For the 80th Reunion of Honor, seven WWII veterans will return to Iwo Jima and be joined by defense secretaries from the US ...

The island was taken by Japan during World War I and ... on Tinian and Saipan, located less than 6 miles southwest. "As soon as the island was seized, the Seabees, the Navy’s construction ...

The Missouri legislature is overstepping their mandate as elected officials by disregarding the constitution of the state in attempts to override the vote expressing the will and intent of the ...

The USS North Carolina is more than just a steel beast with an impressive record from a bygone war. It’s a time capsule: a living memory of sacrifice and ingenuity from an era whose veterans are all ...

Teresa Parsons, a former Army nurse who was wounded while serving in Iraq, was excited when she recently applied for a new ...

With World War II raging in Europe and the Pacific ... which was fresh off the conquest of Tinian and Saipan in the western Pacific. He was assigned as a replacement in the headquarters company ...

Like many of the prolonged battles waged during the last year of World War II, the fighting on Iwo Jima resulted in the ...