:02 AM

This was Hegseth's second consecutive year visiting the Normandy American Cemetery

Details: second consecutive year

US Dept of DefenseUS government · Aug 19, 12:02 AM

Hegseth delivered remarks at the cemetery

US Dept of DefenseUS government · Aug 19, 12:02 AM

Approximately 160,000 Allied troops landed at Normandy on June 6, 1944

Details: 160,000 Allied troops; June 6, 1944

US Dept of DefenseUS government · Aug 19, 12:02 AM

73,000 American troops landed at Normandy on June 6, 1944

Details: 73,000 Americans; June 6, 1944