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  1. 3 days ago · Mr. Brokaw found himself transformed by his journey at the 40th anniversary through the cafes and villages of Normandy, speaking to veterans who had returned to view the beaches they had fought so ...

  2. 5 days ago · Tom Brokaw arrives at the 66th Annual Golden Globe Awards in Beverly Hills, Calif., on Jan. 11, 2009. Brokaw says he is retiring from NBC News after working at the network for 55 years.

  3. 1 day ago · In other words, on a day honoring veterans from what former news anchor Tom Brokaw popularized as "The Greatest Generation," some online users chose to use the freedom those same veterans helped ...

  4. 1 day ago · There was a growing sense of urgency to voice a nation’s gratitude – and to build a memorial while veterans could still see it. Brokaw spoke at the dedication, as did actor Tom Hanks, whose starring role in “Saving Private Ryan” gave the veterans’ descendants a startlingly realistic depiction of D-Day’s horrors.

  5. 2 days ago · As dawn was breaking in Europe 80 years ago, members of what journalist Tom Brokaw would call The Greatest Generation boarded landing craft off the coast of France. During the night, British and American paratroopers began landing inland in the Normandy region of France ...

  6. May 10, 2024 · Tom Brokaw announced his retirement after 55 years with NBC News. Brokaw is the only anchor to host all three NBC News broadcasts: Nightly News, TODAY Show a...

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  8. 1 day ago · My old friend Tom Brokaw called them the Greatest Generation. And the opening scene of “Saving Private Ryan” at least begins to capture the sacrifice and horrors of the beach invasion. It is now forty years since Reagan’s historic speech. Some of the men of Normandy are still alive. God bless them.

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