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Lt. Gen. Kenneth J. Glueck, left, and Gen. Eiji Kimizuka

Lt. Gen. Kenneth J. Glueck, left, and Gen. Eiji Kimizuka

Lt. Gen. Kenneth J. Glueck, left, and Gen. Eiji Kimizuka talk to one another during the 67th Iwo Jima Reunion of Honor ceremony here March 14. The Battle of Iwo Jima lasted for 36 days and nearly 30,000 lives w... More

Boatswain’s Mate 2nd Class Skieshia Church, left,

Boatswain’s Mate 2nd Class Skieshia Church, left,

Boatswain’s Mate 2nd Class Skieshia Church, left, Information Technician 3rd Class Valerie Hadley, and Boatswain Mate 2nd Class Emily Hill chat with World War II Marine veteran Joseph Costello Jr. before the st... More

Boatswain’s Mate 2nd Class Skieshia Church, left, and

Boatswain’s Mate 2nd Class Skieshia Church, left, and

Boatswain’s Mate 2nd Class Skieshia Church, left, and Information Technician 3rd Class Valerie Hadley chat with World War II Marine veteran Joseph Costello Jr. before the start of the Reunion of Honor ceremony ... More

The marker was created for the 67th Iwo Jima Reunion

The marker was created for the 67th Iwo Jima Reunion

The marker was created for the 67th Iwo Jima Reunion of Honor ceremony here March 14. The Battle of Iwo Jima lasted for 36 days and nearly 30,000 lives were lost from both Japan and the United States. The cerem... More

World War II Marine veteran Sgt. Jack Thurman reminisces

World War II Marine veteran Sgt. Jack Thurman reminisces

World War II Marine veteran Sgt. Jack Thurman reminisces about his experience during the battle of Iwo Jima before the start of the Reunion of Honor ceremony March 14. Members of the USS Germantown, an amphibio... More

A bilateral color guard marches the colors during the

A bilateral color guard marches the colors during the

A bilateral color guard marches the colors during the 67th Iwo Jima Reunion of Honor ceremony here March 14. The Battle of Iwo Jima lasted for 36 days and nearly 30,000 lives were lost from both Japan and the U... More

Two wreaths were laid by distiguished guests during

Two wreaths were laid by distiguished guests during

Two wreaths were laid by distiguished guests during the 67th Iwo Jima Reunion of Honor ceremony here March 14. The Battle of Iwo Jima lasted for 36 days and nearly 30,000 lives were lost from both Japan and the... More

Sailors from the USS Germantown, an amphibious dock

Sailors from the USS Germantown, an amphibious dock

Sailors from the USS Germantown, an amphibious dock landing ship, and guests render honors as the honor guard parade the colors during the Reunion of Honor ceremony March 14. The USS Germantown and elements of ... More

Yasunori Nishi, president of the Iwo Jima Association

Yasunori Nishi, president of the Iwo Jima Association

Yasunori Nishi, president of the Iwo Jima Association of Japan, addresses the audience during the Reunion of Honor ceremony March 14. Members of the USS Germantown, an amphibious dock landing ship, and elements... More

A bilateral color guard presents colors during the

A bilateral color guard presents colors during the

A bilateral color guard presents colors during the 67th Iwo Jima Reunion of Honor ceremony here March 14. The Battle of Iwo Jima lasted for 36 days and nearly 30,000 lives were lost from both Japan and the Unit... More

Active duty Marines shake the hands of World War II

Active duty Marines shake the hands of World War II

Active duty Marines shake the hands of World War II Marine veterans after the 67th Iwo Jima Reunion of Honor ceremony here March 14. The Battle of Iwo Jima lasted for 36 days and nearly 30,000 lives were lost f... More

Retired Marine Lt. General Lawrence Snowden, center,

Retired Marine Lt. General Lawrence Snowden, center,

Retired Marine Lt. General Lawrence Snowden, center, bows to Japanese World War II veterans and guests during the Reunion of Honor ceremony March 14. Members of the USS Germantown, an amphibious dock landing sh... More

Active duty Marines shake the hands of World War II

Active duty Marines shake the hands of World War II

Active duty Marines shake the hands of World War II Marine veterans after the 67th Iwo Jima Reunion of Honor ceremony here March 14. The Battle of Iwo Jima lasted for 36 days and nearly 30,000 lives were lost f... More

Japanese dignitaries bow in respect after laying a

Japanese dignitaries bow in respect after laying a

Japanese dignitaries bow in respect after laying a wreath in honor of the men who died during the battle of Iwo Jima during the Reunion of Honor ceremony March 14. Members of the USS Germantown, an amphibious d... More

Retired Marine Lt. General Lawrence Snowden bows in

Retired Marine Lt. General Lawrence Snowden bows in

Retired Marine Lt. General Lawrence Snowden bows in respect after laying a wreath in honor of the men who died during the battle of Iwo Jima during the Reunion of Honor ceremony March 14. Members of the USS Ger... More

Active duty Marines sing the Marines’ Hymn with World

Active duty Marines sing the Marines’ Hymn with World

Active duty Marines sing the Marines’ Hymn with World War II Marine veterans after the 67th Iwo Jima Reunion of Honor ceremony here March 14. The Battle of Iwo Jima lasted for 36 days and nearly 30,000 lives we... More

A bilateral color guard presents colors in front of

A bilateral color guard presents colors in front of

A bilateral color guard presents colors in front of the Reunion of Honor memorial here during the 67th Iwo Jima Reunion of Honor ceremony March 14. The Battle of Iwo Jima lasted for 36 days and nearly 30,000 li... More

A wreath lays on the memorial honoring all the men

A wreath lays on the memorial honoring all the men

A wreath lays on the memorial honoring all the men who gave their life during the battle of Iwo Jima. Members of the USS Germantown, an amphibious dock landing ship, and elements of the III Marine Expeditionar... More

Japanese service members stand during a moment of silence

Japanese service members stand during a moment of silence

Japanese service members stand during a moment of silence at the 67th Iwo Jima Reunion of Honor ceremony here March 14. The Battle of Iwo Jima lasted for 36 days and nearly 30,000 lives were lost from both Japa... More

A bilateral color guard presents colors here during

A bilateral color guard presents colors here during

A bilateral color guard presents colors here during the 67th Iwo Jima Reunion of Honor ceremony March 14. The Battle of Iwo Jima lasted for 36 days and nearly 30,000 lives were lost from both Japan and the Unit... More

Retired Marine Sgt. Maj. Mike D. Mervosh attends the

Retired Marine Sgt. Maj. Mike D. Mervosh attends the

Retired Marine Sgt. Maj. Mike D. Mervosh attends the 67th Iwo Jima Reunion of Honor ceremony to honor the men he fought alongside 67 years ago here March 14. The Battle of Iwo Jima lasted for 36 days and nearly... More

Mount Suribachi sits in the background of the 67th

Mount Suribachi sits in the background of the 67th

Mount Suribachi sits in the background of the 67th Iwo Jima Reunion of Honor ceremony here March 14 was secured by U.S. Marines after five days of fighting in the Battle of Iwo Jima, which lasted for 36 days an... More

Retired Marine Lt. Gens. Lawrence F. Snowden and Henry

Retired Marine Lt. Gens. Lawrence F. Snowden and Henry

Retired Marine Lt. Gens. Lawrence F. Snowden and Henry C. Stackpole III lay a wreath on the Reunion of Honor memorial here during the 67th Iwo Jima Reunion of Honor ceremony March 14. The Battle of Iwo Jima las... More