On Feb. 23, 1945, Marines and Navy corpsmen staked symbolic claim to victory in one phase of WWII battle
On Feb. 23, 1945, during World War II, U.S. Marines on Iwo Jima captured Mount Suribachi, where they raised two American ...
Gov. Reynolds orders flags at half-staff to honor fallen WWII Navy Fireman
DES MOINES – Governor Kim Reynolds has ordered all flags ... fallen Navy Fireman 1st Class Everett C. Titterington.
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Russian Armored Column With WW2 Victory Flags Blown Up on Ukraine Minefield
The International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS) recently said that Moscow's rate of tank losses is unsustainable, and they will run out of the military vehicles by 2026. Russia's display of ...
80 years later, Monticello remembers 'Boots' Thomas, hero behind the first Iwo Jima flag
On the 80th anniversary of the first U.S. flag raising on Iwo Jima, World War II veterans are honored for their service in ...
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'Our town and our country': WWII Marine Michael Strank remembered on anniversary of flag raising at Iwo Jima
For Franklin Borough, the fact that one of the community's own was among the six Marines raising the American Flag in Iwo ...
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Handsewn American flag from WWII headed back overseas
A local man was part of the liberation of the Czech Republic and brought back a symbol that’s been displayed ever since in a ...
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A family treasure unboxed: Goodwill Industries reunites WWII sailor's burial flag with family in Ormond Beach
Over 80 years after her brother's death in WWII, Carol Magill Woodard was reunited with his burial flag during a ceremony at ...
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'Our town and our country': Marine Michael Strank remembered on anniversary of WWII flag-raising at Iwo Jima
For Franklin Borough, the fact that one of the community's own was among the six Marines who raised the American flag on Iwo ...