US Navy Photo Amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD-7) is operating off the East Coast. Hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH-20) departed Norfolk, Va., on Saturday to commence a South and Central ...

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Men like Duane Tunnyhill, 89, of Omaha, and Joseph “Pep” Vocelka, 89, of Bellevue, remember Iwo Jima for the blood, the sweat, the sulfurous stink and the fear. “If anyone ...

The Chinese aircraft carrier Liaoning sailed through waters east of the island of Iwo Jima in the Pacific Ocean for the first time, Japan's top government spokesperson said on Monday.

The battle for Iwo Jima would rage for another month. Of the 110,000 U.S. soldiers, sailors, and pilots who fought on that volcanic outpost, a staggering 26,000 would be killed or injured.

At 19, Pfc. Duane Tunnyhill of Omaha was ready to die with his fellow Marines at Iwo Jima. He survived and lived another 80 years to become the last man WWII Marine from Omaha who was wounded at ...

Seventy-five years after the Battle of Iwo Jima, a man who was there was honored Thursday at Good Samaritan Society — Grand Island Village.

The Chinese aircraft carrier Liaoning sailed through waters east of the island of Iwo Jima in the Pacific Ocean for the first time, Japan’s top government spokesman said today. Japan would ...

Iwo Jima is located 1,000 km (620 miles) south of Tokyo. A statement by Japan's Joint Staff showed over the weekend that the Liaoning, accompanied by some other ships, sailed in the sea within ...

Veterans Day: Medal of Honor Recipient, Iwo Jima Survivor Shares His Story BY Cait McVey Tampa UPDATED 3:54 PM ET Nov. 11, 2019 PUBLISHED 3:00 PM ET Nov. 11, 2019 PUBLISHED 3:00 PM EST Nov. 11, 2019 ...