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Marines make first landing on renovated WWII airfield in the Pacific
Marines merge air control jobs as new air defense tech comes online That airfield puts Marine aircraft within 1,000 miles of Manila, Philippines, which is a major Pacific partner nation of the ...
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U.S. Air Force, Navy Restore Historic WWII-Era Airfield in the Pacific
US Air Force and Navy restore historic WWII-era airfield on Tinian in the Pacific. The airfield was a key launching point for ...
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1st to fight: Pacific War Marines
largest and most decorated division of the U.S. Marine Corps — defeated Japanese forces in a turning point of WWII. 1ST TO FIGHT: PACIFIC WAR MARINES, narrated by actor Jon Seda, documents the ...
80 years since one of the bloodiest Pacific battles of World War II
80 years ago, American and Japanese troops were locked in one of the fiercest and bloodiest battles of the Pacific theatre in ...
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11th MEU: The Marine Corps’ pride of the Pacific
Sign up for Task & Purpose Today to get the latest in military news each morning, and The Pentagon Rundown for a weekly breakdown of the biggest stories every Friday ...
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LOCAL MARINE AMONG 4TH DIVISION FALLEN HEROES AT IWO JIMA IN MARCH, 1945
No World War II battle represents the fighting spirit of the US Marine Corps better than Iwo Jima. In terms of its combat ...
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WWII Marine Corps hero honored with plaque at Mt. Soledad
When World War II Marine Corps hero Gunnery Sgt ... boys who are still on Guadalcanal…” He went back to fight in the Pacific at Iwo Jima, where he earned the Navy Cross, posthumously at ...