dhamaystiri weedha soo socota: Qaybta 82aad ee Diyaaradaha Maraykanka, oo uu hogaaminayo Major General Matthew Ridgway, wuxuu ahaa koox qadiimi ah, laba ka mid ah cutubyadeeda, 504aad iyo 505aad ee Parachute Infantry Regiments (PIR),
Sicily iyo Talyaaniga. Si kastaba ha noqotee, 504th ma aysan soo gaarin England waqtigii loogu talagalay in lagu tababaro Hawlgalka Neptune, waxaana lagu beddelay howlgalka 507th iyo 508th PIRs, oo labaduba si ku meel gaar ah loogu xiray howlgalka (507th ayaa markii dambe loo wareejiyay Qaybta 17aad ee Hawada). Sababtoo ah khibrada dagaal ee hore, qeybta 82aad ee Diyaaradaha ayaa loo xilsaaray halista badan ee labada howlgal ee boodboodka ah, bartamaha Cotentin. Guutada ugu dambeysa, Guutada 325aad ee Ciidanka Caga-cagta, ayaa la qorsheeyay inay soo duusho 7da Juun.