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The Marine Corps War Memorial

The 70th Anniversary of Iwo Jima

Today is the 70th anniversary of the flag-raising on Iwo Jima during World War II. Photographer Joe Rosenthal captured the events on February 23, 1945. One of his images became one of the most recognizable photographs of the war. It was recreated in bronze for the Marine Corps...
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Blue Sky Over Iwo Jima

Blue Sky Over Iwo Jima

When I went on a photo-shoot at the Marine Corps War Memorial in Arlington, VA, there were a couple of shots I knew had come out great when I left. This one didn’t stick out of the collection until a couple of months afterward. Now it’s one of my favorites. The bluish...
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Iwo Jima

Iwo Jima

Photographing the war memorials in and around Washington, DC is one of my favorite things to do. They are incredibly reflective spots and photographing them forces you to spend more time, and give greater attention, than you would on a normal visit. When I arrived at the Marine...
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