US D-Day veterans attend an event at the Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial as part of the 79th anniversary D-Day celebrations on June 6, 2023.
Mandatory Credit:	Christopher Furlong/Getty Images via CNN Newsource

US D-Day veterans attend an event at the Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial as part of the 79th anniversary D-Day celebrations on June 6, 2023.
Mandatory Credit: Christopher Furlong/Getty Images via CNN Newsource

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This year will likely be the last major D-Day anniversary with living veterans in attendance. Organizers are going all-out

At 99 years old, Jack Foy is considered the youngster among his group of friends that fought in World War II. But their advanced age isn’t going to stop them from making the transatlantic journey to honor their fallen comrades on the 80th anniversary of D-Day.