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Battle of Iwo Jima veterans honor 80th anniversary of famed World War II battle
This week marks the 80th anniversary of the famed Battle of Iwo Jima. Some of the men who braved those shores are in town to mark this key turning point in World War II.----One by one, with canes, walkers,
Veterans to celebrate the 80th Anniversary of the First U.S. Flag Raised on Iwo Jima, Japan in Monticello
Veterans to celebrate the 80th Anniversary of the First U.S. Flag Raised on Iwo Jima Japan in Monticello Sunday.
Franklin's Michael Strank remembered in U.S., Slovakia on 80th anniversary of Iwo Jima flag-raising
Marine Corps Sgt. Michael Strank is a revered historic figure and military hero in both the United States and the Slovak Republic.
The Battle of Iwo Jima began 80 years ago. Listen to recordings from the frontlines
The Library of Congress preserved recordings from Marine Corp combat correspondents at Iwo Jima that included interviews with soldiers, music and the sounds of war.
Senate Passes Warner Resolution Recognizing the 80th Anniversary of Iwo Jima
Late yesterday evening, on the 80th anniversary of the Battle of Iwo Jima, the United States Senate unanimously passed a resolution recognizing the anniversary of the battle, which began on February 19,
The Battle of Iwo Jima - Marine Corps Hardest Enemy
Explore the brutal realities of the Battle of Iwo Jima—one of the bloodiest and most iconic battles in Marine Corps history. Discover the fierce Japanese defense led by General Kurabayashi, the strategic importance of the island,
Boston commemorates the 80th anniversary of the Battle of Iwo Jima
The Marine Corps League held their 25th annual Iwo Jima Day Event in the Massachusetts State House to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the famed Pacific theater battle, with one of the last living Iwo Jima veterans in attendance.
Senators introduce resolution to honor 80th anniversary of Iwo Jima battle
Arkansas Senator John Boozman has joined Senators Todd Young (R-IN) and Mark Warner (D-VA) in introducing a bipartisan resolution to commemorate the 80th annive
State House remembers the Battle of Iwo Jima on 80th anniversary
Marines and their families came together at the State House on Wednesday to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the historic Battle of Iwo Jima.
This 80th anniversary Battle of Iwo Jima watch has actual sand from the island
With genuine volcanic sand from the sulphur island, the Praesidus Iwo Jima 80th Commemoration A-11 watches offer a rare chance to own a piece of history.
Marine Corps veterans attend State House ceremony marking 80th anniversary of Battle of Iwo Jima
Wednesday marked the 25th and final time Marine Corps veterans, Gold Star families and state lawmakers will gather in the State House to mark the<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=" More
Iwo Jima Day services surprised by appearance of 99-year-old battle survivor
The 36-day long battle for control of a heavily fortified pacific island, fought from the 19th of February through the 26th ...
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This Marine endured five amphibious assaults — and survived Iwo Jima
Don Harris went ashore on Iwo Jima, where he and his fellow Marines faced one of the bloodiest battles of the Pacific War.
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Parade tradition in Union County honors Iwo Jima
Since 2011, local scouts have reenacted the Raising the Flag on Iwo Jima each June during the annual Union County Veterans' ...
Daniel Penny receives prestigious award from Marine Corps League at Iwo Jima event
We were honored and humbled to be in the same room being honored alongside many veterans of prior wars, including an Iwo Jima ...