After eight years of hard work and dedication, John Shortridge and his team of volunteers watched a shared vision come to fruition on Veteran’s Day at Memorial Park. The long-fought-for Iwo Jima ...

With Veterans Day right around the corner, New Britain High School students cleaned up a one-of-a-kind memorial. With rakes ...

21.59 x 7.62 cm. (8.5 x 3 in.) ...

On Veterans Day, dozens of people came together to honor veterans at the National Iwo Jima Memorial in Newington. It was a ...

The veterans met at the Iwo Jima Memorial, in New Britain, with the cutting of a birthday cake for the Marines 249th birthday. One of the Marine vets, in attendance, was 101 years old who actually ...

"It's the only monument in the world built by battle survivors," said Raymond Carrier, president of the Iwo Jima Memorial Historical Foundation. "It's also the only monument in the world that has ...

Among the many ceremonies happening across the state for Veterans Day, middle school students honored those who served at the ...

In addition to the usual celebrations for veterans, the community rededicated its Iwo Jima Memorial, which had been in storage for a couple of years. Many years ago, several WaKeeney citizens came ...

Seventy-five years after Kunizo Iwai fell in the Battle of Iwo Jima, his son ... Referring to Shin, who participated in memorial events on Iwoto on many occasions, Kentaro said his mother ...

At age 98, Peter Senick of New Haven is among Connecticut's younger World War II veterans, a diminishing cohort in the state ...