Gunnery Sergeant John Basilone is the only enlisted Marine of the World War II era to receive both the Medal of Honor and ...
One by one, with canes, walkers, and wheelchairs in tow, these veterans carefully navigated their way to the World War II ...
Wednesday marked the 25th and final time Marine Corps veterans, Gold Star families and state lawmakers will gather in the State House to mark the<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=" More ...
He fought in only one battle as a Marine, but it was a big one: the epic struggle for Iwo Jima. Tunnyhill didn ... held Friday at Westlawn-Hillcrest Memorial Park in Omaha.
Jack Lummus' professional football career ended the moment a landmine blew off both of his legs at Iwo Jima ... Memorial Day later that month. Lummus was among 27 service members from the Marines ...
Eighty years ago this week, U.S. Marines landed on the tiny island of Iwo Jima, 660 miles south of Tokyo. Iwo Jima was a key objective to win World War ...
The Marine Corps War Memorial, better known as the Iwo Jima Memorial, is one of America’s most iconic monuments.
In honor of the 80th anniversary of the Marine flag raising on Iwo Jima, Brazos Valley Marines and their families are invited ...
Don Harris went ashore on Iwo Jima, where he and his fellow Marines faced one of the bloodiest battles of the Pacific War.
Chairwoman Dawn Buckingham, M.D., is proud to introduce the next installment of the series highlighting the VLB's Voices of Veterans oral history program. This week, they highlight the service of ...
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Another presentation at one o’clock will feature Brent Westermeyer who discovered that an Iowa Marine was part of the famous flag raising on Mount Siribachi at Iwo Jima. “Harold Keller from ...