When Velva Public School teacher Wanda Schepp heard the Velva Veterans Group was looking to paint a mural inside the local ...

At the beginning of A Soldier’s Journey, the kneeling protagonist receives his helmet from his young daughter, then pulls himself away from his wife and sets off for battle with comrades ... s ...

The Battle of Iwo Jima was a major battle in which the United States Marine Corps (USMC) and United States Navy (USN) landed on and eventually captured the island of Iwo Jima from the Imperial ...

And even when you’re not in the heat of battle ... maps let you duke it out in all of WW2’s theatres so that you could fight as the British in El Alamein or the Imperial Japanese Navy in Iwo Jima.

SAN ANTONIO — Nearly eight decades after U.S. Marines raised the flag at Iwo Jima, one of the bloodiest battles of World War ...

If you do the math, Jack Thurman was just a teenager when he witnessed — and took part in — a truly historic moment nearly 80 ...

Cpl. Eddie Vincek was 19 when he landed on Iwo Jima. In September, 100 Marines helped him celebrate his 100th birthday.

BRISTOL, Conn. (WTNH) — 100-year-old Joseph Caminiti and his friends start their days at the Edge Gym in Bristol. “Yesterday ...

Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn) and Bristol Mayor Jeffrey Caggiano. Caminiti is Connecticut’s last Iwo Jima survivor. Watch the full video in the player above.

Jack Thurman, a veteran of World War II who landed on the beaches of Iwo Jima in 1945 ... flag after emerging victorious during the pivotal battle. Thurman was also featured in the famous ...

This was the deadliest attack against US Marines since the battle over Iwo Jima in 1945. The bombing was traced to Hezbollah, a militant and political group that originated in Lebanon in 1982.