A huge armada of ships like the biggest collection of ships that we've ever seen on earth. There hasn't been a collection of ships gathered together in such large numbers as there were on D-Day. The Germans had set up their defenses they were bombarded by bombers first and then warships sent shells and rockets into the beaches to take out as much of the defenses as possible. American infantry did arrive on very choppy water it wasn't a smooth landing at all.

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