Eighty-one years ago on Feb. 23, 1945, U.S. Marines raised the American flag at the crest of Mount Suribachi, the highest peak on the island of Iwo Jima in Japan.
Virtual technologies like VR headsets, immersive trainers and online learning platforms are teaching Marines more efficiently, saving both time in training days and money in reduced travel, according ...
The Defense Department did not provide evidence of its claim that the vessel was carrying drugs. At least 150 people have been killed in the campaign since September.
These are the approximate positions of the U.S. Navy’s deployed carrier strike groups and amphibious ready groups throughout ...
A Missouri-based nonprofit founded by the father of a Marine killed in the 2021 Abbey Gate bombing in Afghanistan is holding a birthday remembrance and a formal gala this week to ...
Dozens of flags stand on display throughout the forensics center, each one representing a veteran whose body went unclaimed when they died.
The advocates in the areas of community leadership, collaboration, and veterans services will be honored at an upcoming luncheon celebration.
This year’s exercise takes place as Japan faces “the most severe security environment” since the end of World War II, Maj.
In the Army National Guard, ROTC is ubiquitous with commissioned officers. You would be hard-pressed to find an officer who did not go through ROTC. On the other hand, many of these officers come from ...
Participants gathered atop the historic Marine Corps induction center at 118 Broadway to honor 13 Rio Grande Valley Marines sworn in there in 1943, including Harlan Block, who would later help raise ...
The memory of a local World War II hero was honored on Saturday in Cambria County.On February 23, 1945, a group of United ...
WEAR is giving a salute to our military. Tonight we honor Chief Warrant Officer 3 Cody Phillips who served 21 years in the U.S. Army.He lives in Fairhope.Thank ...