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 ...

Among the millions of World War II veterans were multiple future U.S. presidents. Some only narrowly survived the experience.

The island of Chichijima, at first glance, may seem an unremarkable place in the vast Pacific Ocean. Part of the Ogasawara ...

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 The Battle of Iwo Jima ...

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In Australia’s latest National Defence Statement, it says that: With recent major wars in Ukraine and the Middle East, and ...

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His duty stations included Japan, China, South Korea, Thailand, Indonesia, Singapore, Philippines, Guam, North Mariana Islands and Iwo Jima. Ahlers said he is appreciative of the work done on the ...

The Mount Soledad National Veterans Memorial in La Jolla will unveil its 32nd Medal of Honor plaque during a ceremony ...

Japan lost a total of 400,000 lives in the Philippines. On February 19, 1945, American forces invaded the tiny island of Iwo Jima to secure airstrips for American B-29 flyers. They encountered ...