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Hawaii-based Marine carries on his great-grandfather’s Iwo Jima legacy
One of 27 Marines awarded the Medal of Honor for his actions in the Battle of Iwo Jima during World War II, Justice left a four-generation legacy of service that is still going strong. Now a Marine ...
One of the last MS Coast WWII veterans honored for birthday, Iwo Jima anniversary
As the 80th anniversary of the end of Iwo Jima — the infamous World War II battle against the Japanese Army — approaches on ...
Arkansans fought, died in the bloody Battle of Iwo Jima 80 years ago
An Arkansas native and communications professional with 42 years of experience, she edits and writes for the Style sections ...
DOD removed pages about Native American Iwo Jima veteran Ira Hayes — then restored one, with changes
In early 2025, the U.S. Department of Defense removed at least two web pages related to Ira Hayes, a Native American veteran ...
WWII Veterans Return to Pacific Battlefields for 80th Anniversary and Historic U.S.-Japan "Reunion of Honor" Ceremony
In commemoration of the 80th anniversary of the Battle of Iwo Jima, the Eagle Society is honored to support the Iwo Jima Association ...
The National Interest4d
P-51 Mustang: An American Icon
The combination of speed, range, and armament made the P-51 Mustang one of the most versatile platforms of the Second World ...
agdaily15d
Review: ‘The Mustangs’ film offers sentiment over solutions
The 2021 documentary The Mustangs: America’s Wild Horses presents itself as a sweeping, visually stunning journey into the world of America’s wild (or feral) horse populations. With executive ...
Malheur Enterprise15d
PHOTOS: Mustangs first state semifinal appearance in over 25 years
Jordan Valley's Kenzie Tuttle goes up for a rebound on Friday, March 7, during the Mustangs state semifinal game against the Union Bobcats in Baker City. The Jordan Valley team fell to the Bobcats ...
standard-journal16d
Sunbury man among those killed at Iwo Jima
SUNBURY — No World War II battle represents the fighting spirit of the US Marine Corps better than Iwo Jima. In terms of its combat brutality and staggering casualties, it was the worst battle in the ...
Messenger News18d
Bears, Mustangs ready for semis
Ellie Sievers, a freshman, scored 18 points while Kinzee Hinders added 15 with six steals. The Mustangs recorded 27 steals in all, as head coach Dick Jungers improved to 512-81 overall including ...
Las Vegas Review-Journal21d
Father wrote of Iwo Jima’s horrors in letters to family
"I do hope she has lost her desire to run away from home," her father wrote two days before the first wave of Marines landed at Iwo Jima. A month after the battle ended, he wrote, "You can tell ...
Tallahassee Democrat25d
80 years later, Monticello remembers 'Boots' Thomas, hero behind the first Iwo Jima flag
We're here today to honor Boots Thomas. His bravery, the bravery of his men and Boots' bravery in the whole battle of Iwo Jima.” Among the veterans in attendance were 97-year-old World War II ...