June 6, 2014 Day 138 of the Sixth Year
President Barack Obama and WWII veteran Kenneth (Rock) Merritt talk onboard Marine One after departing the 70th French-American Commemoration D-Day Ceremony at the Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial in Colleville-sur-Mer, France, June 6, 2014.
President Barack Obama and WWII veteran Kenneth (Rock) Merritt talk onboard Marine One after departing the 70th French-American Commemoration D-Day Ceremony at the Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial in Colleville-sur-Mer, France, June 6, 2014.
9:00AM THE PRESIDENT departs Paris Paris Orly International Airport
9:50AM THE PRESIDENT arrives Normandy region Caen Carpiquet Airport, Carpiquet, France
10:20AM THE PRESIDENT meets with WWII and post-9/11 U. S. veterans Omaha Beach, Normandy, France
10:40AM THE PRESIDENT attends the 70th French-American Commemoration D-Day Ceremony and delivers remarks Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial, Omaha Beach, Normandy, France
11:40AM THE PRESIDENT tours observation deck with President Hollande Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial, Omaha Beach, Normandy, France
1:05PM THE PRESIDENT arrives Château de Bénouville Bénouville, Normandy, France
1:15PM THE PRESIDENT participates in a Leaders Family Photo Bénouville, Normandy, France
1:25PM THE PRESIDENT participates in Heads of State Lunch Bénouville, Normandy, France
2:55PM THE PRESIDENT arrives Sword Beach Sword Beach, Normandy, France
3:00PM THE PRESIDENT attends the Ouistreham International Ceremony at Sword Beach Sword Beach, Normandy, France
5:05PM THE PRESIDENT departs Normandy region Caen Carpiquet Airport, Carpiquet, France
6:05PM THE PRESIDENT arrives Paris Paris Orly International Airport
6:10PM THE PRESIDENT meets with embassy staff and family members Paris Orly International Airport
6:35PM THE PRESIDENT departs France Paris Orly International Airport
EDT 7:30PM In-Town Travel Pool Call Time 8:30PM THE PRESIDENT arrives Joint Base Andrews
8:45PM THE PRESIDENT arrives the White House
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