[Homer_J_Simpson]

Live coverage of an Iwo Jima memorial ceremony begins at about 0650 PST.

https://www.dvidshub.net/webcast/5857#.VOX0Vi7sTU6

[PapaNew]

At this point, the paper still calls the island “Iwo”. was the correct name “Iwo Jima” and we did’t know it yet?

Was Iwo Jima more of a symbolic than strategic key in the fight against Japan?

[InMemoriam]

Here is a sobering documentary on what it was like to lose the Battle of Iwo Jima, The Island of Death.