The Navy's newest destroyer the USS John Basilone takes its name from the Medal of Honor recipient and hero of the Battle of ...

After the war, Silberman resumed his studies and graduated from medical school at 26. Silberman was able to finish his ...

She carried a total of 9,135 soldiers, 3,248 vehicles, 5,373 prisoners of war, and 817 casualties ... LST-715 was at Iwo Jima, as well as several campaigns in the Korean War. In 1955, LST-715 was ...

COL. Jeff Olichwier speaks during the 2024 Veterans Day observation at Ashley Pond. This year’s theme was ‘A Legacy of ...

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Corporal Don Graves was in a fox hole on Iwo Jima, close to Japanese lines, when he heard a Japanese soldier inviting him over. By Paul Szoldra Updated on Feb 23, 2021 12:38 PM EST The Battle of ...

Seventy-five years after Kunizo Iwai fell in the Battle of Iwo Jima, his son, Kentaro, wants to finally bring his father home. Kunizo Iwai is one of the more than 10,000 Imperial Japanese Army ...

There will be re-enactments of the Iwo Jima flag raising. The keynote speaker is U.S. Marine Chief Warrant Officer-4 Randy Gaddo, retired. Gaddo was in Beirut in October 1983 with the 24th Marine ...

Oba Akanbi said this during the fourth annual “Odun Olodunmare” celebration in his palace, in Iwo. The traditional ruler said what Nigerians needed at this time was to go back to God and asked ...

October saw Russia hit with its worst casualty rate since the war in Ukraine began, a senior UK official has said. The UK's Chief of Defence Staff, Tony Radakin, said on BBC's "Sunday with Laura ...

U.K. estimates Russian troop losses at 700,000 Both Moscow and Kyiv have kept a tight lid on casualty figures since the start of the full-scale war despite regular reports of Russian forces taking ...

WAKEENEY—WaKeeney's Iwo Jima Memorial will relocate to Eisenhower Park, with a re-dedication ceremony scheduled for Veterans Day on Monday. The memorial is off I-70 at Exit 127, next to the ...