making the landing crafts, which forced postponement until June. Eisenhower, on May 17, fixed June 5, as the day for the invasion. Eisenhower and his subordinates decided on a 24-hour delay. This required the recall of ships that had already gone to sea. Then on the morning of June 5, the Ok was given for the invasion to start. There were five beaches that were going to land on, each with its own code name. The first beach on the right was code named “Utah”. The second beach from the right was “Omaha”