The Iwo Jima Monument overlooks the Peatross Parade Deck on Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island in this Nov. 22, 2023 photo. The monument was designed by Felix de Weldon and erected in 1952. Lance Cpl. Ava Alegria/USMC
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