DeWitt's illustrated slide presentation highlighted the battle's significance in winning the Pacific war and honored the 100 Connecticut residents who lost their lives.
Seventy-five years after Kunizo Iwai fell in the Battle of Iwo Jima, his son ... a massive barrage of shells onto Iwoto before its landing and filled in some dugouts after the war to grow plants ...
The Marine Corps is celebrating 249 years this year and service men and women from around central Iowa gathered to celebrate ...
With Veterans Day upon us, it’s the perfect time to share the remarkable story of the Lowry family of Sophia, W.Va.
Roll Call started in 2014 with fifteen U.S. military veterans grabbing lunch. Now the Fort Worth group draws nearly five hundred attendees per meeting.
In 1943, the U.S. Army and Navy jointly began a two-pronged attack through the central Pacific and across New Guinea to the ...
However, Landing Ship Tanks performed invaluable service in World ... Pennsylvania. The LST-715 was at Iwo Jima, as well as several campaigns in the Korean War. In 1955, it was renamed the USS DeKalb ...
I remember my first sight of the shop and it shocked me,” he recalled. “It was in dry dock for repairs, just coming home from ...
On Veterans Day, dozens of people came together to honor veterans at the National Iwo Jima Memorial in Newington. It was a ...
WAKEENEY—WaKeeney's Iwo Jima Memorial will relocate to Eisenhower Park, with a re-dedication ceremony scheduled for Veterans ...
The veterans met at the Iwo Jima Memorial, in New Britain, with the cutting of a birthday cake for the Marines 249th birthday. One of the Marine vets, in attendance, was 101 years old who actually was ...
Ronald Reagan Presidential Library’s annual Veterans Day Event on Monday Nov. 11 in Simi Valley honored the men and women who ...