Amid ‘DEI’ purge, Pentagon removes web page on Iwo Jima flag-raiser
The purge, which also targeted multiple webpages about women and LGBTQ service members, highlights how aggressively military ...
80 years since one of the bloodiest Pacific battles of World War II
80 years ago, American and Japanese troops were locked in one of the fiercest and bloodiest battles of the Pacific theatre in ...
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8 historical photos that changed the world
These photographs do not merely document reality; they often serve as catalysts for change, provoking thought, inspiring ...
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Local Marine among 4th Division fallen heroes at Iwo Jima in March 1945
The 4th Division’s combat casualties rose to 8,094. On March 11, the 20th day after the landing, the 4th Division reached the ocean and overcame enemy resistance. On the division’s right flank, the ...
Japan, US to mark 80th anniversary of Iwo Jima battle amid trade tensions
Tokyo hopes joint memorial will underline commitment to security alliance, but Hegseth expected to ask Japan to do more to ...
Born on the Fourth of July, Waynesboro Marine lost his life on Iwo Jima in World War II
Pfc. Frederick Rickard's death on Iwo Jima was the family's second tragedy in four months. His brother died in a Christmas ...
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Iwo Jima veteran recalls ‘terrible, terrible’ battle 80 years after WWII
His 10 days at Iwo Jima were a “terrible, terrible experience with dead people everywhere,” he told Stars and Stripes in a ...