The National Museum of the Marine Corps is offering a rare chance to see one of the most iconic flags in military history.
While the NMMC preserves both flags in their collection, they are only displayed together briefly each year to mark the ...
Sunday marks 72 years since the Battle of Iwo Jima, one of the bloodiest battles of World War II. The struggle for the island began Feb. 19, 1945. The now-iconic flag raising on Mount Suribachi ...
U.S. Marines raised an American flag on the Japanese island’s highest peak exactly 80 years ago. But the fighting, some of the deadliest of World War II, would rage on for a month. In Photos U.S.