Amphibious warship USS Iwo Jima (LHD-7) left Norfolk Va., Thursday, the first time a U.S.-based Amphibious Ready Group with ...

NORFOLK, Va. – Sailors and Marines assigned to the Iwo Jima (IWO) Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) – 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) Special Operations Capable (SOC) departed for a regularly ...

The US military is deploying more than 4,000 Marines and sailors to the waters around Latin America and the Caribbean as part ...

Sailors and Marines assigned to the Iwo Jima Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) and the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) ...

More than 4,500 sailors and Marines are assigned to the group, which includes the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Iwo ...

Mr Persichitti served in Iwo Jima, Okinawa and Guam as a radioman second class on the command ship USS Eldorado, and was named in the New York State Senate’s Veterans Hall of Fame in 2020.

WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) – An emotional reunion between a WWII veteran and the tank he drove on Iwo Jima. The Museum of the ...

Letters from Iwo Jima, directed by Clint Eastwood, screenplay by Iris Yamashita Clint Eastwood’s Letters from Iwo Jima is, in many ways, an unusual and remarkable work. The director, after ...

He later fought in a ground campaign at Midway Island and another in Bougainville. At Iwo Jima, he was part of a 40-man platoon that earned 26 medals in 46 minutes, the majority of them Purple Hearts.

An Irish man has been reflecting on his place in the history books on the 75th anniversary of the battle of Iwo Jima, after his research led to the US military correcting the record regarding one ...