Iwo Jima Memorial (Marine Corps War Memorial) At Night , Washington, DC, USA Editorial Image

U.S. Marine Corps War Memorial (also called the Iwo Jima Memorial) at night with Washington Monument and United States Capitol Building in the distance. Taken August 2012 in Fort Myer Heights, Arlington, Virginia. U.S. Marine Corps War Memorial (also called the Iwo Jima Memorial), Washington, DC, USA. This is perhaps one of the most photographed locations in all of Washington, D.C. The iconic shot of the U.S. Marine Corps War Memorial (also called the Iwo Jima Memorial) has been featured in numerous movies, television shows and print media. The sculpture was based on a photograph taken at the Battle of Iwo Jima during World War II by Associated Press photographer Joe Rosenthal.