The ships of the Makin Island Ready Group exercise off Indonesia in December. Navy photo The Makin Island Amphibious Ready Group with the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit returned to San Diego this week ...
A Marine Corps MV-22 Osprey flies by the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz in the South China Sea. Navy photo The San Diego-based Makin Island Amphibious Ready Group is exercising with the nuclear-powered ...
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How Colonel Roosevelt Helped Turn the Tide at Makin Island
Amid the chaos of the Pacific War, Colonel James Roosevelt stood out as a steady and determined leader. As second in command ...
On Aug. 17, 1942, a party of 211 United States Marines landed on the Japanese-occupied Makin Atoll in the Gilbert Islands. Their objectives, multiple: destroy local installations, take two or more ...
USS Nimitz (CVN-68) steams in formation with the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) Asagiri-class destroyer JS Umigiri (DD 158), Republic of Korea (ROK) Great-class destroyer ROKS Yul Gok Yi ...
SAN DIEGO — Hundreds of U.S. Navy Sailors and U.S. Marines returned home to San Diego after a seven-month deployment. Three ships, the USS Makin Island, the USS Anchorage, and the USS John P. Murtha, ...
General Dynamics NASSCO, San Diego, is awarded a $66,854,586 firm-fixed-price contract action for maintenance, modernization and repair of USS Makin Island (LHD 8) fiscal 2023 selected restricted ...
A black lab named Raider is on a mission. He’s what you’d call a “morale dog” from a San Diego nonprofit organization named Shelter to Soldier, where rescue dogs are trained to become emotional ...
Aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN-68) and its escorts are operating off the coast of Guam awaiting the call to assist in disaster relief ashore, two Navy officials told USNI News. Last week, Nimitz was ...
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