William "Buck" Myers reunited with a fellow veteran in 2005 and continues to keep his memory alive on the 80th anniversary of ...
Yes, this is the 80th anniversary of the World War II Battle of Iwo Jima. This island was critical in the war against fanatic Japanese. Victory took over five weeks – Feb. 19-March 26. The cost taken ...
From Trump proclamation: "Five days into the conflict, six Marines ascended the island’s highest peak and hoisted Old Glory ...
At 100 years old, Dick Jessor remembers the moments when he and his fellow Marines landed on Iwo Jima and the hope he felt ...
The front page of the Record on Feb. 26, 1945, published what is the most patriotic picture in American history: the raising of the American flag on Mount Suribachi on the island of Iwo Jima during ...
A celebration was held in honor of the 80 year anniversary of the raising of the U.S. flag at Iwo Jima at the Legacy of ...
On this day in 1945, six U.S. Marines raised the American flag over the island of Iwo Jima on the fourth day of what would ...
On Feb. 23, 1945, a contingent of U.S. Marines climbed to the top of Mount Suribachi, the highest point of Iwo Jima. Atop the ...
“Iwo Jima – 80 Years Later.” “This powerful program will include a presentation about the true story of the two flag raisings on Mount Suribachi, a moment etched in history and a symbol ...
No American had ever fought on Japanese soil ... The U.S. Marines Memorial is a statue of the flag raising at Iwo Jima. Dean Hensley/ Times-News USA TODAY NETWORK ...
The presentation by Kiel Gentry from the National Museum of the Marine Corps, will share the extraordinary journey of the two historic flags that flew over Iwo Jima on February 23, 1945. His ...