“Guam: The Battle for an American Island in World War II,” is No. 8 on James Hallas’ well-regarded list of titles covering ...
Federal agents apprehended immigrants with outstanding criminal warrants on Guam, where a military plane carrying 100-plus ...
AUSTIN BOUCHER / U.S. ARMY / OCT. 7 Members of the Defense POW /MIA Accounting Agency walk beside a casket during a disinterment ceremony at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific. At least 163 ...
The resolution warned of the potential for more serious accidents if such flights continue. It urged the Japanese prime minister, foreign minister, defense minister, and the heads of both houses of ...
New Perspectives Senior Living in Silvis held a birthday party on Thursday for seven people, five of whom turn 100 this year, ...
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Cecil B. Moore: Soldier turned civil rights leader
Cecil Bassett Moore was a Black American activist, lawyer and politician during the civil rights movement who operated mostly in Philadelphia. He was known for his more aggressive push for change and ...
He was trained at an all-Black training facility at the Montford Point base in North Carolina ... spending two months fighting through Saipan, Tinian, and Okinawa before being reassigned to ...
The U.S. military pledged to prioritize safety ... These bombers, departing from bases on Guam and Saipan, frequently flew along the route during nighttime missions to bomb areas including the ...
SAIPAN – A Northern Marianas historian is working ... “Unfortunately they were just north of an area that became a naval sea plane base for the Japanese and then by the US military, so any physical ...
Just months earlier, Japanese aircraft had bombed the U.S. naval base at Pearl Harbor in Hawaii ... In school, guys couldn’t wait to get into the military. We wanted to fight for our country.” ...