Japan's Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako on Monday made a rare visit to the tiny Pacific island of Iwo Jima to mark the ...

The memorial service was first held in 1995, the 50th anniversary of the end of World War II, and has been held ... U.S. Marines raising the American flag on Mount Suribachi has been established ...

JAPAN, — A World War II-era "good luck" flag has finally made its way home ... Cemetery in September to pay their respects to fallen American soldiers, including Dorsey’s great-grandfather.

Ira Hayes, a Pima Indian who was one of the six Marines photographed hoisting a U.S. flag on Iwo Jima ... now reads “deinative-american-fought-with-distinction-in-world-war-ii-and-korea.” ...

(Wayback Machine) Among the changed portions of the text was the article's headline, which was originally, "Pima Indian Helped Raise American Flag on Iwo Jima During World War II." The headline of ...

COLUMBIA — The American flag draped over Arthur Crossland Jr ... old son killed fighting German forces in France during World War II. The flag was all she had, as Crossland’s body could ...