5th Marine Division
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      • 1. Camp Pendleton
      • 2. Camp Tarawa
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      • 4. Iwo Jima >
        • The Battle of Iwo Jima
        • D-Day to D+10
        • D+11 to D+20
        • D+21 to D+30
        • D+31 to D+35
      • 5. The Price of Victory
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      • 8. End of the Mission
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​The Spearhead Magazines


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Front Cover of the first edition of the Spearhead featuring the Division's training at Camp Pendleton.
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Back Cover of the first edition of the Spearhead.  I love seeing Uncle Bob's scorekeeping scratched in pencil.

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Front Cover of the second edition of the Spearhead featuring the Division's campaign on Iwo Jima.
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Back Cover of the second edition of the Spearhead.  That is one Raggedy-Ass looking Marine!

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Front Cover of the third edition of the Spearhead featuring the Division's occupation of Japan.
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Back Cover of the third edition of the Spearhead with a message from the Marine commanders.

  • HOME
  • WELCOME
    • About
    • What's New
  • HISTORY
    • 5th Division History >
      • 1. Camp Pendleton
      • 2. Camp Tarawa
      • 3. Off To War
      • 4. Iwo Jima >
        • The Battle of Iwo Jima
        • D-Day to D+10
        • D+11 to D+20
        • D+21 to D+30
        • D+31 to D+35
      • 5. The Price of Victory
      • 6. Return To Hawaii
      • 7. Occupation of Japan
      • 8. End of the Mission
    • Awards & Decorations
    • Monuments & Memorials
  • MEN
    • Great Uncle Bob >
      • Bob's Story
      • Photos of Bob
      • The Letters
      • Great Uncle Floyd
    • Legends
    • Tributes A - G
    • Tributes H - P
    • Tributes Q - Z
    • Paramarines
    • Flag Raisers
  • MEDIA
    • WWII Photo Gallery
    • WWII Unit Photos
    • Maps
    • Videos
    • Documents & Articles
    • Unique Finds
    • Memorabilia
    • The Spearhead
    • Books & Film
    • Uniforms & Equipment
    • Living History
    • Weapons
  • VIETNAM
    • Vietnam History >
      • Vietnam Overview
      • Con Thien
      • Operation Allen Brook
      • LZ Margo
    • Vietnam Legends
    • Vietnam Tributes
    • Vietnam Photo Gallery
    • Vietnam Books & Film
    • Vietnam Links
  • LINKS
  • Contact