Keywords: USMC War Memorial 02.jpg en 040709-N-0295M-003 Washington D C “ Two U S Marines lower the American flag flown over the U S Marine Corps War Memorial located in Washington D C Flags flown over the memorial are made available to retiring military personal and many military ceremonies and formal presentations Felix DeWeldon sculpted the memorial after the famous flag-raising scene at the Battle of Iwo Jima during World War II The memorial is dedicated to all Marines who have given their lives in the defense of the United States since 1775 For more information go to http //www nps gov/gwmp/usmc htm 2004-07-09 U S Navy photo by Photographer ™s Mate 2nd Class Daniel J McLain RELEASED http //www news navy mil/view_single asp id 16055 US Navy http //siris-artinventories si edu/ipac20/ipac jsp session 1W4N715899318 3364 profile ariall source ~ siartinventories view subscriptionsummary uri full 3100001~ 326651~ 11 ri 4 aspect Keyword menu search ipp 20 spp 20 staffonly term Marine+Corps+War+Memorial + 28sculpture 29 index GW uindex aspect Keyword menu search ri 4 limitbox_1 LO01+ +ias; no renewal per Commons Deletion requests/Category USMC War Memorial PD-USGov-Military-Navy PD-US-not renewed Marine Corps War Memorial |