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Following a 23-year U.S. occupation, Iwo Jima was returned to Japan in 1968 as part of the Ogasawara island group, but is now home to only 380 service members of the Japan Maritime Self Defense Force.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Congress gave its ultimate final salute Thursday to Hershel W. “Woody” Williams, a 5-foot-6 “force of nature’” in the battle of Iwo Jima and the last remaining Medal ...

WWII veteran Charles Cram (right) returns a flag he'd taken during the Pacific War to a member of the Japanese delegation during the 80th anniversary ceremony of Iwo Jima, March 29, 2025.

Japan’s Emperor Naruhito on Monday visited Iwo Jima to pay tribute to those who died on the island where one of World War II's harshest battles was fought 80 years ago. The visit by Naruhito and ...

US vets, Japanese mark 67th anniversary of Iwo Jima, one of World War II’s bloodiest battles By Eric Talmadge The Associated Press Posted March 13, 2012 9:58 pm 2 min read ...

Frank S. Wright, who served in the 4th Raider Battalion in the Pacific during World War II and fought at Guadalcanal and Iwo Jima, wants to get 100,000 birthday cards for his 100th birthday on July 5.

IWO-TO, Japan (AP) — Japan’s Emperor Naruhito visited Iwo Jima on Monday and paid tribute to thousands of Japanese and Americans who died in one of World War II’s bloodiest battles.