Ira Hayes is arguably Arizona’s most iconic World War II hero, as one of six Marines who famously raised the American flag at ...

A dedication ceremony was held Wednesday morning for a mural honoring Hershel "Woody" Williams, a World War II hero who ...

In the fallout, some of the Hayes descendants are stepping up. These relatives were reminded why they keep on sharing his ...

Ted Williams was one of the many thousands who trained on the campus of the University of North Carolina from 1942 until the ...

LISBON, N.D. (Valley News Live) - At the North Dakota Veterans Home in room D121 lives a 101-year-old World War II veteran.

Trump and his supporters are trying to purge ideas they dislike to chill the speech of opponents in public dialogue. It's ...

During World War II, Rabbi Roland B. Gittlsohn delivered a eulogy over the newly dug graves of U.S. Marines on Iwo Jima. His words are preserved at the Harry S. Truman Library. He said, “Here lie men ...

Providence native Jarek Marte’s life-changing enlistment led him to serve aboard USS Iwo Jima as a Navy weapons specialist.

Japan's Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako on Monday made a rare visit to the tiny Pacific island of Iwo Jima to mark the ...

IWO-TO, Japan (AP) — Japan’s Emperor Naruhito visited Iwo Jima on Monday and paid tribute to thousands of Japanese and ...

With neither beauty nor bounty to its credit, the volcanic island of Iwo Jima entered history with one ... bloodiest and bitterest of the Pacific war, 6,821 Americans and all but 212 of the ...

a star athlete who passed up the opportunity to play professional baseball to serve his country in the Marines during World War II." Trimble died on Iwo Jima on March 1, 1945 at age 19 ...