Frank S. Wright turns 100 on July 5, 2025. He’d like to get 100,000 birthday cards for the occasion. Frank S. Wright has lived a life. At 16, as World War II raged, he lied about his age and joined ...

U.S. Marines with Battalion Landing Team 3/6, 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable), adjusts for fire ...

Donald Earl Whipple, 99, was featured as the FOX31 Serving Those Who Serve Hero of the Month last December for his heroics during the bloodiest battle in the history of the Marine Corps 80 years ago ...

United States Marine Corps Film Repository, USMC 101863 (16mm film frame) When most Americans think of the World War II battle for Iwo Jima – if they think of it at all, 75 years later – they think of ...

MASON CITY — Larry Cronin’s eyes sparkled as he recalled a memorable day — Feb. 23, 1945 — during World War II. Cronin, now 92, watched as fellow Marines and a Navy corpsman raised the American flag ...

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 ...

The US used the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima – one of the Navy's most important multi-purpose warships – in the operation to escort Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro from the Caribbean to ...

Trump said that Maduro and Flores were flown by helicopter to a U.S. warship and would go on to New York to face charges. He posted on Truth Social a photo of the Venezuelan leader, wearing in a gray ...