A teenager who lives in Fremont was among twelve Young Marines who traveled to Iwo Jima, Japan to honor the 80th anniversary of the WWII Battle of Iwo Jima. Akshaya Krishna and 11 other teens climbed ...

In honor of her grandfather, she was going to make every second count on Iwo Jima. It was the only ... she said with a smile — one of his 5th Marine Division patches, and the small prayer ...

Iwo Jima was one of the toughest campaigns for the United States Marine Corps. From Feb. 19-March 26, 1945, some 6,821 men ...

Recently digitized footage shows the 5th Div. cemetery dedication on Iwo Jima ... Marines kneel over the temporary resting place of 3/13 PFC Ernest T. Langbeen. (U.S. Marine Corps History Division ...

A 19-year-old Waynesboro area Marine who lost his life during the World War II assault on Iwo Jima 80 ... the division’s losses already totaled 2,011. By February 26, Ricard’s unit began ...

One of 27 Marines awarded the Medal of Honor for his actions in the Battle of Iwo Jima during World War II, Justice left a four-generation legacy of service that is still going strong. Now a ...

The poster was the crucial marketing image of the war’s most successful bond drive, worth $26 ... Marines of the 28th Regiment, 5th Division, raise the American flag atop Mount Suribachi, Iwo ...