When John Basilone falls for the beautiful Lena, the couple must come to terms with his departure to Iwo Jima. Strong language/violence/mature themes. (8 of 10) ...

This Memorial Day, you could have done much worse than remember John Basilone. Eighty years ago, the U.S. military was grinding it out from one Japanese-held Pacific island to another in a brutal ...

TO THE EDITOR: Guadalcanal, 1942, in the Solomon Islands, during brutal fighting with heavy casualties on both sides, Marine Gunnery Sergeant John Basilone killed at least 38 Japanese soldiers while ...

Sergeant John Basilone and his unit were facing relentless fire from the Japanese forces during the Battle for Henderson Field in October of 1942 when suddenly he realized that the weapons they ...