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United States Marines found hope with an illegal weapon on Iwo Jima

During World War II, the Battle of Iwo Jima exposed a brutal problem for U.S. Marines: Japanese bunkers, tunnels, and ...

USS Iwo Jima – The Assault Ship That Transferred Maduro To New York

It would be easy to mistake LHD-7 for an "aircraft carrier," but the conventionally-powered warship is actually a Wasp-class ...

What is the USS Iwo Jima? Ship taking Nicolás Maduro to New York

Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro arrived NYC to face criminal charges. Here's what to know about the ship that helped bring ...

What is USS Iwo Jima? What to know about the ship bringing Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro to New York

Trump posted on Truth Social a photo of the Venezuelan leader wearing in a gray sweatsuit, protective headphones and ...
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The Only Army Unit to Fight in Five of the Marine Corps’ Bloodiest WWII Battles — Including Iwo Jima

From Guadalcanal to Okinawa, the Marine Corps earned its reputation for tackling some of the bloodiest battles of World War II’s Pacific Theater. What few remember is that the U.S. Army usually fought ...
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Harold Raskin World War II Diary and Images [Ground Controlled Approach (GCA) Landings on Iwo Jima]

CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. This collection consists of a copy of Harold Raskin's typewritten diary "Blind Landing on Iwo Jima," kept during his time as part of the Army ...
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Marines train with M777 artillery aboard USS Iwo Jima

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