Until recently, a page on the Defense Department’s website celebrated Pfc. Ira Hayes, a Pima Indian who was one of the six ...

U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth has praised the friendship and trust that his country and Japan have developed while ...

Hayes and the other surviving flag raisers were mobilized by the U.S. government to enhance national prestige. For getting ...

Ira Hayes — World War II veteran, Iwo Jima flag-raiser, Pima Indian — ran head ... In case you missed it, when President Donald Trump’s administration embarked on its government-wide purge ...

"Over 80,000 Marines, soldiers, and sailors from our two countries fought at Iwo Jima. More than 26,000 died here. Today, we ...

The 1945 Battle of Iwo Jima is best known for the photo by The Associated Press’ Joe Rosenthal showing six Marines raising the U.S. flag over Mount Suribachi 80 years ago. About 70,000 American ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on March 29 went to the Pacific island of Iwoto, better known to the world as Iwo ... flag on Mount Suribachi has been established near Arlington National Cemetery ...

Ira Hayes, a Pima Indian who was one of the six Marines photographed hoisting a U.S. flag on Iwo Jima in 1945 ... has now been erased amid the Trump administration’s wide-ranging crackdown ...

"Yes, Trump Administration Removed Navajo Code ... "Amid 'DEI' Purge, Pentagon Removes Webpage on Iwo Jima Flag-Raiser." The Washington Post, 17 Mar. 2025, https://www.washingtonpost.com ...