Japan will mark the 80th anniversary of its surrender in World War II on Aug 15. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Jack Thurman, Marine veteran and Loveland resident who was on the beaches of Iwo Jima during World War II, was a fighter, his ...

For Franklin Borough, the fact that one of the community's own was among the six Marines raising the American Flag in Iwo ...

In Feb. 19’s Sun Journal the cartoon by Dave Grunlund is of the raising of the flag on Iwo Jima. It’s an image that has become synonymous with the extraordinary sacrifice and determination of American ...

This is the weekend of Saturday, Feb. 22, and Sunday, Feb. 23, the 53rd and 54th day of 2025. There are 311 days left in the year as of Sunday.

But few Viking explorers could match what Martinson, 98, experienced 80 years ago: the invasion of Iwo Jima, considered by ...

Marine Corps Sgt. Michael Strank is a revered historic figure and military hero in both the United States and the Slovak ...

“Ve are hurryink,” said a raven-haired femme fatale, one of two electronics installers; the other a dumpy, mustachioed man in a black fedora, who replied, “Keep eye out for Moose and Squirrel, darlink ...

Veterans to celebrate the 80th Anniversary of the First U.S. Flag Raised on Iwo Jima Japan in Monticello Sunday.

Chairwoman Dawn Buckingham, M.D., is proud to introduce the next installment of the series highlighting the VLB's Voices of Veterans oral history program. This week, they highlight the service of ...

Late yesterday evening, on the 80th anniversary of the Battle of Iwo Jima, the United States Senate unanimously passed a ...

One by one, with canes, walkers, and wheelchairs in tow, these veterans carefully navigated their way to the World War II ...