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An artwork saluting both the 250th anniversary of the U.S. Marine Corps and the 80th anniversary of the flag-raising on Iwo ...
Hayes and the other surviving flag raisers were mobilized by the U.S. government to enhance national prestige. For getting out of Iwo Jima alive when too many of his brothers-in-arms didn’t, Hayes ...
Following the U.S. Department of Defense’s recent directive to scrub so-called DEI from its military websites, the Pentagon ...
Marty Connor was 18 years old when he fought all 36 days during the Battle of Iwo Jima in 1945. But perhaps his greatest legacy would be what happened after the war. 80 years after Iwo Jima, his ...
Trump and his supporters are trying to purge ideas they dislike to chill the speech of opponents in public dialogue. It's ...
In honor of her grandfather, she was going to make every second count on Iwo Jima. It was the only ... On top of Mount Suribachi, where the flag raising immortalized in Joe Rosenthal’s iconic ...
Tristan Begines of Vancouver was among 12 Young Marines from across the country who recently traveled to Guam and Iwo Jima to honor the 80th anniversary of the Battle of Iwo Jima by planti ...
"Watching them reenact the raising of the flag reminds us that the legacy of Iwo Jima isn’t just history, it’s a torch being passed to the next generation." At the event, flags donated by ...
Japan's Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako on Monday made a rare visit to the tiny Pacific island of Iwo Jima to mark the ...
(WTNH) — Dignitaries from the federal government, military officials, and families of those killed in the World War II battle of Iwo Jima traveled ... on hand. The flag raising was captured ...