From Guadalcanal to Okinawa, the Marine Corps earned its reputation for tackling some of the bloodiest battles of World War ...

The Marines, however, modified LVTs with ramps that allowed their men to penetrate the atoll on the northwest. Moreover, the ...

CONCORD, Ohio — As the nation marks Independence Day on Thursday, a Lake County family will observe the occasion as they have for decades: in solemn reflection. July 4 marks 80 years since a young ...

On February 19, 1945, U.S. Marines launched Operation Detachment, the massive assault on Iwo Jima, beginning one of the ...

As Herbert “Herbie” Stark marks his 100th birthday, he reflects on all that’s changed over time – changes that he’s lived, but hasn’t seen. Stark has been blind since he was wounded in battle during ...

GROESBECK, Texas (FOX 44) – A Groesbeck teenager was among twelve Young Marines from across the country who traveled to Guam and Iwo Jima to honor the 80th anniversary of the World War II Battle of ...

TOLEDO, Ohio — This is the story of 11 Investigates lead reporter Brian Dugger, in his words, of what it was like to learn a mystery had been solved. But unlike all of the times before, this mystery ...

Marvin Strombo was behind Japanese enemy lines on a Pacific island during World War II when he realized the other five men in his squadron had moved on without him. The young U.S. Marine, part of an ...

A Mississippi Marine killed in World War II will have a final resting place more than 80 years after his death. The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency reported the remains of 24-year-old Marine Corps ...

A Mississippi Marine killed in World War II will have a final resting place more than 80 years after his death. The remains of 24-year-old Marine Corps Sgt. Harold Hammett of Hattiesburg have been ...

When World War II Marine Corps hero Gunnery Sgt. John Basilone, who was based at Camp Pendleton, received the Medal of Honor, the country’s highest military award in 1942, he was said to have ...