U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth praised Saturday the friendship and trust that his country and Japan have developed.

Aso's family were farmers living in the Motoyama district on Iwo Jima. Their land was later taken over by the Japanese Air Self-Defence Force to make way for an airfield. "It took a long time for ...

Some websites on retired Maj. Gen. Jeannie Leavitt, the Air Force's first female fighter pilot, and the World War II-era ...

Ira Hayes, a Marine and member of the Pima tribe who helped raise the U.S. flag during the Battle of Iwo Jima. Tuskegee Airmen material appears to be unaffected by the recent changes. The deleted ...

When the first waves of marines went ashore on Iwo Jima, Gunnery Sergeant John Basilone ... Basilone had his outfit on the edge of Motoyama airfield. There he met the shell that had his number ...

U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth on Saturday praised American-Japanese friendship and trust while attending a memorial ...

For the 80th Reunion of Honor, seven WWII veterans will return to Iwo Jima and be joined by defense secretaries from the US ...

Japan and the United States called Saturday for a strengthening of their alliance as Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and new US ...

A handful of retired Marines — all in the late 90s or over 100 — joined Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Japan’s Prime ...

WILLIAMSBURG, Va. — With veterans watching on, a bronze sculpture honoring the World War II battle of Iwo Jima was lifted onto a pedestal in Williamsburg Wednesday morning. The 7,000-pound ...