As a Marine with the 5th Division, Michael Nesbella and the 250 men in his company were among the men in the 3rd Regiment to hit the beaches of the Japanese-held Pacific island Iwo Jima ...

Now, IMDb has ranked the very best John Wayne World War II movies, and Sands of Iwo Jima isn’t even in the Top 3.

Recently digitized footage shows the 5th Div. cemetery dedication on Iwo Jima with band, gun salute and officers speaking. In the final scene, tow Marines kneel over the temporary resting place of ...

to the image of U.S. troops raising the flag on Iwo Jima during World War II. Trump joined the “Six Feet Under” podcast with ...

If you do the math, that means he was just a teenager when he witnessed — and took part in — a truly historic moment nearly ...

in Naugautuck. On a recent visit at his home, he had photo albums, a book about the battle of Iwo Jima and a map of the island on his kitchen table. Among the stories he told was about a patrol on ...