years, dent ma crone. as we listen to the national anthem. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ >> so the inspection of the guard of honor at buckingham palace just the beginning of a state visit taking place today in the united kingdom. our longtime friend across the pond and the president walking up the steps with prince charles to greet the queen. once again, they are expected to have a private lurch at the.com of the unknown and ceremonialba. self day journey to on, th t hoy of d-day. we will continue to keep an eye on th for most of you you will return to "today". i'm savannah guthrie in new york. this has been an nbc news special report. breaking right n fire crews are battling a fire near northbound 280 >>> welcome to "today in the bay". 4:42. crews battle a fire turning northbound 280. just into our newsroom. fire crews look like they have a handle on the fire. so far it doesn't seem to be affecting traffic. we'll keep an eye on breaking news out of the south bay and give you updates of course when they