RACINE — Organizers of the Iwo Jima memorial planned for Pritchard Park have temporarily put fundraising on hold until late October due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.

In the spring of 1945, The Battle of Iwo Jima raged between the US Marines and Navy, and the Imperial Japanese Army. Tasked with capturing the Japanese island and its accompanying airfields, the ...

A World War II veteran who survived the Battle of Iwo Jima is now celebrating 100 years of life.

‘They Will Never Be Forgotten’ Survivors gather to mark 78th anniversary of Iwo Jima.

BILLINGS (LEE)— A salute will be held in Billings today to honor the last member of the Marines’ World War II-era Company E, 2nd Battalion - one of the groups of men who fought on Iwo Jima and ...

Wright, who will turn 100 on July 5, fought in four major battles during WWII: Guadalcanal, New Georgie, Guam, and Iwo Jima. This week will be his second return to Guam in eight months.

Marine Cpl. Hershel "Woody" Williams received the Medal of Honor in 1945. He is one of only two living recipients left from World War II.

World War II veterans returned to Guam recently, some 80 years after their first visit here as young Marines and Navy soldiers.

He received the Best Actor nomination for Sands of Iwo Jima (1949) and finally got the Oscar for his role as one-eyed Rooster Cogburn in True Grit (1969). A Congressional Gold Medal was struck in his ...

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The gripping latest WWII saga from Deutermann (after Paladdin) centers on a U.S. Navy officer’s experiences during the 1945 Battle of Iwo Jima.

Chinese Aircraft Carrier Operating Near Iwo Jima for First Time June 9, 2025 4:59 PM ...