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The Iwo Jima Memorial is located near the Pentagon. It is adjacent to Arlington National Cemetery. It is quite an imposing statue. The base contains a great deal of the information about the history of the Marine Corps.

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It is a much larger than life-size bronze reproduction of the Rosenthal portrayal of the flag raising on Mount Suribachi during World War Two on Iwo Jima.

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