the famed 1st Marine Division — the oldest, largest and most decorated division of the U.S. Marine Corps — defeated Japanese forces in a turning point of WWII. 1ST TO FIGHT: PACIFIC WAR ...

The public is invited to a Sign Dedication Ceremony for a local World War II veteran who earned his Medal of Honor.

The Battle of Okinawa lasted from April 1 to June 22, 1945. Two-time Purple Heart recipient LaSota returned to the island for ...

Alexander Bolin, a rifleman with 1st Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, 1st Marine Division, posts security during a squad competition at Marine Corps Air-Ground Combat Center Twentynine ...

At least 18,000 Puerto Ricans served during World War I and even more in World War II, but they were generally ... 5th Regiment, 1st Marine Division (Reinforced) in Korea. By the time Garcia ...