Hayes and the other surviving flag raisers were mobilized by the U.S. government to enhance national prestige. For getting ...

WILLIAMSBURG, Va. — With veterans watching on, a bronze sculpture honoring the World War II battle of Iwo Jima was lifted ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on March 29 went to the Pacific island of Iwoto, better known to the world as Iwo Jima, to ...

Deleting data, hiding history and and cutting research will hurt the U.S.

SAN FRANCISCO – Four World War II and four Korean War Veterans will be honored on Saturday, April 5, during the Bataan Death March Commemoration organized by The Bataan ...

Iwo Jima was the only US Marine battle where American ... He is buried in the church cemetery. Stories Behind the Stars memorials are accessible for free on the Internet and via smartphone app ...

"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, ...

Connolly’s remains were buried as an unknown at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific in ... January 1945 was dispatched to waters off Iwo Jima. It patrolled off the island to protect ...

Claims have surfaced that General Colin Powell's page was removed from Arlington National Cemetery's website amid a purge of DEI content. While the cemetery denies permanent removals, some pages, ...

Links to “Notable Graves” of Black, Latino and female veterans were scrubbed from Arlington National Cemetery’s website ... the American flag at Iwo Jima in 1945 in one of the most iconic ...