The raising of that flag on Suribachi means a Marine Corps for the next five hundred years. James Forrestal, Secretary of the Navy; 23 February 1945 (the flag-raising on Iwo Jima had been immortalized in a photograph by Associated Press photographer Joe Rosenthal)
73 years ago today, Marines on Iwo Jima raised the flag atop Mount Suribachi.
Click the twitter feed below for video.— U.S. Marines (@USMC) February 23, 2018
Semper Fidelis. pic.twitter.com/lRUTwLp9fR
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