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Which Omaha Beach sectors were assigned to the 116th Regiment?
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Omaha Beach
U.S. infantrymen wading from their landing craft toward Omaha Beach on D-Day, June 6, 1944.
The 116th Regiment of the 29th Infantry Division was assigned to land at the following sectors of Omaha Beach:
- Dog Green
- Dog White
- Dog Red
- Easy Green1