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U.S. veterans parade during a gathering in preparation of the 79th D-Day anniversary in Sainte-Mere-Eglise, Normandy, France, Sunday, June 4, 2023. (Thomas Padilla/AP)
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A U.S. veteran signs the bag of a World War II enthusiast during a gathering in preparation of the 79th D-Day anniversary in Sainte-Mere-Eglise Normandy, France, Sunday, June 4, 2023. (Thomas Padilla/AP)
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A U.S. veteran shakes hands with a World War II enthusiasts during a gathering in preparation of the 79th D-Day anniversary in Sainte-Mere-Eglise, Normandy, France, Sunday, June 4, 2023. (Thomas Padilla/AP)
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U.S. veterans attend the commemoration organized by the Best Defense Foundation at Utah Beach near Sainte-Marie-du-Mont, Normandy, France, Sunday, June 4, 2023, ahead of the D-Day anniversary. (Thomas Padilla/AP)
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U.S. veteran Andrew Negra walks on the beach after the commemoration organized by the Best Defense Foundation at Utah Beach near Sainte-Marie-du-Mont, Normandy, France, Sunday, June 4, 2023, ahead of the D-Day anniversary. (Thomas Padilla/AP)
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An American veteran is wheeled away after a commemoration organized by the Best Defense Foundation at Utah Beach near Sainte-Marie-du-Mont, Normandy, France, Sunday, June 4, 2023, ahead of the D-Day anniversary. (Thomas Padilla/AP)
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U.S. veteran arrives at a commemoration organized by Best Defense Foundation at Utah Beach near Sainte-Marie-du-Mont, Normandy, France, Sunday, June 4, 2023. (Thomas Padilla/AP)
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U.S. veterans salute as they pose for photographs after a parade in preparation of the 79th D-Day anniversary in Sainte-Mere-Eglise, Normandy, France, Sunday, June 4, 2023. (Thomas Padilla/AP)
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World War II veteran Britain's Bill Gladden, left, speaks with U.S WWII veteran Jack M. Larson in the Pegasus Bridge memorial in Benouville, Normandy, Monday June 5, 2023. (Thomas Padilla/AP)
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Children greet war veterans arriving for ceremony at the Pegasus Bridge memorial in Benouville, Normandy, Monday June 5, 2023. (Thomas Padilla/AP)
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Military officials lay a wreath of flowers at the Pegasus Bridge, one of the first sites liberated by Allied forces from Nazi Germany, in Benouville, Normandy, Monday, June 5, 2023. (Thomas Padilla/AP)
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Servicemen walk on Pegasus Bridge, one of the first sites liberated by Allied forces from Nazi Germany, in Benouville, Normandy, Monday June 5, 2023. (Thomas Padilla/AP)