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In early 2025, the U.S. Department of Defense removed at least two web pages related to Ira Hayes, a Native American veteran ...

The community will gather at Fall River's Bicentennial Park for a Day of Recognition for the End of the Battle of Iwo Jima ...

CISF Raising Day 2025: CISF Raising Day is marked every year on March 10 to acknowledge and honour the Central Industrial Security forces of India. The paramilitary police force plays a crucial role ...

The Commonwealth Flag will be raised by the Lord-Lieutenant’s Cadet before a message from the Rt Hon Patricia Scotland, Secretary-General of the Commonwealth, is read by the High Sheriff of ...

SUNBURY — No World War II battle represents the fighting spirit of the US Marine Corps better than Iwo Jima. In terms of its combat brutality and staggering casualties, it was the worst battle in the ...

However, the bill would most notably ban pride flags. One exception includes educators teaching an approved course on LGBTQ+ history could display a Pride flag. The bill’s sponsor, Republican Trevor ...

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February 23 is a special day because it is the anniversary of raising the U.S. flag atop Mount Suribachi during the Battle of Iwo Jima in the final stages of the Pacific War. The iconic image of ...

"I do hope she has lost her desire to run away from home," her father wrote two days before the first wave of Marines landed at Iwo Jima ... raised the second U.S. flag that flew over Mount ...

A classic Dixxon removable sticker tag depicts the photograph of the brave flag raisers of Iwo Jima. Dixxon’s limited lines are available on a first come, first served basis, the release noted. For ...

He was killed in combat on March 3rd, 1945, eight days after the raising of the flag, and only a week before he was to turn 21. He was initially buried on Iwo Jima, but his body was moved to ...