Explore the history of Lexington VA hospitals, honoring Kentucky soldiers Franklin Sousley and Troy Bowling who fought at Iwo Jima.

Bowling joined the U.S. Marine Corps at 17. He was among the first wave to take Mount Suribachi at the Battle of Iwo Jima, and was shot in the chest and leg.

Iwo Jima veteransFaughn was one of eight survivors to gather in Arlington over President’s Day weekend to mark the 78th anniversary of the Battle of Iwo Jima. “Three years ago we had more than ...

This Saturday marks the 60th anniversary of the invasion of Iwo Jima, one of the most intense battles in world history. The U.S. Marines of the 5th Marine Amphibious Corps, including the 3rd, 4th ...

DENVER (KDVR) — One of the few remaining Marines who fought in the Battle of Iwo Jima during World War II was laid to rest Monday at Fort Logan National Cemetery in Denver. Donald Earl Whipple ...

"That was the only time in my life he ever gave any real details, and I was in my 40s and had already done eight years of ...

The U.S. Supreme Court's ruling in Fuld v. PLO is a step forward: Terror victims and their families can now file federal ...

Japan's Emperor Naruhito has announced plans to honor Japanese World War II prisoners during his visit to Mongolia next week.

The Browning Automatic Rifle is often criticized for its M1918A2 configuration used throughout World War II, but what did the ...

DDG, LHD, CVN? Decode key U.S. Navy ship abbreviations and learn what they mean and what vessels they designate.

Unlike the other iconic war photos from the Great War and the Second World War, however, this photograph is an icon of a conflict that is overshadowed in Canadian remembrance, even sometimes forgotten ...