This film documents the experiences of 1st Marine Division veterans who fought in WWII. On the Pacific island of Guadalcanal in 1942, the famed 1st Marine Division — the oldest, largest and most ...

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He joined the Marines at 16, served as a Raider, and fought at Iwo Jima and Guadalcanal in World War II. Now, he just wants ...

Lodi veteran is among the last living WWII Marine Raiders, fought in historic Pacific battles 06:08. LODI -- Corporal Frank S. Wright, 98, will proudly tell you that he quit high school in 1942 to ...

The Battle of Okinawa was the bloodiest fight in the Pacific theater in World War II, with tens of thousands killed across ...

One of 10 South Dakota children in his family, Loyd was one of the seven Brandt boys, six of whom served in the United States ...

If called upon to fight in the Western Pacific, the Marines are also likely to make use of their most capable drones: the MQ-9 Reaper, which can drop bombs and fire missiles but is most valued for ...

However, in mid-summer 1944, he was with Marine Corps Night Squadron 542 when they moved to San Diego. Then, in October 1944, they deployed overseas to fly combat patrols.

When people think of World War II Marines, ... In 1920, there was a new empire on the rise in the Pacific, and the Marine Corps wanted to know what to do in case of war with Imperial Japan.