U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. Eric M. Smith, commanding general, and Sgt. Maj. William T. Sowers, sergeant major, both with 1st Marine Division, hike to Gunnery Sgt. John Basilone's fighting hole during a tour of Bloody Ridge in Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands, Aug. 9, 2017. The tour was used to teach the Marines about Bloody Ridge and the Battle of Guadalcanal, which took place from Aug. 7, 1942 to Feb. 9, 1943. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Wesley Timm)
Date Taken: | 08.09.2017 |
Date Posted: | 08.19.2017 21:20 |
Photo ID: | 3660848 |
VIRIN: | 170809-M-AR450-2093 |
Resolution: | 4526x3233 |
Size: | 3.59 MB |
Location: | BLOODY RIDGE, SB |
Web Views: | 83 |
Downloads: | 13 |
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