The Tarawa Cemeteries - Missing Marines Research Project
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Seventy-six years ago today, the Marines landed at Tarawa. During this three-day battle, the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps lost more than 1,600 men. Today, we honor them. | U.S. Marine Corps
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MIA Marines at Battle of Tarawa Found, Returned Home after Over 70 Years | War History Online
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And the Oscar goes to...the Marine Corps! See the film that won the U.S. Marine Corps their own Oscar at the 1945 Academy Awards. “With the Marines at Tarawa” won in the category of best short film documentary. It depicts the battle between the Marines and the Japanese for control of the island of Tarawa during World War II. The "With the Marines at Tarawa" Oscar is on display in our WWII Gallery. Stop by soon to see it! | National Museum of the Marine Corps
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#OTD in 1943, #Marines with 2d Marine Division landed on Betio Island, Tarawa Atoll, in the Gilbert Islands. For the next 76 hours, Marines battled against intense Japanese resistance to secure the island and gain control of the critical airfield. The initial landings were especially challenging, as low tides beached many landing craft on an offshore reef, forcing Marines to wade hundreds of yards in the open water under intense enemy fire. Despite fierce resistance and heavy casualties, by the
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Tarawa Marines Return Home After 70 years On July 25, 2015, Marines with Marine Corps Forces Pacific (MARFORPAC) honor the remains of 36 Marines who fought and died during the Battle of Tarawa. "For us it's accountability and bringing our Marines home after the fight is over." states Maj. Gen. Richard L. Simcock, 3rd Marine Division commanding general. Semper Fidelis Marines! (U.S. Marine Corps video by Staff Sgt. Jason W. Fudge // RELEASED) | National Museum of the Marine Corps
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