Don Harris went ashore on Iwo Jima, where he and his fellow Marines faced one of the bloodiest battles of the Pacific War.

With genuine volcanic sand from the sulphur island, the Praesidus Iwo Jima 80th Commemoration A-11 watches offer a rare ...

The 36-day long battle for control of a heavily fortified pacific island, fought from the 19th of February through the 26th ...

Marines and their families came together at the State House on Wednesday to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the historic ...

A statue stood tall and silent above the city of Fall River on the 80th anniversary of the Battle of Iwo Jima. ABC6 stopped ...

The Library of Congress preserved recordings from Marine Corp combat correspondents at Iwo Jima that included interviews with ...

During this week in 1945 the News Letter reported that a “terrific battle” was being waged on the island of Iwo Jima, some ...

He joined them for training in Hawaii and was barely 19 when his unit landed Feb. 19, 1945, on Green Beach, near the foot of soon-to-be-iconic Mount Suribachi. Iwo Jima measured only 8 square miles.

“Harold Keller from Brooklyn, who was identified about ten years ago as being one of the flag raisers on the second flag raising on Iwo Jima a few days after the Marines hit the beach, he had ...

JAMES CITY — Months after its founder’s death, the completion of the planned Iwo Jima Memorial Park in James City County — now known as Veteran’s Monument Park — appears to be stalled.

Jack Lummus' professional football career ended the moment a landmine blew off both of his legs at Iwo Jima. Lummus, a Marine Corps first lieutenant who died on March 8, 1945, at the age of 29 ...