The purge, which also targeted multiple webpages about women and LGBTQ service members, highlights how aggressively military ...
Pfc. Frederick Rickard's death on Iwo Jima was the family's second tragedy in four months. His brother died in a Christmas ...
Private 1st Class Harold Gonsalves received the Medal of Honor posthumously for his heroic actions during the Battle of ...
Marines fighting on Iwo Jima scaled Mount Suribachi and worked ... being duplicated on everything from postage stamps to a memorial just north of Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Va.
who is now President of the Iwo Jima Association of America ... They finished their tour at the Marine Corps Memorial in Arlington where active-duty Marines, Sailors, and local police officers ...
Gunnery Sgt. John Basilone, one of World War II’s most decorated Marines, received the Medal of Honor and the Navy Cross ...
They are part of the Greatest Generation and survivors of one of the bloodiest battles in U.S. history. As their numbers ...
No World War II battle represents the fighting spirit of the US Marine Corps better than Iwo Jima. In terms of its combat ...
Iwo Jima means “sulfur island” in Japanese ... one car for each country — and we would sometimes pass the Marine Corps War Memorial, Mr. Rosenthal’s photo cast as a bronze statue.
All of it makes me so damn proud to be an American. We saved millions of history’s most desperate people, the huddled masses, ...