Iwo Jima can be visited only with military permission and, usually, only by military transport. A comfortless C-130 Hercules propeller craft flies from Okinawa over more than 700 miles of blank ...
The Imperial Household Agency is considering a visit by Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako to the island of Iwo Jima in ...
"He was a radio man on a communications ship off the coast of Iwo Jima and Okinawa," DeCarlo said, per WHAM. "He met another radio man, I think he was from the Army, and they were chatting about ...
Month after month, on islands like Tarawa, the Marshalls, the Marianas, Leyte, Iwo Jima, and Okinawa, the enemies fought with fierce determination. Surviving soldiers and civilians would describe ...
Marines had landed on Iwo Jima. Germany signed an unconditional surrender, and Soldiers and Marines invaded Okinawa. In the ...