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Marty Connor was 18 years old when he fought all 36 days during the Battle of Iwo Jima in 1945. But perhaps his greatest legacy would be what happened after the war. 80 years after Iwo Jima, his ...
As the world reels from US President Donald Trump's tariffs onslaught, here is a look back at some major trade wars since the ...
Japanese Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako offer flowers to requiem hill as they visit the island of Iwo Jima, which is now ...
Japan’s Emperor Naruhito visited Iwo Jima on Monday and paid tribute to thousands of Japanese and Americans who died in one ...
World War II veterans returned to Guam recently, some 80 years after their first visit here as young Marines and Navy ...
SpaceX’s Fram2 mission is the first human spaceflight to the Earth’s polar regions. The four-member crew will conduct 22 research experiments, including the first X-ray in space and studies on ...
Jack Lummus' professional football career ended the moment a landmine blew off both of his legs at Iwo Jima. Lummus, a Marine Corps first lieutenant who died on March 8, 1945, at the age of 29 ...
BANGKOK (AP) — The death toll in last week’s massive earthquake in Myanmar has passed 2,000, state media reported Monday, as rescuers and an activist group said it killed several hundred ...
TOKYO — U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth on Saturday praised American-Japanese friendship and trust while attending a memorial service on Iwo Jima to ... on his first Asia trip.
Tokyo, Mar 29 (AP) US Secretary of ... while attending a memorial service on Iwo Jima to honour those who died in a pivotal World War II battle. Japan is Hegseth's second stop after the Philippines on ...
Cram, who landed on Iwo Jima on Feb. 19, 1945, spent the first night in a foxhole by himself feeling "terribly scared.” A few days later, Cram was shot in his leg by a Japanese sniper while ...
Japan and the United States called Saturday for a strengthening of their alliance as Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and new US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth attended a ceremony marking the 80th ...