O n Feb. 23, 1945, U.S. Marines raised an American flag atop a mountain on the Japanese island of Iwo Jima during a battle in WWII. A photograph of the moment taken by Joe Rosenthal, which became ...

The Iowa Goldstar Museum at Camp Dodge in Johnston is hosting an event Saturday to mark the 80th anniversary of the Battle of ...

The photo of U.S. Marines raising the American flag over Mount Suribachi after the World War II Battle of Iwo Jima against ...

The National Museum of the Pacific War will commemorate the 80th Anniversary of the Battle of Iwo Jima with a special three-day event, Iwo Jima – 80 ...

To honor the 80th anniversary of the Battle of Iwo Jima, the National Museum of the Pacific War is hosting a three-day ...

One of World War II's most famous and lasting images is the photograph of U.S. Marines raising a flag atop Mount Suribachi on Iwo Jima. Thousands of Americans died to gain control of this tiny island.

Everyone recognizes the image of the flag-raising on Iwo Jima. But what do you know about ... Iwo became a byword for fighting while it was still being fought. The U.S. military had hoped the ...

The Iowa Gold Star Military Museum will host programming on Saturday 15 February 2025 beginning at 10:00 AM for the 80th Anniversary of the battle for Iwo Jima and its impact on the ultimate victory ...

Corporal Don Graves was in a fox hole on Iwo Jima, close to Japanese lines ... the time a Japanese soldier smelled hot chocolate being brewed near him and called out for him to bring him some.

The spectacle in Kabul, Afghanistan is painful to watch from either side of the political aisle. In spite of President Biden’s effort to shift some responsibility to former President Trump, ...