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B-Roll: Battle of Guadalcanal: 84th anniversary of Operation Watchtower
U.S. Marines and Sailors with Marine Rotational Force – Darwin 26 attended a ceremony commemorating the 84th anniversary of the Battle of Guadalcanal at the Guadalcanal American Memorial in Honiara, Solomon Islands, Aug. 7, 2025. The ceremony served to honor the fallen and strengthen the U.S. relati
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U.S. Marines and Sailors with Marine Rotational Force – Darwin 26 attended a ceremony commemorating the 84th anniversary of the Battle of Guadalcanal at the Guadalcanal American Memorial in Honiara, Solomon Islands, Aug. 7, 2025. The ceremony served to honor the fallen and strengthen the U.S. relationship with the Solomon Islands and other Pacific allies and partners. The historic battle was named Operation Watchtower and was the first major offensive and decisive victory for Allied forces in the Pacific theater. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Grant Schirmer)
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