March 13th, 2010
Bob Gasche: Remembering the 65th Anniversary of Iwo Jima - Gainesville Sun
Initially, the Navy transported the 3rd, 4th, and 5th Marine divisions (about 20,000 men in each division) from Guam and Hawaii to the shores of a small speck of black volcanic sand that was soon to become the scene of the bloodiest battle in the …
