U.S. Navy and Marine Corps 250th birthdays at the 10th Annual Commodore Stephen Decatur Celebration on Jan. 10, 2025. Hosted by the White House ...

In early 1945, the Associated Press photographer Joe Rosenthal captured an iconic shot of troops raising an American flag on the Japanese island of Iwo Jima ... to pivotal Navy shipyards during ...

(These Are the Heroes That Won the Medal of Honor in the Battle of Iwo ... United States into World War II. Just before 8 in the morning, hundreds of Japanese fighter planes descended on the naval ...

Now, as the debate comes to a head in Washington, it seems pertinent to express the views of those who feel that conscription in any guise is a war measure out of keeping with the peacetime policy of ...

A radio operator on a destroyer in the US Navy, he heard the chilling message ... He only missed three: Saipan, Tinian and Iwo Jima. According to the Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine ...

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John "Jack" Fitzgerald, 99, a WWII veteran who shared his wartime stories with Eden Prairie High School students for 25 years.

Cpl. Jesse Thomas Bopp pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter in the 2023 shooting of a fellow Marine, 19-year-old Lance ...

Corporal Don Graves was in a fox hole on Iwo Jima, close to Japanese lines ... “So my other two buddies, they said, ‘make enough for three of us.'” So there he was, slicing up his chocolate ...

Lance Cpl. Austin Schwenk stands with his father, Robert Schwenk Jr., in front of the Iwo Jima Monument on Parris Island, South Carolina, on Sept. 15, 2022. (Courtesy of Robert Schwenk Jr.) Editor ...

Whipple, 99, fought in the Pacific during World War II and earned a Purple Heart when he was wounded by a mortar shell upon landing on the island of Iwo Jima. But he wanted to get right back to ...