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Marines mark Guadalcanal’s 83rd anniversary with solemn ceremony on historic ridge

Stars and Stripes 18 Aug 2025
Members of Marine Rotational Force-Darwin traveled from Australia to the Solomon Islands to mark 83 years since the Battle of Guadalcanal began on Aug ... 7 at the Guadalcanal American Memorial overlooking Honiara.
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Expedition Reveals Thirteen Shipwrecks from WWII Battles off Guadalcanal (The United States Navy)

Public Technologies 12 Aug 2025
... bow of the heavy cruiser USS New Orleans (CA 32) and the Imperial Japanese destroyer Teruzuki, both lost during intense naval battles in the Guadalcanal campaign.
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ABMC hosts 83rd anniversary of Battle of Guadalcanal (American Battle Monuments Commission)

Public Technologies 11 Aug 2025
Anita Ramos) [Link]Wreaths lay at the foot of the Guadalcanal American Memorial following the 83rd Anniversary of the Battle of Guadalcanal Ceremony at the Guadalcanal American Memorial in Honiara, Solomon Islands, Aug.
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Expedition Uncovers 13 Shipwrecks from WWII Battles off Guadalcanal

Greek Reporter 06 Aug 2025
An international expedition has revealed 13 shipwrecks lost during some of the fiercest naval battles of World War II off the island of Guadalcanal in the South Pacific, offering the clearest view yet of the campaign fought more than 80 years ago.
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Presidential Message on 83rd Anniversary of the Battle of Guadalcanal (Office of Public Engagement)

Public Technologies 03 Aug 2025
... the epic Battle of Guadalcanal-a roaring display of American might and one of the most consequential military conflicts in the history of our country.
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Presidential Message on 83rd Anniversary of the Battle of Guadalcanal (President of the United States)

Public Technologies 03 Aug 2025
Presidential Message on 83rd Anniversary of the Battle of Guadalcanal ... America's fighting force battled not only a formidable enemy, but also Guadalcanal's brutal terrain, merciless monsoons, sweltering heat, thick jungles, and disease-ridden swamps.
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Presidential Message on 83rd Anniversary of the Battle of Guadalcanal (ONDCP - Office of National Drug Control Policy)

Public Technologies 03 Aug 2025
Today, our Nation pays tribute to every legend of liberty who made the ultimate sacrifice for their homeland in the jungles of Guadalcanal, and we reaffirm the timeless truth that America will never retreat when our sovereignty falls under threat.
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Presidential Message on 83rd Anniversary of the Battle of Guadalcanal (Office of Science and Technology Policy)

Public Technologies 03 Aug 2025
Presidential Message on 83rd Anniversary of the Battle of Guadalcanal ... America's fighting force battled not only a formidable enemy, but also Guadalcanal's brutal terrain, merciless monsoons, sweltering heat, thick jungles, and disease-ridden swamps.
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Japanese destroyer, sunk by U.S. during World War II, found in waters off Guadalcanal

The Washington Times 15 Jul 2025
A nonprofit ocean exploration team recently found the Japanese destroyer Teruzuki, sunk off the island of Guadalcanal by U.S. forces in December 1942 ... .
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UNH drone finds bow of USS New Orleans blown off in WWII fighting Japanese near Guadalcanal

Union Leader 09 Jul 2025
WASHINGTON — On a dark night with no moon and heavily overcast skies on Nov. 30, 1942, the USS New Orleans was one of 11 cruisers and destroyers sailing in formation into the waters near the Solomon Islands in the ....
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Okinawa-based Marine gets medal for role in WWII remains recovery on Guadalcanal

Stars and Stripes 16 Jun 2025
Smith volunteered with DPAA as a short-term individual augmentee during an investigative mission on Guadalcanal, he told Stars and Stripes in a June 3 interview ... in Guadalcanal, according to an Aug.
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