His 10 days at Iwo Jima were a “terrible, terrible experience with dead people everywhere,” he told Stars and Stripes in a ...

Instead, he stowed away aboard the USS Deuel, a transport ship bound for Iwo Jima. Officers of the 26th Marines, unaware of the young Marine’s age, allowed Lucas to join their unit when they ...

MILLINGTON, Tennessee – A Kerrville native is serving aboard USS Iwo Jima, a U.S. Navy Wasp class amphibious assault ship.

I fought like hell,” recalled retired Marine Raider Frank Wright of his experience during the Battle of Iwo Jima eight decades ago.

Texans are touchy about the Battleship Texas, and the ship's uncertain fate ... including Normandy and Iwo Jima, a mere ...

USS Texas made history when it became one of the ... where she participated in the Battles of Okinawa and Iwo Jima. Following her decommissioning, Texas became America’s first permanent floating ...