The Battle of Iwo Jima (19 February – 26 March 1945) was a major battle in which the United States Marine Corps (USMC) and United States Navy (USN) landed on and eventually captured the island of Iwo Jima from the Imperial Japanese Army (IJA) during World War II.

2 days ago · Among the US Marines Corps (USMC) members landing on Iwo that day was an 18-year-old named Marty Connor. He was from Syracuse, New York, and Iwo would be his first real combat.

Apr 3, 2025 · Battle of Iwo Jima, (February 19–March 16, 1945), World War II conflict between the United States and the Empire of Japan. The United States mounted an amphibious invasion of the island of Iwo Jima as part of its Pacific campaign against Japan.

Oct 29, 2009 · Located 750 miles off the coast of Japan, the island of Iwo Jima had three airfields that could serve as a staging facility for a potential invasion of mainland Japan. American forces invaded the...

1 day ago · The Battle of Iwo Jima ended on March 26, 1945. The United States had captured the island. Years after his time in the service, Kulla married his wife Jean in 1958. Jean was a nurse.

Iwo Jima, officially romanized and pronounced Iōtō (硫黄 （いおう） 島 （とう）, lit.'Sulfur Island'), [2] is one of the Japanese Volcano Islands, which lie south of the Bonin Islands and together with them make up the Ogasawara Archipelago. Together with the Izu Islands, they make up Japan's Nanpō Islands.

The Iwo Jima Association of America (IJAA) is a 501 C 3 non-profit public charity dedicated to preserving, commemorating and perpetuating the history and legacy of the Battles for Iwo Jima and Pacific Islands, and the veterans who fought.

Feb 19, 2025 · On the morning of February 19, 1945, the first wave of United States Marines landed on the island of Iwo Jima — commencing 36 long, perilous days of gruesome warfare, and one of the most...

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Mar 24, 2025 · Iwo Jima is the first LHD in several years to complete its basic phase early. Completing this phase of pre-deployment consists of certifications for unit-level ship handling and operations.