NORFOLK, Va. – Divisional Officers from the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) and Arleigh Burke class guided missile destroyer USS Gonzalez (DDG 66) toured each other’s ships ...

Henry Diedrich poses with his memoir, “Voyages Thru Calm Yet Stormy Seas,” at his home at Rock Island’s Friendship Manor. The ...

Mervin Nelson, 100, is one of four surviving World War II veterans who fought on the volcanic island of Iwo Jima in 1945.

On Veterans Day, dozens of people came together to honor veterans at the National Iwo Jima Memorial in Newington. It was a tradition that began almost 30 years ago, thanks to a man named Dr.

Now, IMDb has ranked the very best John Wayne World War II movies, and Sands of Iwo Jima isn’t even in the Top 3.

Corporal Don Graves was in a fox hole on Iwo Jima, close to Japanese lines, when he heard a Japanese soldier inviting him over. By Paul Szoldra Updated on Feb 23, 2021 The Battle of Iwo Jima ...

The USS Tennessee floated along Battleship Row, next to the Arizona and the West Virginia, in Pearl Harbor when the Japanese attacked. The ship was struck twice by bombs as its crew fought back. But ...

Ronald Reagan Presidential Library’s annual Veterans Day Event on Monday Nov. 11 in Simi Valley honored the men and women who have served in the United States Armed Forces. The event included a ...

Tennessee football surged to a 56-0 win over UTEP on Saturday at Neyland Stadium to seize an opening in the College Football Playoff race. Nico Iamaleava threw a career-high four touchdown passes ...