French President Emmanuel Macron speaks with French WWII veteran of the Commando Kieffer Leon Gautier during a ceremony in tribute to the 177 French members of the "Commando Kieffer" Fusiliers Marins commando unit who took part in the Normandy landings, as part of the 79th anniversary of the World War II "D-Day" Normandy landings, in Colleville-Montgomery, Normandy, on June 6, 2023. Ludovic Marin/Pool via REUTERS 

French WWII veteran of the Commando Kieffer Leon Gautier is greeted by a new member of the Commando Marine Navy special forces as French President Emmanuel Macron looks on during a ceremony in tribute to the 177 French members of the "Commando Kieffer" Fusiliers Marins commando unit who took part in the Normandy landings, as part of the 79th anniversary of the World War II "D-Day" Normandy landings, in Colleville-Montgomery, Normandy, France June 6, 2023. Ludovic Marin/Pool via REUTERS 

French WWII veteran of the Commando Kieffer Leon Gautier is greeted by a new member of the Commando Marine Navy special forces as French President Emmanuel Macron looks on during a ceremony in tribute to the 177 French members of the "Commando Kieffer" Fusiliers Marins commando unit who took part in the Normandy landings, as part of the 79th anniversary of the World War II "D-Day" Normandy landings, in Colleville-Montgomery, Normandy, France June 6, 2023. Ludovic Marin/Pool via REUTERS 

U.S. General Mark A. Milley talks to World War II veterans during a ceremony at the World War II Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial situated above Omaha Beach in Colleville-sur-Mer, on the Normandy coast to commemorate the 79th anniversary of the D-Day, France, June 6, 2023. REUTERS/Pascal Rossignol 

French WWII veteran of the Commando Kieffer Leon Gautier shakes hands with French military officers during a ceremony in tribute to the 177 French members of the "Commando Kieffer" Fusiliers Marins commando unit who took part in the Normandy landings, as part of the 79th anniversary of the World War II "D-Day" Normandy landings, in Colleville-Montgomery, Normandy, France June 6, 2023. Ludovic Marin/Pool via REUTERS 

French WWII veteran of the Commando Kieffer Leon Gautier attends a ceremony in tribute to the 177 French members of the "Commando Kieffer" Fusiliers Marins commando unit who took part in the Normandy landings, as part of the 79th anniversary of the World War II "D-Day" Normandy landings, in Colleville-Montgomery, Normandy, France June 6, 2023. Ludovic Marin/Pool via REUTERS 

French WWII veteran of the Commando Kieffer Leon Gautier attends a ceremony in tribute to the 177 French members of the "Commando Kieffer" Fusiliers Marins commando unit who took part in the Normandy landings, as part of the 79th anniversary of the World War II "D-Day" Normandy landings, in Colleville-Montgomery, Normandy, France June 6, 2023. Ludovic Marin/Pool via REUTERS TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY 

French President Emmanuel Macron and French WWII veteran of the Commando Kieffer Leon Gautier attend a ceremony in tribute to the 177 French members of the "Commando Kieffer" Fusiliers Marins commando unit who took part in the Normandy landings, as part of the 79th anniversary of the World War II "D-Day" Normandy landings, in Colleville-Montgomery, Normandy, France June 6, 2023. Ludovic Marin/Pool via REUTERS 

French President Emmanuel Macron and French WWII veteran of the Commando Kieffer Leon Gautier leave a ceremony in tribute to the 177 French members of the "Commando Kieffer" Fusiliers Marins commando unit who took part in the Normandy landings, as part of the 79th anniversary of the World War II "D-Day" Normandy landings, in Colleville-Montgomery, Normandy, France June 6, 2023. Ludovic Marin/Pool via REUTERS 

French President Emmanuel Macron and French WWII veteran of the Commando Kieffer Leon Gautier leave a ceremony in tribute to the 177 French members of the "Commando Kieffer" Fusiliers Marins commando unit who took part in the Normandy landings, as part of the 79th anniversary of the World War II "D-Day" Normandy landings, in Colleville-Montgomery, Normandy, France June 6, 2023. Ludovic Marin/Pool via REUTERS 

French President Emmanuel Macron and French WWII veteran of the Commando Kieffer Leon Gautier walk during a ceremony in tribute to the 177 French members of the "Commando Kieffer" Fusiliers Marins commando unit who took part in the Normandy landings, as part of the 79th anniversary of the World War II "D-Day" Normandy landings, in Colleville-Montgomery, Normandy, France June 6, 2023. Ludovic Marin/Pool via REUTERS 

French President Emmanuel Macron and French WWII veteran of the Commando Kieffer Leon Gautier walk during a ceremony in tribute to the 177 French members of the "Commando Kieffer" Fusiliers Marins commando unit who took part in the Normandy landings, as part of the 79th anniversary of the World War II "D-Day" Normandy landings, in Colleville-Montgomery, Normandy, on June 6, 2023. Ludovic Marin/Pool via REUTERS 

U.S. World War II veterans leaves a ceremony at the World War II Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial situated above Omaha Beach in Colleville-sur-Mer, on the Normandy coast to commemorate the 79th anniversary of the D-Day, France, June 6, 2023. REUTERS/Pascal Rossignol 

U.S. World War II veteran Jake M. Larson, 100, who landed at Omaha Beach on June 6, 1944, waves as he leaves a ceremony at the World War II Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial situated above Omaha Beach in Colleville-sur-Mer, on the Normandy coast to commemorate the 79th anniversary of the D-Day, France, June 6, 2023. REUTERS/Pascal Rossignol 

U.S. World War II veterans leaves a ceremony at the World War II Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial situated above Omaha Beach in Colleville-sur-Mer, on the Normandy coast to commemorate the 79th anniversary of the D-Day, France, June 6, 2023. REUTERS/Pascal Rossignol 

U.S. World War II veteran Jake M. Larson, 100, who landed at Omaha Beach on June 6, 1944, waves young Americans as he leaves a ceremony at the World War II Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial situated above Omaha Beach in Colleville-sur-Mer, on the Normandy coast to commemorate the 79th anniversary of the D-Day, France, June 6, 2023. REUTERS/Pascal Rossignol 

U.S. World War II veteran waves young Americans as he leaves a ceremony at the World War II Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial situated above Omaha Beach in Colleville-sur-Mer, on the Normandy coast to commemorate the 79th anniversary of the D-Day, France, June 6, 2023. REUTERS/Pascal Rossignol 

French President Emmanuel Macron shakes hands with British veteran veteran Jack Kuinn during his visit of Arromanches D-Day museum as part of the 79th anniversary of the World War II "D-Day" Normandy landings, in Arromanches, Normandy, France June 6, 2023. Ludovic Marin/Pool via REUTERS 

French President Emmanuel Macron shakes hands with British veteran Gilbert Clarke during his visit of Arromanches D-Day museum as part of the 79th anniversary of the World War II "D-Day" Normandy landings, in Arromanches, Normandy, France June 6, 2023. Ludovic Marin/Pool via REUTERS 

French President Emmanuel Macron shakes hands with British veteran Jack Kuinn during his visit of Arromanches D-Day museum as part of the 79th anniversary of the World War II "D-Day" Normandy landings, in Arromanches, Normandy, France June 6, 2023. Ludovic Marin/Pool via REUTERS 

British veterans Henry Rice, Jack Kuinn and Gilbert Clarke visit Arromanches D-Day museum as part of the 79th anniversary of the World War II "D-Day" Normandy landings, in Arromanches, Normandy, France June 6, 2023. Ludovic Marin/Pool via REUTERS 

French Secretary of State for Veterans and Memory Patricia Miralles, French Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne, French WWII veteran of the Commando Kieffer Leon Gautier, French President Emmanuel Macron and British Secretary of State for Defence Ben Wallace attend a ceremony in tribute to the 177 French members of the "Commando Kieffer" Fusiliers Marins commando unit who took part in the Normandy landings, as part of the 79th anniversary of the World War II "D-Day" Normandy landings, in Colleville-Montgomery, Normandy, France June 6, 2023. Ludovic Marin/Pool via REUTERS 

French Secretary of State for Veterans and Memory Patricia Miralles, French Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne, French WWII veteran of the Commando Kieffer Leon Gautier, French President Emmanuel Macron, British Secretary of State for Defence Ben Wallace and French Armies Minister Sebastien Lecornu watch a military parade during a ceremony in tribute to the 177 French members of the "Commando Kieffer" Fusiliers Marins commando unit who took part in the Normandy landings, as part of the 79th anniversary of the World War II "D-Day" Normandy landings, in Colleville-Montgomery, Normandy, France June 6, 2023. Ludovic Marin/Pool via REUTERS 

French Secretary of State for Veterans and Memory Patricia Miralles, French Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne, French WWII veteran of the Commando Kieffer Leon Gautier, French President Emmanuel Macron, British Secretary of State for Defence Ben Wallace and French Armies Minister Sebastien Lecornu watch a military parade during a ceremony in tribute to the 177 French members of the "Commando Kieffer" Fusiliers Marins commando unit who took part in the Normandy landings, as part of the 79th anniversary of the World War II "D-Day" Normandy landings, in Colleville-Montgomery, Normandy, France June 6, 2023. Ludovic Marin/Pool via REUTERS 

French Secretary of State for Veterans and Memory Patricia Miralles, French Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne, French WWII veteran of the Commando Kieffer Leon Gautier, French President Emmanuel Macron, British Secretary of State for Defence Ben Wallace and French Armies Minister Sebastien Lecornu attend a ceremony in tribute to the 177 French members of the "Commando Kieffer" Fusiliers Marins commando unit who took part in the Normandy landings, as part of the 79th anniversary of the World War II "D-Day" Normandy landings, in Colleville-Montgomery, Normandy, France June 6, 2023. Ludovic Marin/Pool via REUTERS 

French Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne, French WWII veteran of the Commando Kieffer Leon Gautier, French President Emmanuel Macron and British Secretary of State for Defence Ben Wallace attend a ceremony in tribute to the 177 French members of the "Commando Kieffer" Fusiliers Marins commando unit who took part in the Normandy landings, as part of the 79th anniversary of the World War II "D-Day" Normandy landings, in Colleville-Montgomery, Normandy, France June 6, 2023. Ludovic Marin/Pool via REUTERS 

U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin shakes hands with World War II veterans during a remembrance ceremony at the World War II Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial situated above Omaha Beach in Colleville-sur-Mer, on the Normandy coast to commemorate the 79th anniversary of the D-Day, France, June 6, 2023. REUTERS/Pascal Rossignol 

U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin shakes hands with World War II veterans during a remembrance ceremony at the World War II Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial situated above Omaha Beach in Colleville-sur-Mer, on the Normandy coast to commemorate the 79th anniversary of the D-Day, France, June 6, 2023. REUTERS/Pascal Rossignol 

French WWII veteran of the Commando Kieffer Leon Gautier poses for a photo on the day of a ceremony in tribute to the 177 French members of the "Commando Kieffer" Fusiliers Marins commando unit who took part in the Normandy landings, as part of the 79th anniversary of the World War II "D-Day" Normandy landings, in Colleville-Montgomery, France June 6, 2023. Ludovic Marin/Pool via REUTERS 

French Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne, French WWII veteran of the Commando Kieffer Leon Gautier, French President Emmanuel Macron and French Armies Minister Sebastien Lecornu walk with navy officers and attendees as they attend a ceremony in tribute to the 177 French members of the "Commando Kieffer" Fusiliers Marins commando unit who took part in the Normandy landings, as part of the 79th anniversary of the World War II "D-Day" Normandy landings, in Colleville-Montgomery, France June 6, 2023. Ludovic Marin/Pool via REUTERS 

French Secretary of State for Veterans and Memory Patricia Miralles, French Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne, French WWII veteran of the Commando Kieffer Leon Gautier, French President Emmanuel Macron and British Secretary of State for Defence Ben Wallace attend a ceremony in tribute to the 177 French members of the "Commando Kieffer" Fusiliers Marins commando unit who took part in the Normandy landings, as part of the 79th anniversary of the World War II "D-Day" Normandy landings, in Colleville-Montgomery, France June 6, 2023. Ludovic Marin/Pool via REUTERS 

French President Emmanuel Macron and French WWII veteran of the Commando Kieffer Leon Gautier attend a ceremony in tribute to the 177 French members of the "Commando Kieffer" Fusiliers Marins commando unit who took part in the Normandy landings, as part of the 79th anniversary of the World War II "D-Day" Normandy landings, in Colleville-Montgomery, France June 6, 2023. Ludovic Marin/Pool via REUTERS 

French President Emmanuel Macron and French WWII veteran of the Commando Kieffer Leon Gautier attend a ceremony in tribute to the 177 French members of the "Commando Kieffer" Fusiliers Marins commando unit who took part in the Normandy landings, as part of the 79th anniversary of the World War II "D-Day" Normandy landings, in Colleville-Montgomery, France June 6, 2023. Ludovic Marin/Pool via REUTERS 

French President Emmanuel Macron and French WWII veteran of the Commando Kieffer Leon Gautier attend a ceremony in tribute to the 177 French members of the "Commando Kieffer" Fusiliers Marins commando unit who took part in the Normandy landings, as part of the 79th anniversary of the World War II "D-Day" Normandy landings, in Colleville-Montgomery, France June 6, 2023. Ludovic Marin/Pool via REUTERS TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY 

French President Emmanuel Macron and French WWII veteran of the Commando Kieffer Leon Gautier attend a ceremony in tribute to the 177 French members of the "Commando Kieffer" Fusiliers Marins commando unit who took part in the Normandy landings, as part of the 79th anniversary of the World War II "D-Day" Normandy landings, in Colleville-Montgomery, France June 6, 2023. Ludovic Marin/Pool via REUTERS 

French President Emmanuel Macron and French WWII veteran of the Commando Kieffer Leon Gautier attend a ceremony in tribute to the 177 French members of the "Commando Kieffer" Fusiliers Marins commando unit who took part in the Normandy landings, as part of the 79th anniversary of the World War II "D-Day" Normandy landings, in Colleville-Montgomery, France June 6, 2023. Ludovic Marin/Pool via REUTERS 

French President Emmanuel Macron and French WWII veteran of the Commando Kieffer Leon Gautier attend a ceremony in tribute to the 177 French members of the "Commando Kieffer" Fusiliers Marins commando unit who took part in the Normandy landings, as part of the 79th anniversary of the World War II "D-Day" Normandy landings, in Colleville-Montgomery, France June 6, 2023. Ludovic Marin/Pool via REUTERS 

French President Emmanuel Macron and French WWII veteran of the Commando Kieffer Leon Gautier attend a ceremony in tribute to the 177 French members of the "Commando Kieffer" Fusiliers Marins commando unit who took part in the Normandy landings, as part of the 79th anniversary of the World War II "D-Day" Normandy landings, in Colleville-Montgomery, France June 6, 2023. Ludovic Marin/Pool via REUTERS 

French Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne, French Secretary of State for Veterans and Memory Patricia Miralles and French President Emmanuel Macron attend a ceremony in tribute to the 177 French members of the "Commando Kieffer" Fusiliers Marins commando unit who took part in the Normandy landings, as part of the 79th anniversary of the World War II "D-Day" Normandy landings, in Colleville-Montgomery, France June 6, 2023. Ludovic Marin/Pool via REUTERS 

U.S. World War II veteran Gilbert D. "Shorty" Nadeau attends a remembrance ceremony at the World War II Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial situated above Omaha Beach in Colleville-sur-Mer, on the Normandy coast to commemorate the 79th anniversary of the D-Day, France, June 6, 2023. REUTERS/Pascal Rossignol 

French WWII veteran of the Commando Kieffer Leon Gautier, French Armies Minister Sebastien Lecornu and French Secretary of State for Veterans and Memory Patricia Miralles attend a ceremony in tribute to the 177 French members of the "Commando Kieffer" Fusiliers Marins commando unit who took part in the Normandy landings, as part of the 79th anniversary of the World War II "D-Day" Normandy landings, in Colleville-Montgomery, France June 6, 2023. Ludovic Marin/Pool via REUTERS 

U.S. World War II veteran Gilbert D. "Shorty" Nadeau attends a remembrance ceremony at the World War II Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial situated above Omaha Beach in Colleville-sur-Mer, on the Normandy coast to commemorate the 79th anniversary of the D-Day, France, June 6, 2023. REUTERS/Pascal Rossignol 

U.S. World War II veteran Gilbert D. "Shorty" Nadeau attends a remembrance ceremony at the World War II Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial situated above Omaha Beach in Colleville-sur-Mer, on the Normandy coast to commemorate the 79th anniversary of the D-Day, France, June 6, 2023. REUTERS/Pascal Rossignol 

French WWII veteran of the Commando Kieffer Leon Gautier attends a ceremony in tribute to the 177 French members of the "Commando Kieffer" Fusiliers Marins commando unit who took part in the Normandy landings, as part of the 79th anniversary of the World War II "D-Day" Normandy landings, in Colleville-Montgomery, France June 6, 2023. Ludovic Marin/Pool via REUTERS 

U.S. World War II veteran Jake M. Larson, 100, who landed at Omaha Beach on June 6, 1944, attends a remembrance ceremony at the World War II Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial situated above Omaha Beach in Colleville-sur-Mer, on the Normandy coast to commemorate the 79th anniversary of the D-Day, France, June 6, 2023. REUTERS/Pascal Rossignol 

French Secretary of State for Veterans and Memory Patricia Miralles attends a ceremony in tribute to the 177 French members of the "Commando Kieffer" Fusiliers Marins commando unit who took part in the Normandy landings, as part of the 79th anniversary of the World War II "D-Day" Normandy landings, in Colleville-Montgomery, France June 6, 2023. Ludovic Marin/Pool via REUTERS 

French Secretary of State for Veterans and Memory Patricia Miralles and French Chief of the Defence Staff General Thierry Burkhard attend a ceremony in tribute to the 177 French members of the "Commando Kieffer" Fusiliers Marins commando unit who took part in the Normandy landings, as part of the 79th anniversary of the World War II "D-Day" Normandy landings, in Colleville-Montgomery, France June 6, 2023. Ludovic Marin/Pool via REUTERS 

French Armies Minister Sebastien Lecornu, French Secretary of State for Veterans and Memory Patricia Miralles and British Secretary of State for Defence Ben Wallace attend a ceremony in tribute to the 177 French members of the "Commando Kieffer" Fusiliers Marins commando unit who took part in the Normandy landings, as part of the 79th anniversary of the World War II "D-Day" Normandy landings, in Colleville-Montgomery, France June 6, 2023. Ludovic Marin/Pool via REUTERS 

A piper poses with Bill Gladden, a Bristish World War II veteran, in front of the Pegasus Bridge during a remembrance ceremony at the Pegasus Bridge memorial in Benouville, Normandy, France, June 5, 2023. REUTERS/Pascal Rossignol 

U.S. World War II veterans leave a remembrance ceremony at the Pegasus Bridge memorial in Benouville, Normandy, France, June 5, 2023. REUTERS/Pascal Rossignol 

British World War II veterans arrive for a remembrance ceremony at the Pegasus Bridge memorial in Benouville, Normandy, France, June 5, 2023. REUTERS/Pascal Rossignol 

A British World War II veteran arrives for a remembrance ceremony at the Pegasus Bridge memorial in Benouville, Normandy, France, June 5, 2023. REUTERS/Pascal Rossignol 

U.S. World War II veteran Richard Rossi leaves a remembrance ceremony at the Pegasus Bridge memorial in Benouville, Normandy, France, June 5, 2023. REUTERS/Pascal Rossignol 

British World War II veterans arrive for a remembrance ceremony at the Pegasus Bridge memorial in Benouville, Normandy, France, June 5, 2023. REUTERS/Pascal Rossignol 

British World War II veteran Ernie Davis, who served in the Royal Navy, arrives for a remembrance ceremony at the Pegasus Bridge memorial in Benouville, Normandy, France, June 5, 2023. REUTERS/Pascal Rossignol 

U.S. World War II veteran Jake M. Larson, 100, who landed at Omaha Beach on June 6, 1944, waves during aremembrance ceremony at the Pegasus Bridge memorial in Benouville, Normandy, France, June 5, 2023. REUTERS/Pascal Rossignol 

U.S. World War II veteran Jake M. Larson, 100, who landed at Omaha Beach on June 6, 1944, talks to British Bill Gladden as they attend a remembrance ceremony at the Pegasus Bridge memorial in Benouville, Normandy, France, June 5, 2023. REUTERS/Pascal Rossignol 

U.S. World War II veteran Jake M. Larson, 100, who landed at Omaha Beach on June 6, 1944, arrives for a remembrance ceremony at the Pegasus Bridge memorial in Benouville, Normandy, France, June 5, 2023. REUTERS/Pascal Rossignol 

U.S. World War II veteran Jake M. Larson, 100, who landed at Omaha Beach on June 6, 1944, talks to British Bill Gladden as they attend a remembrance ceremony at the Pegasus Bridge memorial in Benouville, Normandy, France, June 5, 2023. REUTERS/Pascal Rossignol 

U.S. World War II veteran Jake M. Larson, 100, who landed at Omaha Beach on June 6, 1944, arrives for a remembrance ceremony at the Pegasus Bridge memorial in Benouville, Normandy, France, June 5, 2023. REUTERS/Pascal Rossignol