The Battle of Iwo Jima raged between the US Marines and Navy, and the Imperial Japanese Army. Tasked with capturing the ...

The battle for Iwo Jima would rage for another month. Of the 110,000 U.S. soldiers, sailors, and pilots who fought on that volcanic outpost, a staggering 26,000 would be killed or injured.

One of the few remaining Marines who fought in the Battle of Iwo Jima during World War II was laid to rest Monday at Fort ...

The battle of Iwo Jima was never supposed to be so deadly, the men said. “It’s hard to say how many Air Force people were saved” by being able to land on Iwo Jima during routine bombings of ...

From left, Leroy Hanson, Joseph “Pep” Vocelka and Duane Tunnyhill, Omaha survivors of the World War II battle of Iwo Jima, raise a final toast at the last formal reunion of local Iwo Jima vets ...

The Battle of Okinawa was the bloodiest fight in the Pacific theater in World War II, with tens of thousands killed across ...

Veterans Day: Medal of Honor Recipient, Iwo Jima Survivor Shares His Story BY Cait McVey Tampa UPDATED 3:54 PM ET Nov. 11, 2019 PUBLISHED 3:00 PM ET Nov. 11, 2019 PUBLISHED 3:00 PM EST Nov. 11, 2019 ...

The Battle of Iwo Jima was an intense, 36-day battle that became one of the major turning points in WWII. The raising of the American flag on Feb. 23, 1945, ...

Films of the battle for Iwo Jima, being digitized 75 years after they were made, offer connections and lessons for Americans of today.

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Area Iwo Jima vets remember battle on its 60th anniversary . By Curt Synness - IR Staff Writer - 02/19/05 Feb 19, 2005 Feb 19, 2005 Updated Aug 28, 2015; 0; Photo ...