Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth delivers remarks at the 80th Battle of Iwo Jima Reunion of Honor Ceremony, March 28, 2025.

FALL RIVER, Mass. (WLNE) — Fall River will honor and pay tribute to the 80th anniversary of the end of the Battle of Iwo Jima Friday morning. The Fall River Veterans’ Service office is holding a ...

A group of World War II veterans will make their final journey back to Guam, Iwo Jima, and Okinawa to mark the anniversary of these historic battles. Walter LaSota, a 99-year-old ...

Just a couple of years after the Second World War, John Wayne starred in Sands of Iwo Jima, a movie reenacting it. At 42, the ...

Like many of the prolonged battles waged during the last year of World War II, the fighting on Iwo Jima resulted in the ...

"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, ...

WASHINGTON, DC - The Defense Department website last week re-uploaded an article based on Jackie Robinson’s decorated ...

Donald Trump picked on the wrong athlete. Even though Jackie Robinson died in 1972, last week he bested Trump in a contest ...

In early 2025, the U.S. Department of Defense removed at least two web pages related to Ira Hayes, a Native American veteran ...

An article detailing Jackie Robinson’s military career has been restored to the US Department of Defense’s (DOD) Web site ...

PHOENIX (AP) — The Pentagon restored some webpages highlighting the crucial wartime contributions of Navajo Code Talkers and ...

Webpages detailing the history of legendary minority service members will be restored to the Defense Department’s online ...