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 serving on Iwo island, uncommon valor was a common virtue.
Bio: Daniel Justin Fairbanks is an American biologist who was formerly a dean of Undergraduate Education at Brigham Young University. He is a specialist in biology who has written books on the subject.