Leighton Willhite was a 19-year-old Marine corporal when he landed on Iwo Jima in 1945 as part of the battle’s opening ...
Retired Major Robert Barto, a decorated veteran who served in three wars, was honored on his 100th birthday with a Quilt of ...
Nicknamed “the Stinger,” Corporal Tony Stein carried a one-of-a-kind improvised weapon onto the black sands of Iwo Jima. Charging Japanese pillboxes with a gun capable of firing up to 1,500 rounds per ...
Marine veteran Leighton Willhite, 100, visited the National Museum of the Marine Corps’ support facility in August to see the tank he drove at Iwo Jima for the first time since World War II. Marine ...
The Mt. Soledad National Veterans Memorial Association is honoring Maj. Barto (Ret.), a La Jolla resident, for his service.
Fifty years after its horrors, we know that the press helped to turn public opinion against the conflict. That’s because war ...
More than 100 runners will carry the U.S. flag up Palo Duro Canyon’s CCC Trail in a three-mile honor run benefiting veterans and BOOM Adventures.
Dozens of veterans from Mid-Michigan toured military memorials around Washington, D.C., for two days last week.
CANYON — On a cool Saturday morning in Palo Duro Canyon, more than 20 teams of wrestlers, Marines and community members tightened their shoelaces and adjusted flagpoles for a climb meant to echo one ...
A memorial plaque to Marines who fought on Iwo Jima recently left Yokota Air Base in western Tokyo on its way to the Marine ...
His CIA code name is Condor. In the next seventy-two hours almost everyone he trusts will try to kill him.
USS Stockdale (DDG-106) is now operating in the Caribbean alongside seven U.S. Navy surface warships as part of the Trump Administration’s homeland security efforts, USNI News understands. Iwo Jima ...