Clint Eastwood’s $65 million World War 2 box office bomb is given high marks for realism by a former Marine Corps special ops ...

DOD removed pages about Native American Iwo Jima veteran Ira Hayes — then restored one, with changes In 1945, Hayes was one of six men famously photographed raising an American flag on Iwo Jima.

It was exactly 80 years ago that six Marines raised the U.S. flag over the Japanese volcano island of Iwo Jima.

Dozens gathered in Franklin Borough Saturday to honor the 80th anniversary of the flag-raising on Iwo Jima. The Conemaugh Valley Marine Corps Detachment held a ceremony at the Sgt. Michael Strank ...

This year marks the 80th anniversary of the American flag raising on Mount Suribachi by five Marines and one Navy corpsman that took place on Feb. 23, 1945.

AFTON, Okla. — 80 years ago, six marines raised a United States flag over the Japanese volcano island of Iwo Jima. Many veterans held a celebration at the Legacy of Liberty WWII Memorial Park at ...

U.S. Marines — Including Sgt. Michael Strank — raise the flag on Iwo Jima in 1945.

The flag raising lifted the spirits of the Marines on the island, and later it did the same for a war-weary American public at home, when the image of Marines raising the flag was captured by ...

In 1945, during World War II, U.S. Marines on Iwo Jima captured Mount Suribachi, where they raised two American flags (the second flag-raising was captured in the iconic Associated Press photograph.) ...

The Marine Corps Memorial in Washington, D.C. depicts the second flag raising at Iwo Jima. (WCTV) But that was the second time Marines raised an American Flag on Iwo Jima that day. The first flag ...

February 23 marks the day the United States Marines raised America’s flag over Mount Suribachi in Japan during the Battle of Iwo Jima almost 80 years ago. The moment has been immortalized in a ...