On February 23, members of the Brevard County Detachment of the Marine Corps League on Merritt Island hosted a get-together at Beef O’Brady’s of Melbourne in honor and remembrance of those whose ...

On Feb. 23, 1945, during World War II, U.S. Marines on Iwo Jima captured Mount Suribachi, where they raised two American flags. The second flag-raising was captured in an iconic photograph by Joe ...

For Franklin Borough, the fact that one of the community's own was among the six Marines who raised the American flag on Iwo ...

On this day in 1945, the American flag was raised at Iwo Jima to signal the capture of Mount Suribachi, the highest point on the island, by U.S. Marines during the Battle of Iwo Jima.

The front page of the Record on Feb. 26, 1945, published what is the most patriotic picture in American history: the raising of the American flag on Mount Suribachi on the island of Iwo Jima during ...

Joe Rosenthal’s iconic photos from Iwo Jima helped the United States raise $26 billion for ... Joe Rosenthal captured an image of Marines raising the American flag on Mount Suribachi.

“Both types of bombardment had been going on for quite some time, and the sense was that Iwo Jima could ... ‘The flag is up! The flag is up!’” he says. “The other Marines around me began turning ...

the raising of the American flag on Mount Suribachi on the island of Iwo Jima during World War II. “Five days, one hour and 30 minutes after American Marines of the Fifth Division waded across ...

80 years ago, six marines raised a United States flag over the ... WWII Memorial Park in honor of the raising of the flag. The park is a replica of the Iwo Jima monument. "Even after all these ...