Ceremony in Hauppauge for the 79th anniversary of D-Day
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At a ceremony in Hauppauge on Tuesday, veterans, families and local officials gathered to honor and remember the 79th anniversary of D-Day, when more than 150,000 American and allied soldiers stormed the beaches and skies over Normandy. NewsdayTV's Steve Langford reports. Credit: Kendall Rodriguez; AP