U.S. Air Force Heritage of America Band pay tribute to veterans

Members of the U.S. Air Force Heritage of America Band perform World War II big band-style music during the “Turning the Tide” concert at Fort Monroe Continental Park in Norfolk Va., June 6, 2014. Band members performed songs in tribute to the 70th Anniversary of D-Day and told stories of veterans who helped turn the tide of War World II. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Connor Estes/Released)

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U.S. Army Soldiers from 11th Transportation Battalion, 7th Transportation Brigade (Expeditionary) prepare to storm the beach as part of a reenactment during the 70th Anniversary D-Day Remembrance Ceremony at Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek-Fort Story, Va., June 6, 2014. Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek-Fort Story was one of the bases used to help train Service members who went ashore on D-Day. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Marian Alleva/Released)

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U.S. Air Force Heritage of America Band pay tribute to veterans

The U.S. Air Force Heritage of America Band performs during the “Turning the Tide” concert, a tribute to the 70th anniversary of D-Day at Fort Monroe Continental Park, Norfolk Va., June 6, 2014. The concert included narratives about what War World II veterans endured and music from the Big Band era. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Connor Estes/Released)

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U.S. Air Force Heritage of America Band pay tribute to veterans

The Langley Air Force Base Honor Guard presents the colors during the “Turning the Tide” concert, a tribute to the 70th anniversary of D-Day at Fort Monroe Continental Park in Norfolk Va., June 6, 2014. The band held the concert to commemorate the contributions of War World II veterans. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Connor Estes/Released)

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U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Ross E. Ridge, deputy commanding general of Army Initial Military Training, gives remarks during the 70th Anniversary D-Day Remembrance Ceremony at Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek-Fort Story, Va., June 6,, 2014. The ceremony also included an amphibious assault demonstration by the Navy, where Soldiers stormed the beach in reenactment. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Marian Alleva/Released)

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U.S. Navy amphibious watercrafts breach the shores of Enlisted Beach during the 70th Anniversary D-Day Remembrance Ceremony at Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek-Fort Story, Va., June 6, 2014. Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek-Fort Story was one of the bases used to help train Service members who went ashore on D-Day. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Marian Alleva/Released)

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U.S. Air Force Heritage of America Band pay tribute to veterans

The Langley Air Force Base Honor Guard performs a ceremonial flag folding during the U.S. Air Force Heritage of America Band’s “Turning the Tide” concert at Fort Monroe Continental Park in Norfolk Va., June 6, 2014. The concert commemorated the 70th anniversary of D-Day. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Connor Estes/Released)

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U.S. Air Force Heritage Band pay tribute to veterans

Langley Air Force Base Honor Guard members prepare to present the colors during the “Turning the Tide” concert at Fort Monroe, Va., June 6, 2014. The U.S. Air Force Heritage of America Band hosted the event in tribute of the 70th anniversary of D-day. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Areca T. Wilson/Released)

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A U.S. Air Force Heritage of America Band member plays the xylophone during the “Turning the Tide” concert at Fort Monroe, Va., June 6, 2014. In addition to Fort Monroe, the band hosted the concerts at 24th Street Stage, Virginia Beach and Wisconsin Square in Norfolk to pay tribute to the 70th anniversary of D-Day. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Areca T. Wilson/Released)

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U.S. Navy Sailors play bagpipes during the 70th Anniversary D-Day Remembrance Ceremony at Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek-Fort Story, Va., June 6, 2014. The ceremony also included an amphibious assault demonstration by the Navy, where Soldiers stormed the beach in reenactment. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Marian Alleva/Released)

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U.S. Air Force Heritage Band pay tribute to veterans

James Ashley, a WWII veteran and his wife listen as the U.S. Air Force Heritage of America Band performs during the “Turning the Tide” concert at Fort Monroe, Va., June 6, 2014. D-Day, or the invasion of Normandy, was the largest seaborne invasion in history. The event began with the incursion of German-occupied Western Europe, led to the restoration of the French Republic and contributed to the Allied victory of War World II. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Areca T. Wilson/Released)

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U.S. Air Force Heritage Band pay tribute to veterans

Attendees listen as the U.S. Air Force Heritage of America Band performs during the “Turning the Tide” concert at Fort Monroe, Va., June 6, 2014. The band performed songs to include “Each Time You Tell Their Story” and “None So Beautiful as the Brave,” during a tribute to the 70th anniversary of D-Day. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Areca T. Wilson/Released)

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A U.S. Navy amphibious watercraft breaches the shores of Enlisted Beach during the 70th Anniversary D-Day Remembrance Ceremony at Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek-Fort Story, Va., June 6, 2014. The installation was one of the bases used to help train Service members who went ashore on D-Day. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Marian Alleva/Released)

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JBLE remembers D-Day through ceremony, concert

Published June 10, 2014

U.S. Air Force Heritage of America Band pay tribute to veterans

JBLE remembers D-Day

U.S. Air Force Heritage of America Band pay tribute to veterans

U.S. Air Force Heritage of America Band pay tribute to veterans

JBLE remembers D-Day

JBLE remembers D-Day

U.S. Air Force Heritage of America Band pay tribute to veterans

U.S. Air Force Heritage Band pay tribute to veterans

U.S. Air Force Heritage Band pay tribute to veterans

JBLE remembers D-Day

U.S. Air Force Heritage Band pay tribute to veterans

U.S. Air Force Heritage Band pay tribute to veterans

JBLE remembers D-Day