This Legendary WW2 Vessel Helped Conduct the Doolittle Raids
The USS Enterprise (CV-6), an aircraft carrier, was the most decorated American naval vessel to fight in World War II and ...
This WW2 Aircraft Carrier Went Beyond the Call of Duty
Naval vessels are staffed by some of the most courageous people in uniform you’ll ever meet. This was doubly true ...
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The Coast Guard's only Medal of Honor recipient died rescuing Marines
After participating in several landings during the Guadalcanal campaign, on September 27 Munro did not hesitate. "The Marines ...
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This day in history
Japanese troops evacuate Guadalcanal, leaving the island in Allied possession after a prolonged campaign. The American ...
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Don McAllister column: The savage battles of the Tenaru and Edson’s Ridge
Every day starts a new story. The brutal battle for Okinawa lasted three months. By comparison it took six months to secure ...
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VOX POPULI: Japan’s soldiers paid in blood for leaders’ reckless WWII campaigns
One notable fact about the Imperial Japanese Army’s combat in southern fronts, including the grueling battle on Guadalcanal ... from Burma (now Myanmar). The campaign required Japanese troops ...
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Everything you need to know about The Pacific
Eugene Sledge, (Jospeh Mazzello), and GySgt. John Basilone (Jon Seda). The three narrative threads occasionally intersect, and cover events such as the Guadalcanal campaign and the Battles of Cape ...