The Battle of Iwo Jima is one of the most important moments in U.S. Marine Corps and American history. Early in the campaign, the iconic flag-raising on February 23, 1945 marked the first time that a ...

Read up on the latest Sands of Iwo Jima News, Reviews and Features from the team at Collider. Haunted by personal demons, Marine Sgt. John Stryker is hated and feared by his men, who see him as a cold ...

John Wayne didn't serve in World War II but stayed in Hollywood to make movies about the conflict. As a result, for the rest of his life, Duke felt it was his duty to star in patriotic pictures ...

Leonard Jansen had some reservations about seeing "Flags of Our Fathers," the new movie about the World War II battle of Iwo Jima. "I’ll see it eventually," Jansen, of Rochester, said the weekend the ...

In 1945 thousands of US Marines entered one of the deadliest battles of modern warfare Fifty years later survivors returned to honor their collective past Iwo Jima Memories in Sand is a powerful ...

Watch the story of U.S. Marine Corps veteran Don Graves. On the 80th anniversary of the end of WWII, the National Memorial Day Concert honors the millions of the Greatest Generation who served on the ...

Marine Sgt. John Stryker (John Wayne) is despised by his own men for his rough attitude and exhausting training regimen. As the war in the Pacific progresses, though, they begin to respect Stryker's ...

17:23, Fri, Oct 17, 2025 Updated: 17:23, Fri, Oct 17, 2025 If you visit Grauman’s Chinese Theatre on Hollywood Boulevard today, you’ll find, encased eternally in cement on the pavement outside, the ...