Yes, DOD removed pages about Native American Iwo Jima veteran Ira Hayes
In mid-March 2025, a claim circulated online that the U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) had removed one or more pages ...
Flags ordered to half-staff in honor of US Marine Corps colonel
Governor Henry McMaster has ordered that flags atop the South Carolina State Capitol be lowered to half-staff from sunrise to sunset on Thursday in honor of Colonel Myron Charles Harrington, Jr.
Amid ‘DEI’ purge, Pentagon removes webpage on Iwo Jima flag-raiser
The purge, which also targeted multiple webpages about women and LGBTQ+ service members, highlights how aggressively military ...
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Navajo Code Talker Videos, Photos, Stories Removed to Comply with Trump Diversity Purge
The Marine Corps has removed more than a dozen videos, photos and stories about Navajo Code Talkers as part of an ongoing ...
War heroes and military firsts are among 26,000 images flagged for removal in Pentagon’s DEI purge
References to a World War II Medal of Honor recipient, the Enola Gay aircraft that dropped an atomic bomb on Japan and women ...
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The Story Behind the World-Famous Photograph of U.S. Marines Raising the American Flag During the Battle of Iwo Jima
The most iconic of these shows six Marines raising the American flag ... symbol of American military courage and further memorialized in Arlington, Virginia, as the Marine Corps War Memorial ...
South Carolina flags will be lowered Thursday—here’s the hero being honored
Gov. Henry McMaster ordered flags at half-staff on March 6 to honor Colonel Myron Charles Harrington Jr., a decorated Marine and Citadel leader.