General Eiji Kimizuka, the chief of staff of the Japan Ground Self Defense Force, purifies the Reunion of Honor Monument with water during the 68th Reunion of Honor Ceremony, at Iwo To, Japan, March 13, 2013. The ceremony commemorated the 68th anniversary of the battle of Iwo Jima, during which approximately 30,000 Japanese and American service members lost their lives. Japanese and veterans of the battle, along with active-duty service members, came together to honor those who fought in the battle. ( Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Caleb Hoover/Released) 68th Reunion of Honor ceremo
General Eiji Kimizuka, the chief of staff of the Japan Ground Self Defense Force, purifies the Reunion of Honor Monument with water during the 68th Reunion of Honor Ceremony, at Iwo To, Japan, March 13, 2013. The ceremony commemorated the 68th anniversary of the battle of Iwo Jima, during which approximately 30,000 Japanese and American service members lost their lives. Japanese and veterans of the battle, along with active-duty service members, came together to honor those who fought in the battle. ( Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Caleb Hoover/Released) 68th Reunion of Honor ceremony 130313-M-DG262-378
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