Al Nelson Jr., a veteran of the Battle of Iwo Jima,

Al Nelson Jr., a veteran of the Battle of Iwo Jima, places flowers at the 5th Marine Regiment Memorial during the 75th Anniversary of the Battle of Iwo Jima Commemoration tour on Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Feb. 13, 2020. The veterans who toured were part of the Iwo Jima Commemorative Committee. The veterans were given a tour of the base, a static display of modern Marine Corps technology and equipment, and a concert performed by the 1st Marine Division Band. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Drake Nickels)