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He joined the Marines at 16, served as a Raider, and fought at Iwo Jima and Guadalcanal in World War II. Now, he just wants ...
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Island of Fire: The Relentless Battle for GuadalcanalThe Guadalcanal campaign was one of the Pacific War’s most grueling and prolonged battles, costing both the United States and ...
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The Weapon Deadlier than the Atomic BombAmidst the dark waters of Guadalcanal in World War 2, the USS Helena’s silhouette was illuminated by the occasional flare of ...
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Military Times on MSNAfter more than 80 years, this Marine returned home from GuadalcanalA 1942 aerial map that had previously gone unnoticed and unused in a Hawaiian museum archive held the key to locating Rowe ...
Guadalcanal's airfield was seized within 36 hours. The Marines named it Henderson Field after Maj. Lofton Henderson, a Marine aviator killed at Midway, and set about completing it for their own use.
The American landing on Guadalcanal on Aug. 7, 1942 and subsequent seizure of the airbase they would name Henderson Field marked the first American offensive in the wake of the Dec. 7, 1941 ...
Deep in the jungle of Guadalcanal in the South Pacific are the rusting remains of a World War II-era fighter plane. Research confirms that the plane is the doomed Wildcat flown by James "Pug ...
The 2nd Battalion, 27th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Infantry Brigade Combat Team command team receives the Guadalcanal Cup from the 25th Infantry Division command team during an awards presentation for ...
Murray Attaway of Guadalcanal Diary plays Decatur on May 8 and Athens on May 17 behind a new solo album, his first in more than three decades, "Tense Music Plays." ...
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