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John Wayne gave his The Cowboys co-star Bruce Dern a friendly, amusing warning before they shot a climactic scene together.
The Veterans Business Resource Group from BP's Whiting Refinery turned out in big numbers for their seventh annual Veterans ...
Valparaiso has issued a request for proposals from firms interested in designing and building the planned Valpo Recreation & ...
His name has become so deeply etched into Hollywood history that it’s nearly impossible to imagine a version of cinema history without John Wayne as one of its most iconic stars, but the gradual shift ...
Discover 15 fascinating fun facts about Iowa’s Western treasure, the one and only John Wayne. Move over cornfields and state fairs, Iowa’s got another claim to fame that’s larger than life—John Wayne, ...
Follow a veteran of the 4th Marine Division as he returns to Iwo Jima for the final time. We also chronicle a son who has spent decades trying to get details of his father's time on Iwo, with ...
75 years ago, Ira Hayes was one of the six Marines captured in the historic photograph raising the American flag on Iwo Jima. Today, the Gila River Indian Community celebrates his legacy.
WWII veteran John Robinson, 102, of Portsmouth helped target Japanese artillery in Battle of Iwo Jima using sound tracking technology.
As a Hollywood legend of unmatched proportions, many of the greatest John Wayne movies were actually based on or inspired by ...
In “Flags of Our Fathers” director Clint Eastwood and Iwo Jima flag-raiser Ira Hayes shared a disdain for phony patriotism.