Marty Connor was 18 years old when he fought all 36 days during the Battle of Iwo Jima in 1945. But perhaps his greatest legacy would be what happened after the war. 80 years after Iwo Jima, his ...

Providence native Jarek Marte’s life-changing enlistment led him to serve aboard USS Iwo Jima as a Navy weapons specialist.

(Iwo Jima is equipped with Harriers ... to operate close to shore and successfully and safely put Marines on the beach – by air or by sea – so they can execute emergency missions worldwide.

He saw combat as a Wave Commander leading the fifth wave to landing craft to hit Yellow Beach Two at the Battle of Iwo Jima. After the war, Mr. Arnold completed his studies at Stetson University ...

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“Everyone at the Defense Department loves Jackie Robinson, as well as the Navajo Code Talkers, the Tuskegee airmen, the Marines at Iwo Jima and so many others — we salute them for their strong ...