World War II veteran Peter Senick, of New Haven, lost his brother in Iwo Jima and has carried on with his memory.
Corporal Don Graves was in a fox hole on Iwo Jima, close to Japanese lines, when he heard a Japanese soldier inviting him over. By Paul Szoldra Updated on Feb 23, 2021 12:38 PM EST The Battle of ...
The BAR played a fundamental role in the famous battle of Iwo Jima. Weighing in at 18 pounds, it was essential for service members like Medal of Honor recipient Pvt. Wilson Watson to take the island.
The USS Bismarck Sea was the last U.S. aircraft carrier lost in battle, sunk by a dual Japanese kamikaze attack during the ...
"Yellowstone" star Cole Hauser plans to spend Veterans Day giving back to those who have or are currently serving our country ...
Seventy-five years after Kunizo Iwai fell in the Battle of Iwo Jima, his son, Kentaro, wants to finally bring his father home. Kunizo Iwai is one of the more than 10,000 Imperial Japanese Army ...
With Veterans Day right around the corner, New Britain High School students cleaned up a one-of-a-kind memorial. With rakes ...
The future USS John Basilone may not have officially joined the Navy’s surface fleet just yet, but the warship is apparently ...
In March 1970, Floyd arrived on Iwo Jima in time for the 25th anniversary of the historic battle. "I remember getting off the plane on Iwo," Floyd said. "It was hot, and the smell of sulfur choked ...
Supposedly the finishing touches were still being made on the guns even as the Marines sailed towards Iwo Jima. Gervich himself carried one of the six weapons into battle, four were distributed ...
Joining them were several Vietnam War veterans who also deployed with the U.S. Marines, and who said the Battle of Iwo Jima – which led to one of the most iconic military photographs in history ...
The Battle of Iwo Jima’s 75th anniversary is commemorated by Marines in 2020. They honor the loss of 70,000 U.S. soldiers. Kamala Harris' Crowd Size Crushes Previous Record With Ellipse Speech ...