160707-N-IE405-051 IWO TO, Japan (July 7, 2016) Yeoman 1st Class Curt
Hedemark from Commander, U.S. 7th Fleet, reflects on the history of Mount
Suribachi during a professional, military and education tour to Iwo To or
popularly known in English as Iwo Jima, organized by Commander, U.S. 7th
Fleet. 63 U.S. Sailors and Marines forward deployed in Yokosuka, Japan
visited Iwo To, to view for themselves one of the most costly battles during
World War II. After 71 years, military visitors still follow in the footsteps of the Marines and Sailor who hoisted the American flag atop Mount
Suribachi on February 23, 1945. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication
Specialist 2nd Class Indra Bosko/Released)
Date Taken: | 07.07.2016 |
Date Posted: | 07.11.2016 03:03 |
Photo ID: | 2713847 |
VIRIN: | 160607-N-IE405-051 |
Resolution: | 3216x2136 |
Size: | 3.66 MB |
Location: | JP |
Web Views: | 12 |
Downloads: | 2 |
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