The US Army shared the true story behind ‘Saving Private Ryan’ (22 Photos)

3/20: After D Day, Tom Hanks is tasked to lead a group of men from 2nd RGR Battalion to rescue PVT Ryan, a 101st ABN Paratrooper played by Matt Damon. Ryan's 3 brothers were killed in action & GEN Marshall directs him to be returned to his Family. Ryan does not want to leave. pic.twitter.com/iKJ64Rzxn2

— All American Division (@82ndABNDiv) June 22, 2018