In early 2025, the U.S. Department of Defense removed at least two web pages related to Ira Hayes, a Native American veteran ...

The Department of Defense has removed the page from its website that celebrated the Pima Indian officer who appeared in the ...

The invasion of Iwo Jima, known as Operation Detachment would see the USMC undertake a huge amphibious invasion of the Japanese held island of Iwo Jima on February 19, 1944. The operation was planned ...

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.

The vast number of graves he saw on Iwo Jima remains a lasting memory for Robert Bergen, a former Navy corpsman and one of the few remaining survivors of the battle fought there 80 years ago.

Image caption, 4/7: Once out in the Pacific, the Code Talkers were involved in battles between 1942 and 1945, including Guadalcanal, Iwo Jima, Peleliu and Tarawa. This image shows Carl Gorman on ...

Iwo Jima, part of Tokyo and now known formally as Ioto, is located some 1,250 kilometers south of the capital. While upholding his "America First" policy and transactional diplomacy, Trump has ...