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, interact after 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 09:26 |
Photo ID: | 4915345 |
VIRIN: | 181120-M-YC276-1206 |
Resolution: | 5068x3379 |
Size: | 1.09 MB |
Location: | BETIO, TARAWA ATOLL, KI |
Web Views: | 51 |
Downloads: | 8 |
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