The invasion of Iwo Jima, known as Operation Detachment would see the USMC undertake a huge amphibious invasion of the ...

Among the most brutal battles of World War II in the Pacific, the Battle of Iwo Jima began on February 19, 1945 and raged for 36 days, devastating the island stronghold. W. Eugene Smith ...

Beneath cotton-white clouds, shouts of delight rang out as Carl Berghofer rode his all-terrain vehicle down the hill of his ...

The single event that brought them together was not even uncovered until about 10 years ago, the 50th anniversary commemoration of the battle of Iwo Jima. In the 10 years since, Tom Cox and Jim ...

Today, seven American World War II veterans, including 99-year-old ... to the commemoration of the 80th anniversary of the Battle of Iwo Jima and other events, according to nonprofit organization ...

The Battle of Iwo Jima was an intense ... Approximately one-third of all Marines killed in action during World War II were killed on Iwo Jima. More than 100,000 Americans fought there and 6,821 ...

Hometown hero banners line the light poles along the streets of Chamberlain, honoring local veterans from all branches of the ...

After the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II, Bob Worth was pretty ... which participated in the battle for Iwo Jima in February and March 1945.

Gunnery Sergeant John Basilone’s extraordinary heroism in World War II, from Guadalcanal to Iwo Jima, stands as a powerful ...

These 15 war movies didn’t just depict battles—they redefined how war stories are told on screen. From innovative filmmaking to bold narrative choices, each one broke the mold and set new standards ...

Hosted by Ralph Gracie American Legion Post No. 14, the annual Memorial Day ceremony pays tribute to those who have given ...