They Fought Together As Brothers In Arms;

Some Of The Best Advice I've Had Comes From Junior Officers And Enlisted Men.

By Their Victory, The 3rd, 4th And 5th Marine Divisions And Other Units Of The Fifth Amphibious Corps Have Made An Accounting To Their Country Which Only History Will Be Able To Value Fully. Among The Americans Who Served On Iwo Island, Uncommon Valor Was A Common Virtue.

Among The Men Who Fought On Iwo Jima, Uncommon Valor Was A Common Virtue.

They Fought Together As Brothers In Arms; They Died Together And Now They Sleep Side By Side. To Them We Have A Solemn Obligation.

God Grant Me The Courage Not To Give Up What I Think Is Right Even Though I Think It Is Hopeless.