From left, Hada Tsuguyoshi, counsellor and deputy chief of mission, Embassy of Japan, Michael Goldman, charge d' affairs, U.S. Embassy Suva, Fiji, and Taneti Maamau, president, Republic of Kiribati, attend a memorial ceremony in Betio, Tarawa Atoll, Republic of Kiribati, Nov. 20, 2018. The ceremony marked the 75th anniversary of the landings in Betio that initiated the Battle of Tarawa; it was held to memorialize the shared sacrifice of all who fought there and showcase combined commitment to sustaining peace and stability in the Indo-pacific region. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Timothy Turner)
Date Taken: | 11.20.2018 |
Date Posted: | 11.20.2018 09:27 |
Photo ID: | 4915275 |
VIRIN: | 181120-M-YC276-1046 |
Resolution: | 4655x3103 |
Size: | 1.42 MB |
Location: | BETIO, TARAWA ATOLL, KI |
Web Views: | 54 |
Downloads: | 8 |
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