D-Day All-National Honor Platoon
In June of 2023, the “D-Day Committee” and “International Salute to Liberation” will commemorate the 80th Anniversary of WWII, while saluting America’s war veterans, and our active military men and women and their families. These officially recognized events will feature America's outstanding performing ensembles and JROTC Units in an unforgettable and historic tribute.
The D-Day All-National Honor Platoon will be comprised of outstanding JROTC cadets from across America. As a member of this platoon you will be an ambassador in the D-Day Memorial Parade and two American Cemetery commemoration events. This historic program will take place May 31-June 8, 2023 in Normandy and Paris, France.
2023 Sample Tour Schedule
Day 1:
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Arrival into Washington, DC (transportation to/from DC will be the responsibility of each individual cadet – must arrive before 17:00) – Check into the hotel – Dulles Airport Marriott or similar
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Dinner provided at the hotel with an orientation and briefing
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Evening tour of DC’s monuments and memorials
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Overnight at the hotel