On Feb. 23, 1945, Marines and Navy corpsmen staked symbolic claim to victory in one phase of WWII battle
On Feb. 23, 1945, during World War II, U.S. Marines on Iwo Jima captured Mount Suribachi, where they raised two American ...
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SNAPSHOT: World War II flag presentation to Czech officials
COL. Martin Sikora, Defense, Military, Naval, and Air Attache of the Czech Republic and his Assistant CW4 Michal Danis ...
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Russian Armored Column With WW2 Victory Flags Blown Up on Ukraine Minefield
The International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS) recently said that Moscow's rate of tank losses is unsustainable, ...
80 years later, Monticello remembers 'Boots' Thomas, hero behind the first Iwo Jima flag
On the 80th anniversary of the first U.S. flag raising on Iwo Jima, World War II veterans are honored for their service in ...
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A family treasure unboxed: Goodwill Industries reunites WWII sailor's burial flag with family in Ormond Beach
Over 80 years after her brother's death in WWII, Carol Magill Woodard was reunited with his burial flag during a ceremony at ...
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'Our town and our country': WWII Marine Michael Strank remembered on anniversary of flag raising at Iwo Jima
For Franklin Borough, the fact that one of the community's own was among the six Marines raising the American Flag in Iwo ...
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Army veteran returns WWII ‘good luck’ flag to Japanese soldier’s family
A U.S. Army colonel’s great-grandson returned a “good luck” flag Wednesday to the family of a Japanese soldier who carried it ...
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Local WWII Marine remembered on anniversary of flag raising at Iwo Jima
For Franklin Borough, the fact that one of the community's own was among the six Marines raising the American Flag in Iwo ...
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Breckenridge veteran was there as the US flag flew on Iwo Jima 80 years ago
But few Viking explorers could match what Martinson, 98, experienced 80 years ago: the invasion of Iwo Jima, considered by ...
Utah bill would ban Pride flags in public schools but allow Nazi flags for educational use
According to the Utah bill, only approved flags would be allowed on government property: state, federal, military, Native ...
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'Real history': Tulsa WWII collector honors Iwo Jima anniversary
The arctic blast postponed an Iwo Jima 80th anniversary event at Circle Cinema co-organized by Tulsa WWII collector Keith ...
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Russian Armored Column With WW2 Victory Flags Blown Up on Ukraine Minefield
Sergey Bobylev/Associated Press Russia's display of World War II victory flags ... next time they'll bring white flags instead." Alex Parker Returns, a Russian military blogger, wrote on Telegram ...