Corporal Don Graves was in a fox hole on Iwo Jima, close to Japanese lines, when he heard a Japanese soldier inviting him over. By Paul Szoldra Updated on Feb 23, 2021 12:38 PM EST The Battle of ...

“I’m really excited to be going,” he told WROC-TV in Rochester the day before he left the US, saying his cardiologist had encouraged him to make the trip. Mr Persichitti served in Iwo ...

One of the troops photographed raising the US flag on the Pacific island of Iwo Jima in 1945 was misidentified ... This is not the first time the list of the six US fighters has been amended.

The United States Marine Corps birthday on November 10th, 1775, holds immense significance for Marines, honoring their rich ...

He said the carnage was impossible to forget. "The first thing that comes to mind is all the dead bodies," the Marine veteran said. "Iwo Jima was a bloody place." The Thursday event marked the ...

With America at war on two fronts, Europe and the Pacific, many young men and women patriots answered the call to military ...

Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn) and Bristol Mayor Jeffrey Caggiano. Caminiti is Connecticut’s last Iwo Jima survivor. Watch the full video in the player above.

"Yellowstone" star Cole Hauser plans to spend Veterans Day giving back to those who have or are currently serving our country ...

23, 1945, the same day and time the most iconic photo of the war was taken. FILE – U.S. Marines of the 28th Regiment, 5th Division, raise a U.S. flag atop Mount Suribachi, Iwo Jima, Japan ...

I was a stunned witness to the last moment of peace in America and her first moment of war,” Charles Sehe said in 2015 ...

Leetonia's high school band will perform at the National Veterans Day on Nov. 11 with two other bands from across the country ...

Volunteers work four hours each day stringing lights, setting up displays and testing bulbs. This year they’ve got a new Iwo ...