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This photo combination shows, at left, a 1945 photo of the original 12 1/2-foot (4 meter) cast stone version of Felix de Weldon's iconic statue depicting soldiers raising the U.S. flag at Iwo Jima, placed in front of the old Navy Department Building, now the Federal Reserve Building, in Washington, D.C.; and, at right, de Weldon's 32-foot (10-meter)-tall bronze Marine Corps War Memorial in Arlington, Va., on Oct. 21, 2012.
This flag raising was immortalized by Joe Rosenthal's photograph, and later by Felix DeWeldon's Marine Corps War Memorial statue adjacent to Arlington National Cemetery. After Iwo Jima was secured on March 26, 1945, the 5th Marine Division returned to Camp Tarawa in April for additional training while awaiting further orders.
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Japanese forces held the island. American Marines were trying to capture it. On the fourth day of battle, Marines fought to the top of Mount Suribachi, the tallest mountain on Iwo Jima. A small American flag was sent to the top. The Marines placed the flagpole in the ground. VOICE TWO: But the small flag could not be seen clearly far below.