Leighanna Mackey and a group of Young Marines planted flags atop Mt. Suribachi in honor of the 80th anniversary of the Battle ...
After completing basic training, the 6-foot-3, 200-pound Lummus ... (Wikimedia Commons) The Battle of Iwo Jima unfolded with about 70,000 Marines and sailors attempting to wrest control of the ...
The 1945 Battle of Iwo Jima is best known for the photo by The Associated Press’ Joe Rosenthal showing six Marines raising the U.S. flag over Mount Suribachi 80 years ago. About 70,000 American ...
For the 80th Reunion of Honor, seven WWII veterans will return to Iwo Jima and be joined by defense secretaries from the US ...
One of 27 Marines awarded the Medal of Honor for his actions in the Battle of Iwo Jima during World War II, Justice left a four-generation legacy of service that is still going strong. Now a Marine ...
A Bucks County teen just made a trip across the globe to commemorate a major anniversary in a World War II battle.
IWO JIMA, Japan – A handful of retired Marines — all in their late 90s or over 100 — joined Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Saturday to mark the ...
Joe Caminiti went to celebrate the anniversary of the Battle of Iwo Jima. He is one of the few ... the battle site and hang a wreath where Marines were able to raise the American flag back in ...
U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth praised Saturday the friendship and trust that his country and Japan have developed.