Franklin Sousley was just 19 when he landed on Iwo Jima, but his bravery would live on forever. As one of the Marines who ...

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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.

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 ...

The flag raised atop Mount Suribachi Back on the line the morning of the fifth day, Jessor looked at the opposite end of the island to see something in the distance atop Mount Suribachi, the dominant ...

“With Jim Kelly just passing and the other Iwo Jima veterans and World War II veterans in the league now gone, it’s our turn to lead by example,” says Bob Kappes, the four-time commandant of ...

A World War II US Navy veteran who witnessed the raising of the United States flag at Iwo Jima has died on the way to a D-Day commemoration event in France. Robert Persichitti, 102, passed away on ...

Two flags were raised on the summit of Mount Suribachi in Japan during the Battle of Iwo Jima, but one of those flags would be captured in a photograph and immortalized forever.

The flag-raising on Iwo Jima during World War II, signed by photographer Joe Rosenthal, was gifted to the Citadel on Feb. 17 in memory of Marine Corps 1st Lt. and ...