In early 2025, the U.S. Department of Defense removed at least two web pages related to Ira Hayes, a Native American veteran ...
"Johnny Cash wrote the song, 'The Ballad of Ira Hayes,' with these words included about his life after his service and what it had done to him: 'When war came, ...
Ira Hayes, a Pima Indian who was one of the six Marines photographed hoisting a U.S. flag on Iwo ... s victory at Iwo Jima and the wider Pacific theater of the Second World War, were also removed ...
In mid-March 2025, a claim circulated online that the U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) had removed one or more pages ...
The film famously recreated the iconic flag-raising photograph from ... were the three vets who reenacted the second raising in the Sands of Iwo Jima movie, but only the latter was actually ...
The deletion of the Iwo Jima flag-raising page — which was believed to have occurred because the webpage and photo emphasized the contributions of Pfc. Ira Hayes, a Pima Indian, in the Pacific ...
Multiple articles about the Navajo code talkers, who were critical to America’s victory at Iwo Jima and the wider Pacific ...
The Pentagon is facing backlash as multiple Department of Defense websites featuring military veterans who are women, ...