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Former U.S. Marine Staff Sgt. Robert A. Henderson, 95, a Pearl Harbor survivor, tells Clemson University student Will Hines his story for the Veterans Project, an unergraduate research project, Feb. 21, 2015. The project was started to assist the Library of Congress collect, preserve and make accessible the personal accounts of American war veterans. "The first plane flew so close to me I could have thrown a rock and hit it," said Henderson. He would go on to serve 51 months in combat during WWII, culminated with the Battle of Okinawa. "I was in the first and last battles of the war," he said. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Ken Scar)

Former U.S. Marine Staff Sgt. Robert A. Henderson, 95, a Pearl Harbor survivor, tells Clemson University student Will Hines his story for the Veterans Project, an unergraduate research project, Feb. 21, 2015. The project was started to assist the Library of Congress collect, preserve and make accessible the personal accounts of American war veterans. "The first plane flew so close to me I could have thrown a rock and hit it," said Henderson. He would go on to serve 51 months in combat during WWII, culminated with the Battle of Okinawa. "I was in the first and last battles of the war," he said. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Ken Scar)

Photo by Sgt. Ken Scar

Major Gen. Joseph L. Osterman, commander of U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Special Operations Command, addresses the audience attending a celebration of life ceremony commemorating 11 fallen service members May 15, 2015, aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. Seven MARSOC Marines and four Louisiana Army National Guardsmen were killed when a UH-60 Black Hawk Helicopter crashed during amphibious operations involving helicopter and boat insertion and extraction training, near Eglin, Florida, March 10. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Steven Fox/Released)

Major Gen. Joseph L. Osterman, commander of U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Special Operations Command, addresses the audience attending a celebration of life ceremony commemorating 11 fallen service members May 15, 2015, aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. Seven MARSOC Marines and four Louisiana Army National Guardsmen were killed when a UH-60 Black Hawk Helicopter crashed during amphibious operations involving helicopter and boat insertion and extraction training, near Eglin, Florida, March 10. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Steven Fox/Released)

Photo by Cpl. Steven Fox

The photographs of 11 fallen service members line a theater stage, commemorating the individuals during their celebration of life ceremony, May 15, 2015, aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. The seven MARSOC Marines and four Louisiana Army National Guardsmen pictured were killed when a UH-60 Black Hawk Helicopter crashed during amphibious operations involving helicopter and boat insertion and extraction training near Eglin, Fla., March 10. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Steven Fox/Released)

The photographs of 11 fallen service members line a theater stage, commemorating the individuals during their celebration of life ceremony, May 15, 2015, aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. The seven MARSOC Marines and four Louisiana Army National Guardsmen pictured were killed when a UH-60 Black Hawk Helicopter crashed during amphibious operations involving helicopter and boat insertion and extraction training near Eglin, Fla., March 10. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Steven Fox/Released)

Photo by Cpl. Steven Fox

A Marine with U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Special Operations Command addresses the audience in attendance of a celebration of life ceremony commemorating 11 fallen service members May 15, 2015, aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. Seven MARSOC Marines and four Louisiana Army National Guardsmen were killed when a UH-60 Black Hawk Helicopter crashed during amphibious operations involving helicopter and boat insertion and extraction training near Eglin, Fla., March 10. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Steven Fox/Released)

A Marine with U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Special Operations Command addresses the audience in attendance of a celebration of life ceremony commemorating 11 fallen service members May 15, 2015, aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. Seven MARSOC Marines and four Louisiana Army National Guardsmen were killed when a UH-60 Black Hawk Helicopter crashed during amphibious operations involving helicopter and boat insertion and extraction training near Eglin, Fla., March 10. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Steven Fox/Released)

Photo by Cpl. Steven Fox

Josiah Bunting, Marine and Army veteran, speaks with John ‘Jack’ Cassidy, World War II and Navy veteran before a wreath laying ceremony in honor of the 70th anniversary of the Battle of Okinawa at the World War II Memorial in Washington D.C. on April 1, 2015. On April 1, 1945, allied forces invaded the island of Okinawa combated the Japanese in what would become the bloodiest battle of the Pacific theatre.

Josiah Bunting, Marine and Army veteran, speaks with John ‘Jack’ Cassidy, World War II and Navy veteran before a wreath laying ceremony in honor of the 70th anniversary of the Battle of Okinawa at the World War II Memorial in Washington D.C. on April 1, 2015. On April 1, 1945, allied forces invaded the island of Okinawa combated the Japanese in what would become the bloodiest battle of the Pacific theatre.

Photo by Cpl. Eric Keenan

John ‘Jack’ Cassidy, World War II and Navy veteran and his family speak with the crowd before a wreath laying ceremony in honor of the 70th anniversary of the Battle of Okinawa at the World War II Memorial in Washington on April 1, 2015. On April 1, 1945, allied forces invaded the island of Okinawa. The battle lasted 82 days amassed high totals of allied, japanese and civilian casualties.

John ‘Jack’ Cassidy, World War II and Navy veteran and his family speak with the crowd before a wreath laying ceremony in honor of the 70th anniversary of the Battle of Okinawa at the World War II Memorial in Washington on April 1, 2015. On April 1, 1945, allied forces invaded the island of Okinawa. The battle lasted 82 days amassed high totals of allied, japanese and civilian casualties.

Photo by Cpl. Eric Keenan

John ‘Jack’ Cassidy, World War II and Navy veteran reaches out to shake someone’s hand before a wreath laying ceremony in honor of the 70th anniversary of the Battle of Okinawa at the World War II Memorial in Washington D.C. on April 1, 2015. On April 1, 1945, allied forces invaded the island of Okinawa. The battle lasted 82 days amassed high totals of allied, japanese and civilian casualties.

John ‘Jack’ Cassidy, World War II and Navy veteran reaches out to shake someone’s hand before a wreath laying ceremony in honor of the 70th anniversary of the Battle of Okinawa at the World War II Memorial in Washington D.C. on April 1, 2015. On April 1, 1945, allied forces invaded the island of Okinawa. The battle lasted 82 days amassed high totals of allied, japanese and civilian casualties.

Photo by Cpl. Eric Keenan

World War II veterans pay their respects for the service members, who participated in the Battle of Okinawa as Taps is played during a wreath laying ceremony at the World War II Memorial in Washington April 1, 2015. On April 1, 1945, allied forces invaded the island of Okinawa. The battle lasted 82 days amassing high totals of allied, Japanese and civilian casualties.

World War II veterans pay their respects for the service members, who participated in the Battle of Okinawa as Taps is played during a wreath laying ceremony at the World War II Memorial in Washington April 1, 2015. On April 1, 1945, allied forces invaded the island of Okinawa. The battle lasted 82 days amassing high totals of allied, Japanese and civilian casualties.

Photo by Cpl. Eric Keenan

Staff Sgt. Kevin Gebo, a U.S. Army Band Pershing’s Own bugler, plays Taps for the veterans and the crowd, who gathered during a wreath laying ceremony in honor of the veterans of the Battle of Okinawa at the World War II Memorial in Washington April 1, 2015. On April 1, 1945, allied forces invaded the island of Okinawa. The battle lasted 82 days amassing high totals of allied, Japanese and civilian casualties.

Staff Sgt. Kevin Gebo, a U.S. Army Band Pershing’s Own bugler, plays Taps for the veterans and the crowd, who gathered during a wreath laying ceremony in honor of the veterans of the Battle of Okinawa at the World War II Memorial in Washington April 1, 2015. On April 1, 1945, allied forces invaded the island of Okinawa. The battle lasted 82 days amassing high totals of allied, Japanese and civilian casualties.

Photo by Cpl. Eric Keenan

A crowd gathers around John ‘Jack’ Cassidy, a World War II and Navy veteran, during a wreath laying ceremony in honor of the 70th anniversary of the Battle of Okinawa at the World War II Memorial in Washington April 1, 2015. On April 1, 1945, allied forces invaded the island of Okinawa. The battle lasted 82 days amassing high totals of allied, Japanese and civilian casualties.

A crowd gathers around John ‘Jack’ Cassidy, a World War II and Navy veteran, during a wreath laying ceremony in honor of the 70th anniversary of the Battle of Okinawa at the World War II Memorial in Washington April 1, 2015. On April 1, 1945, allied forces invaded the island of Okinawa. The battle lasted 82 days amassing high totals of allied, Japanese and civilian casualties.

Photo by Cpl. Eric Keenan

World War II and Navy veteran John ‘Jack’ Cassidy’s, cover rests on a walker, during a wreath laying ceremony in honor of the 70th anniversary of the Battle of Okinawa at the World War II Memorial in Washington April 1, 2015. On April 1, 1945, allied forces invaded the island of Okinawa. The battle lasted 82 days amassed high totals of allied, Japanese and civilian casualties.

World War II and Navy veteran John ‘Jack’ Cassidy’s, cover rests on a walker, during a wreath laying ceremony in honor of the 70th anniversary of the Battle of Okinawa at the World War II Memorial in Washington April 1, 2015. On April 1, 1945, allied forces invaded the island of Okinawa. The battle lasted 82 days amassed high totals of allied, Japanese and civilian casualties.

Photo by Cpl. Eric Keenan

James "Jim" Krodel, a Marine veteran and survivor of the battle for Iwo Jima from Quitman, Texas, shakes hands with Sgt. Melissa Karnath, a combat correspondent stationed at Defense Media Activity, before a ceremony honoring survivors from the battle of Iwo Jima and their family members at Fort Sill, Oklahoma, February 12, 2015. Krodel served in the Marines 1944-1946.

James "Jim" Krodel, a Marine veteran and survivor of the battle for Iwo Jima from Quitman, Texas, shakes hands with Sgt. Melissa Karnath, a combat correspondent stationed at Defense Media Activity, before a ceremony honoring survivors from the battle of Iwo Jima and their family members at Fort Sill, Oklahoma, February 12, 2015. Krodel served in the Marines 1944-1946.

Photo by Courtesy Photo

James "Jim" Krodel, a Marine veteran and survivor of the battle for Iwo Jima from Quitman, Texas, poses for a photo during the Iwo Jima Battle Survivors and Family Association 70th anniversary reunion at Wichita Falls, Texas, February 14, 2015. Krodel served in the Marines 1944-1946.

James "Jim" Krodel, a Marine veteran and survivor of the battle for Iwo Jima from Quitman, Texas, poses for a photo during the Iwo Jima Battle Survivors and Family Association 70th anniversary reunion at Wichita Falls, Texas, February 14, 2015. Krodel served in the Marines 1944-1946.

Photo by Sgt. Melissa Karnath

James Krodel, a Marine veteran of Guam and Iwo Jima from Quitman, Texas, smiles while looking at the gifts given to the Iwo Jima veterans before a ceremony conducted by the Marine Artillery Detachment at Fort Sill, Oklahoma, February 12, 2015. The Marine Artillery Detachment hosted veterans who fought in the battle of Iwo Jima during World War II by conducting a ceremony, providing a barbecue lunch and socializing with the Marines of the detachment.

James Krodel, a Marine veteran of Guam and Iwo Jima from Quitman, Texas, smiles while looking at the gifts given to the Iwo Jima veterans before a ceremony conducted by the Marine Artillery Detachment at Fort Sill, Oklahoma, February 12, 2015. The Marine Artillery Detachment hosted veterans who fought in the battle of Iwo Jima during World War II by conducting a ceremony, providing a barbecue lunch and socializing with the Marines of the detachment.

Photo by Sgt. Melissa Karnath

Raymond Lueb, Marine survivor from the battle of Iwo Jima, poses for a photo during the Iwo Jima Battle Survivors and Family Association 70th anniversary reunion at Wichita Falls, Texas, February 14, 2015. Lueb served in the Marine Corps from January 1944 until May 1946.

Raymond Lueb, Marine survivor from the battle of Iwo Jima, poses for a photo during the Iwo Jima Battle Survivors and Family Association 70th anniversary reunion at Wichita Falls, Texas, February 14, 2015. Lueb served in the Marine Corps from January 1944 until May 1946.

Photo by Sgt. Melissa Karnath

Marshall Harris, Marine survivor from the battle of Iwo Jima, poses for a photo during the Iwo Jima Battle Survivors and Family Association 70th anniversary reunion at Wichita Falls, Texas, February 14, 2015. Harris served with 2nd Armored Amphibian Tank Battalion during World War II.

Marshall Harris, Marine survivor from the battle of Iwo Jima, poses for a photo during the Iwo Jima Battle Survivors and Family Association 70th anniversary reunion at Wichita Falls, Texas, February 14, 2015. Harris served with 2nd Armored Amphibian Tank Battalion during World War II.

Photo by Sgt. Melissa Karnath

Marines, veterans, and international allies compete a wheelchair basketball game during the Marine Corps Trials in various Paralympic events at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California March 4-12. Other events include: archery, cycling, field, shooting, sitting volleyball, swimming and track.

Marines, veterans, and international allies compete a wheelchair basketball game during the Marine Corps Trials in various Paralympic events at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California March 4-12. Other events include: archery, cycling, field, shooting, sitting volleyball, swimming and track.

Photo by Patrick Onofre

Marines, veterans, and international allies compete in a wheelchair basketball game during the Marine Corps Trials held at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California March 4-12. The trials are a Paralympic style competition in which wounded, ill, and injured
archery, cycling, field, shooting, sitting volleyball, swimming and track.

Marines, veterans, and international allies compete in a wheelchair basketball game during the Marine Corps Trials held at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California March 4-12. The trials are a Paralympic style competition in which wounded, ill, and injured archery, cycling, field, shooting, sitting volleyball, swimming and track.

Photo by Patrick Onofre

Marines, veterans, and international allies prepare for a wheelchair basketball game during the Marine Corps Trials, a Paralympic style competition for wounded, ill and injured service members, at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California March 4-12. Events at the trials also include: archery, cycling, field, shooting, sitting volleyball, swimming and track.

Marines, veterans, and international allies prepare for a wheelchair basketball game during the Marine Corps Trials, a Paralympic style competition for wounded, ill and injured service members, at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California March 4-12. Events at the trials also include: archery, cycling, field, shooting, sitting volleyball, swimming and track.

Photo by Patrick Onofre

Gunnery Sgt. Gabriel Guest, a single leg amputee (left), and Sgt. Michael Pride, an assistant coach for track (right), reunite after seven years at the 2015 Marine Corps Trials aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, March 2015. The Wounded Warrior Regiment gathers wounded, ill and injured Marines, Marine veterans and international wounded warrior athletes for the Trials.

Gunnery Sgt. Gabriel Guest, a single leg amputee (left), and Sgt. Michael Pride, an assistant coach for track (right), reunite after seven years at the 2015 Marine Corps Trials aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, March 2015. The Wounded Warrior Regiment gathers wounded, ill and injured Marines, Marine veterans and international wounded warrior athletes for the Trials.

Photo by Sgt. Brady Wood