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USS LST-207 - AA Act Rep, 6/17/44, Southeast of Saipan Island, Marianas

Marines of the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (22nd MEU) stand by to board a helicopter aboard the amphibious assault ship USS SAIPAN (LHA 2) during Operation Sharp Edge. The Marines will be flown to the U.S. Embassy in Monrovia, Liberia, to augment security and evacuate U.S. and foreign nationals from the fighting between government and rebel forces

A Marine standing in the back of a truck aboard a landing craft looks toward the open well deck of the amphibious assault ship USS SAIPAN (LHA 2) during Operation Sharp Edge. Marines of the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (22nd MEU) are being sent to the U.S. Embassy in Monrovia, Liberia, to augment security and evacuate U.S. and foreign nationals from the fighting between government and rebel forces

Saipan Flak

Commonwealth Utility Corporation power employees prepare transformers for transport. These transformers were delivered to aid in the efforts to restore long-term power to Saipan after Typhoon Soudelor caused serious damage back in August, 2015. A total of 486 transformers will be delivered to Saipan by the end of the month.

USS ALCYONE - Rep of Ops off Saipan Is, Marianas, 6/15-22/44

USS NESHANIC - AA Act Rep, 6/18/44, Southeast of Saipan Island, Marianas

[Assignment: 48-DPA-SOI_K_Saipan_6-5-07] Pacific Islands Tour: Visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne [and aides] to Saipan Island, of the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands [48-DPA-SOI_K_Saipan_6-5-07__DI10872.JPG]

The Power and The Glory

Photograph of a Column of Black Smoke Rising from a Japanese Oil Dump on the Shores of Saipan Island

USS FANSHAW BAY - Report of action against enemy aircraft northeast of Saipan Island, Marianas, 6/15/44

Letter from Bobby Johnston to Warren [Letter 377]