NEW YORK - A long-forgotten World War II statue of the famous flag-raising at Iwo Jima that had been expected to sell for as much as $1.8 million was passed on by bidders in an auction on Friday.
NEW YORK (AP) – A long-forgotten World War II statue of the famous flag-raising at Iwo Jima that had been expected to sell for as much as $1.8 million was passed on by bidders in an auction on Friday.
It is a weekend of reflection and honor, as America pays tribute to all men and women who have served our country. Around the United States there are ceremonies and observations taking place, but you ...
On Veterans Day, dozens of people came together to honor veterans at the National Iwo Jima Memorial in Newington. It was a tradition that began almost 30 years ago, thanks to a man named Dr. George ...
UPDATE: Police have arrested two of the people allegedly involved. Fall River police said a memorial located in Veterans Memorial Bicentennial Park was vandalized. The replica Iwo Jima Memorial was ...
CLEANERS WILL BE HERE SOON TO RIGHT THAT WRONG. MEANWHILE, POLICE ARE ROUNDING UP THE VANDALS. IT’S LIKE A KICK IN THE GUT. WHAT THEY DID FOR A MAN WHO JOINED THE MARINES AT 17 AND HAS DEDICATED HIS ...
Note: A previous version of this story gave an incorrect name for Lawrence Waltrip’s company, Signature Mulch. JAMES CITY — Months after its founder’s death, the completion of the planned Iwo Jima ...
NEW BRITAIN, Conn. (WTNH) — With Veterans Day right around the corner, New Britain High School students cleaned up a one-of-a-kind memorial. With rakes and shovels in hand, students were hard at work ...
A controversy has arisen over an attempt by the Air Force to erect a monument near the Iwo Jima Memorial. The Marines object to its placement so close to the statue honoring their World War II battle ...
That’s the reaction from Marine Corps League Commandant Bruce Aldrich when he found out vandals had desecrated Fall River’s replica Iwo Jima Memorial located in Veterans Memorial Bicentennial Park ...