The 28th Marine Regiment is an infantry regiment of the United States Marine Corps. The regiment, which is part of the 5th Marine Division, fought in the Battle of Iwo Jima during World War II. Six Ma
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Landing plan for the assault on Iwo Jima. The 28th Marines would land at Green Beach on the far left flank of the eastern beach.
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The 2nd Battalion, 28th Marine Regiment is an infantry battalion of the United States Marine Corps. The battalion which is part of the 28th Marine Regiment, 5th Marine Division, fought in the Battle o
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…called for a reconnaissance patrol to scale the mountain a find a path to the top if possible. Chosen for the mission was the 3rd Platoon, Easy Company, 2nd Battalion, 28th Marines. These men reached the summit at approximately 10:20 and proceeded to raise a U.S. flag. It was the raising of this flag that led the then Secretary…
Movie caption of members of the 2nd Battalion, 28th Marines planting the U.S. flag atop Mount Suribachi
Iwo Jima landing plan showing where 2/28 came ashore.
Mount Suribachi on Iwo Jima