[that] was the first American flag hoisted over Japanese soil.” The description briefly mentions the flag’s role in Japan’s ...

Veterans to celebrate the 80th Anniversary of the First U.S. Flag Raised on Iwo Jima Japan in Monticello Sunday.

For Franklin Borough, the fact that one of the community's own was among the six Marines raising the American Flag in Iwo ...

A U.S. Army colonel’s great-grandson returned a “good luck” flag Wednesday to the family of a Japanese soldier who carried it ...

012725_GC_BataanFlags02rgb.jpg An image of a quartered Japanese flag from the Fukuoka Prison Camp 17, which held soldiers who survived the Bataan Death March. Both the American flag and the piece ...

Japanese troops often carried small national flags signed in ink by their friends ... “In my spiritual life, I practice the ways of my Native American ancestors,” he said during the ceremony.