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Ranger Walks Grandfather's WWII Path During D-Day Commemoration
June 06, 2024
WASHINGTON, June 6 -- The U.S. Army News Service issued the following news on June 5, 2024:

By Christopher Hurd

As Maj. Jack Gibson waited to board a plane to France last Thursday, he thought about his grandfather and what he went through 80 years ago fighting in Europe during World War II as part of the 2nd Ranger Battalion.

This wasn't a normal work trip for Gibson, a judge advocate with the 75th Ranger Regiment, this one was special he said, because . . .

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