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Colonel Peter Ortiz and the Covert Marines
WCAG HeadingMichael E. Haskew Among the most compelling and least known U.S. Marine exploits of World…
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VMF N-541: Night Fighter Squadron in the Philippines
WCAG HeadingMichael E. Haskew WCAG HeadingVMF N-541 Night Fighter Squadron During the spring and summer of…
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Normandy Landings, June 6, 1944
WCAG HeadingEditor: Michael Spilling and Consultant Editor: Chris McNab The initial British–Canadian–American Normandy landings (Operation Neptune,…
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Little Dynamite: The 75mm Pack Howitzer
WCAG HeadingMichael E. Haskew Nicknamed “Little Dynamite”, the 75mm pack howitzer proved its worth with the…
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The Higgins Boat: America’s First Amphibious Warfare Strategy
WCAG HeadingMichael E. Haskew From the inception of amphibious warfare strategy and tactics, the Marine Corps…
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Marine Corps Base Quantico: Starting Marine Amphibious Warfare
WCAG HeadingMichael E. Haskew WCAG HeadingMarine Corps Base Quantico Perhaps the best known permanent facility operated…
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Marine Raiders: Evans Carlson’s Noble Experiment
WCAG HeadingMichael E. Haskew The 1st and 2nd Raider Battalions, U.S. Marine Corps, which fought so…
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Long Binh Jail: US Military Prisons in the Vietnam War
WCAG Headingby Hannah Kohler Over the course of the Vietnam War, the US Army stockade at…
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Marine Fighting Squadron VMF 221: Defending Midway
Wcag Heading Michael E. Haskew Wcag Heading During the weeks that followed the outbreak of war,…
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Ewa Marine Corps Air Station Seconds Before The Pearl Harbor Attack
WCAG HeadingMichael E. Haskew WCAG HeadingEwa Marine Corps Air Station Technical Sergeant Henry H. Anglin rose…
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