We’ll call this photo “The Last Day of Kindergarten,” and the composition by Joe Rosenthal is exceptional. The June 18, 1965, scene shows a teacher waving at children as they bolt from the entrance of ...

Corporal Don Graves was in a fox hole on Iwo Jima, close to Japanese lines, when he heard a Japanese soldier inviting him over. By Paul Szoldra Updated on Feb 23, 2021 The Battle of Iwo Jima ...

After defeating the Japanese on Guam, the unit was part of the invasion force sent to take the porkchop-shaped island of Iwo Jima in February 1945. The Japanese were using the eight-square-mile ...

Ten World War II veterans traveled from Texas to D.C. to commemorate the 83rd anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor.

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Marine 2nd Lt. Robert D. Taplett missed Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor but would go on to experience the Doolittle Raid.

The USS Arizona was the flagship of Battleship Division One. She sank after her forward magazines exploded after being hit by ...

Eighty-three years after a surprise attack from Japan rattled the serenity of a Sunday morning, Dec. 7, 1941, at Pearl Harbor ...

After decades of resting in anonymity, new light is now being shed on the identities of the "unknowns," killed aboard the USS ...

A near-death experience (NDE) is the conscious, semi-conscious or recollected experience of someone who is approaching or has temporarily begun the process of dying—for example, during a cardiac ...

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