: After 1st Lieutenant Thomas Meehan’s plane is shot down and he is presumed dead, 1st Lieutenant Richard Winters (Damian Lewis) assumes command of the company.
: Winters leads a small group of roughly 12 men to disable four German 105mm artillery guns that were firing on Allied forces at Utah Beach.
: On June 6, 1944, Easy Company paratroopers jump into Normandy under heavy flak. The drop is chaotic; men are scattered across the countryside, and many lose their equipment.