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

No World War II battle represents the fighting spirit of the US Marine Corps better than Iwo Jima. In terms of its combat ...

After weeks of fierce fighting, even battle-hardened ... ‘Were you on Iwo Jima?’ I never found the guy.” Montgomery says it was the closest he came to snapping during his Iwo Jima ordeal.

Duane Tunnyhill talks about the war in 2015 with a group of World War II veterans of the battle of Iwo Jima at the Bohemian ... received that shrapnel wound during a charge into a small valley ...

Faughn, just 18 years old, was one of the first Marines to land on the tiny Pacific Island, where he would remain until the battle ... action during World War II were killed on Iwo Jima.

On a Navy transport ship, the teenager arrived at Iwo Jima as the major battle for that strategic ... of how he made a career out of the Army. During the Korean War, he served in Europe attached ...

The New Jersey native commanded the 6th Marine War Dog Platoon, which participated in the battle for Iwo Jima in February and ... the memories still preserved in a photo scrapbook more than ...

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

Aspen, like the rest of America, responded quickly to Pearl Harbor. Locals volunteered for service, supported causes like the ...

From the American Revolution to modern battles, take a look back at the full toll of U.S. deaths in war this Memorial Day.