Battle of bloody ridge
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The defense of Henderson Field on Guadalcanal was very important to the success of the United States Armed Forces in establishing a foothold in the Solomon Islands during the summer and autumn of 1942. A platoon commander with Edson's Raiders in the summer of 1942 provides a firsthand look at some of the toughest fighting that took place that autumn in defense of Henderson Field.
Publication Name: Marine Corps Gazette
Subject: Military and naval science
ISSN: 0025-3170
Year: 2004
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22d MEU public affairs in the forgotten war
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The lack of intense civilian media coverage presented the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) correspondents and combat cameramen a special opportunity to report the 22nd MEU's combat and civil military operations. The MEU's Public Affairs (PA) section reported the firsthand story of the MEU's role in Operation Enduring Freedom.
Publication Name: Marine Corps Gazette
Subject: Military and naval science
ISSN: 0025-3170
Year: 2004
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