Although he had close calls, Connecticut World War II veteran Edward J. Apicella Sr. said he survived the hellish battle of Okinawa physically unscathed. But the Waterbury native, his voice breaking ...

A Japanese government panel on Friday proposed the designation of the Atomic Bomb Dome in the western city of Hiroshima as a ...

Emperor Naruhito has repeatedly stressed the importance to remember and keep telling the tragedy of the war to younger ...

A memorial service is held for those lost in battle from both sides, said Shayne Jarosz, executive director of the Iwo Jima Association and director of operations for Military Historical Tours.

Americans are demonstrating against President Donald Trump across the U.S. as counterpoint to the 200,000 people expected to ...

Since, the U.S. Army is celebrating 250 years this weekend, it is fitting that we visit the latest Hidden Gem now. It is one ...

If you have extra time: Check out other historic sites nearby, such as George Washington's Mount Vernon home, Arlington National Cemetery and the Iwo Jima Memorial ... state's Thomas ...

The U.S. Capitol, pictured before the Iwo Jima Memorial Park in ... When I first joined the museum community, I learned of networking possibilities in my state, which helped introduce me to ...

Rubenstein, who has been described by the White House Historical Association ... and repair of national sites of significance including the Washington Monument, the Iwo Jima Memorial, the Kennedy ...

The gleaming white adobe structure makes a great homebase to explore nearby attractions including the Fort Davis National Historic Site ... Iwo Jima Monument on the campus of the Marine Military ...

(WTNH) — Among the many ceremonies happening across the state ... the Iwo Jima Survivors Association and together they built the monument. Veteran Raymond Carrier maintains the site.

Ed also served as the VFW All-State ... Iwo Jima, and the Buffmans are still feeling the impact of that trip. This summer, both Ed and Jolene were packed and ready for the museum’s next historic ...