No World War II battle represents the fighting spirit of the US Marine Corps better than Iwo Jima,” according to a news ...

A Blair County man who lost his life in the Battle of Iwo Jima has been memorialized by the nonprofit Stories Behind the ...

John G. Connolly, the chief pay clerk who died aboard the USS Oklahoma in the 1941 surprise attack on Pearl Harbor and became ...

Columbia leaders and military members gathered Friday to commemorate the death of World War II veteran John Harlan Willis 80 ...

The series of Statehouse remembrance services ended on the 80th anniversary of the day the U.S. Marine Corps invaded the island of Iwo Jima, Japan, starting a 36-day battle that left around 7,000 ...

Opinion: Last Friday’s Oval Office travesty notwithstanding, Americans have always sung the praises of those who give their ...

Japan's land ministry has clarified that there is no law prohibiting former residents of Ioto Island (Iwo Jima) from ...

Wednesday marked the 25th and final time Marine Corps veterans, Gold Star families and state lawmakers will gather in the State House to mark the anniversary of the 1945 Battle of Iwo Jima ...

A look back at local, national and world events through Deseret News archives. On Feb. 23, 1945, during World War II, U.S. Marines on Iwo Jima captured Mount Suribachi, where they raised two American ...