SAN ANTONIO — Nearly eight decades after U.S. Marines raised the flag at Iwo Jima, one of the bloodiest battles of World War ...

The headquarters of the 26th Tank Regiment, which was located near the village of Maruman, was moved to the eastern part of the island when the battle began. While Iwo Jima was being converted into a ...

If you do the math, Jack Thurman was just a teenager when he witnessed — and took part in — a truly historic moment nearly 80 ...

The Battle of Iwo Jima was a major battle in which the United States Marine Corps (USMC) and United States Navy (USN) landed on and eventually captured the island of Iwo Jima from the Imperial ...

In 2021, seismic activity from an underwater volcano near Tokyo, Japan, caused two dozen “ghost ships” to rise from the ...

This famous image was hardly the end of the battle. Iwo Jima would not be secure until March 26. Almost all of the 21,000 Japanese defenders elected to die rather than surrender. Rooting them out ...

John Kinsel enlisted in the U.S. Marine Corps in 1942 and became one of the elite Navajo Code Talkers during World War II.

WINDOW ROCK, AZ — John Kinsel Sr., one of the last remaining Navajo Code Talkers, died Saturday at the age of 107. According to a press release from the Navajo Nation, Kinsel was born in Lukachukai, ...

Leo Case survived the battle of Iwo Jima and risked his life to save his crew during a clash in the South Pacific — only to ...

Leo Case, a heroic tank commander during World War II, survived the brutal battle of Iwo Jima and valiantly risked his life ...