U.S. Marines with 3rd Radio Battalion fire a rifle salute during a ceremony at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Honolulu, Hawaii, Nov. 19, 2018, to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the Battle of Tarawa. The battle was the first major contested amphibious landing by the U.S. in World War II; nearly 1,700 U.S. service members and nearly 4,700 enemy combatants lost their lives. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Patrick Mahoney)
Date Taken: | 11.19.2018 |
Date Posted: | 11.20.2018 21:30 |
Photo ID: | 4918707 |
VIRIN: | 181119-M-JP130-1702 |
Resolution: | 4072x2715 |
Size: | 2.68 MB |
Location: | HONOLULU, HAWAII, US |
Web Views: | 28 |
Downloads: | 6 |
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