The Iowa Goldstar Museum at Camp Dodge in Johnston is hosting an event Saturday to mark the 80th anniversary of the Battle of ...

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New Perspectives Senior Living in Silvis held a birthday party on Thursday for seven people, five of whom turn 100 this year, ...

Ed joined the U.S. Marine Corps in the time of World War II ... It's called "A Final Landing on Iwo Jima." It's being aired on public television stations. Ed said it's quite something to be ...

Landing/Attack Craft ... With delivery of Iwo Jima in 2001, the Navy and Marine Corps reached a desired force level of amphibious warfare ships -- LHAs/LHDs, LPDs and LSD 41/49s -- that provide ...

It's been nearly half a century since he died in 1979, and yet no actor has wholly embodied the role of cinematic cowboy ...

Mageshima's military potential was first recognised in 2009, when Japan began searching for an alternative site to replace far-flung Iwo Jima for ... and the US Marine Corps base in Iwakuni ...