The course consisted of the French pre-assessment and the commando phase. Before the official course, CJTF-HOA conducts a pre-assessment to identify the 35 most physically and mentally fit service ...

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Leon Gautier, the last of the 177 elite French troops who were part of the pivotal World War II Allies beach invasion at Normandy in 1944 died on Monday, less than a month after taking part in a ...

Leon Gautier, the last member of an elite French unit that joined U.S. and other Allied forces in the 1944 D-Day invasion to wrest Normandy from Nazi control, died Monday July 3, 2023 at 100 years ...

Rooney reflects on D-Day 03:22. Paris — The last of the 177 elite French troops who joined the Allies' harrowing beach landings in Normandy in 1944 has died.Leon Gautier was 100, and he died ...

Léon Gautier, the last surviving member of an elite French unit that joined U.S. and other Allied forces in the D-Day invasion to wrest Normandy from Nazi control, died July 3 at 100. The death ...

Léon Gautier, the last surviving member of an elite French unit that joined Allied forces in the D-Day invasion to wrest Normandy from Nazi Germany’s control, has died at 100.