| 单词 | Tarawa |
| 例句 | Admiral Conolly had learned from the mistakes at Bougainville and Tarawa where the naval shelling had been too brief or too inaccurate to break down Japanese defenses. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z He was reminded for a moment of Tarawa atoll and its seawall and the palms that lay in rows on their side, knocked down by the compression from the naval guns. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z On the night of the nineteenth a quarter moon rose over the sea while the fleet stood seven miles off Tarawa. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z On the second day his company was assembled on the top deck and told that they were moving toward Tarawa atoll, where they would go ashore at Betio, a strongly defended island. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Fifteen minutes later they ran the big current at the entrance to Tarawa lagoon. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z This was before our forces landed on such awful places as Tarawa and Peleliu, Iwo Jima and Okinawa. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z On Tarawa he had seen the bodies of men who had died facedown in shallow water. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z The latter, a new work, was inspired by seabirds Ponifasio saw on the remote island of Tarawa: they were carrying glinting shards of plastic waste in their beaks. Mau: dances with shark fishermen 2010-08-11T21:01:00Z In 1997, Troost accompanied his fiancee on a two-year NGO mission to Tarawa, an atoll in the South Pacific island nation of Kiribati. Review | This summer: Audiobooks that make you feel like you’re on a vacation 2020-05-26T04:00:00Z Both films examine the battle for Tarawa, an atoll where in 1943 more than 5,000 Americans and Japanese died, most on the island of Betio, which is smaller than Central Park. The Carpetbagger: The Cost of an Oscar Campaign 2012-12-31T16:30:24Z All that happened in between, he said, was a blur of names of battles on remote atolls and unheard-of beaches – Tarawa, Leyte, Peleliu. Why America preferred to forget about the Pacific war ? until now 2010-04-03T23:06:00Z Those include an embassy in the Solomon Islands that opened in January; the embassy in Tonga that Mr. Blinken will dedicate on Wednesday; and planned embassies in Port Vila, Vanuatu, and in Tarawa, Kiribati. South Sea scramble: Blinken, Austin lead challenge to China’s Pacific Islands clout 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z Those include the embassy in embassy in Nuku’alofa, an embassy in Honiara, Solomon Islands, that opened in January; and planned embassies in Port Vila, Vanuatu, and in Tarawa, Kiribati. Blinken heads to Tonga, New Zealand, Australia as US shifts Indo-Pacific strategy into overdrive 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z Those include an embassy in Honiara, Solomon Islands, that opened in January; an embassy in Nuku’alofa, Tonga, that opened in May and planned embassies in Port Vila, Vanuatu, and in Tarawa, Kiribati. US eyes massive ramp-up in diplomatic personnel and spending at new Pacific island embassies 2023-07-13T04:00:00Z Ghost boat: A 36-foot boat carried U.S. troops during the invasion of Sicily and the Battle of Tarawa in the Pacific. What Californians Love About Fall 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z The 36-foot boat carried U.S. troops during the invasion of Sicily and the Battle of Tarawa in the Pacific, officials said. The Future of Australian Children’s TV 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z They became known as code talkers and participated in the battles of Guadalcanal, Iwo Jima, Peleliu, and Tarawa. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z The Chinese currently operate a space tracking station on Tarawa atoll in Kiribati. China wants control of Pacific Islands in drive for global clout 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z Assembling and identifying full sets of remains would mean comparing the new discoveries with the unknowns from Tarawa that were already in Hawaii, so the agency started exhuming the unknown graves in 2017. DNA Can Now Identify Unknown Soldiers. It Also Reveals Tangles of Old Mistakes. 2022-06-11T04:00:00Z His division fought in the bloody amphibious assaults across the Pacific in World War II, at Guadalcanal, Tarawa, Tinian and Okinawa. Opinion | The Marines are establishing a beachhead for needed change at the Pentagon 2022-01-18T05:00:00Z And unlike the jungles of Vietnam or the surf-pounded beaches of Tarawa Atoll, it was comparably difficult to lose sight of a comrade in the dry, open terrain of Afghanistan. A U.S. Military First: The War in Afghanistan Ended With Zero M.I.A.s 2021-10-05T04:00:00Z Marines from Tarawa, a homecoming 70 years late. Lost grave markers surface from a distant World War II battlefield 2021-09-18T04:00:00Z His grandfather was killed in action in the Battle of Tarawa. Military families express growing frustration over pandemic-induced backlog of veteran records 2021-07-01T04:00:00Z Only half of the bodies initially buried on Tarawa were located again immediately after the war, and many were only partially recovered. DNA Can Now Identify Unknown Soldiers. It Also Reveals Tangles of Old Mistakes. 2022-06-11T04:00:00Z The ongoing Pacific campaign meant Jacob would be buried in a temporary grave in the Tarawa atoll, where he and more than 1,000 other Marines and sailors died fighting the Imperial Japanese Army. Column: Lost for decades, a World War II hero finally comes home 2021-04-16T04:00:00Z Boys who had just graduated from high school — the classes of ’41-’44 — died in North Africa, in the mountains of Italy and on the coral reefs at Tarawa. We Are Still Living the Legacy of World War II 2020-09-02T04:00:00Z The Tarawa crosses are rare and are believed to be the only such artifacts in a museum collection. Lost grave markers surface from a distant World War II battlefield 2021-09-18T04:00:00Z Bonnyman went to Tarawa and found his grandfather’s remains, but is still waiting to obtain his records – something Clay Bonnyman said might never happen. Military families express growing frustration over pandemic-induced backlog of veteran records 2021-07-01T04:00:00Z Grim engagements at places like Guadalcanal, Tarawa, and Iwo Jima became legendary. Hiroshima’s Enola Gay carried 12 men, hope and the world’s deadliest weapon 2020-08-05T04:00:00Z On Nov. 22, Jacob and his company found themselves under a heavy counterattack during the Battle of Tarawa. Column: Lost for decades, a World War II hero finally comes home 2021-04-16T04:00:00Z Among its 33 islands is Christmas, the world’s largest atoll, located just 2,000km south of Hawaii and 3,288km east of Kiribati’s capital, Tarawa. Boost for Beijing: pro-China president wins re-election in Kiribati 2020-06-22T04:00:00Z Mr Teitiota told the UN's Human Rights Committee that he lived on the island of South Tarawa, which was struggling with overcrowding. Climate refugees can't be forced home - UN 2020-01-20T05:00:00Z American remains found on Tarawa were centralized at Lone Palm Cemetery in 1946 for later repatriation, but almost half of the known casualties were never found, officials said. Remains of Marine killed in World War II to be buried in KY 2019-12-15T05:00:00Z Robert James Hatch of Woods Cross was killed in 1943, searchers found his remains and others in a previously unrecorded burial trench on Betio in the Tarawa Atoll of the Gilbert Islands. Marine killed in WWII combat in Pacific reburied in Utah 2019-12-14T05:00:00Z She envisioned visiting Tarawa, but the logistics were too hard. Column: Lost for decades, a World War II hero finally comes home 2021-04-16T04:00:00Z He died on the first day of fighting against the Japanese on the island of Betio in the Tarawa Atoll of the Gilbert Islands. Remains of Pennsylvania soldier who died in WWII identified 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z Authorities did not commission a search-and-rescue operation until 26 January when the catamaran’s arrival in Tarawa became clearly overdue. Kiribati ferry that sank, killing 95, not licensed to take passengers, inquiry finds 2019-10-08T04:00:00Z History Flight has recovered the remains of 68 individuals and more than 200 sets of partial remains from Tarawa since 2015, when it began excavating under a contract with the Defense Department, the agency said. Remains of Marine killed in World War II to be buried in KY 2019-12-15T05:00:00Z Marines and sailors were sent to secure Betio Island, part of the nation of Kiribati’s Tarawa atoll. Remains of more than 20 American service members killed in bloody WWII battle return home 2019-07-19T04:00:00Z Windish and her colleagues suspected Row D was under a house built in the 1950s in Tarawa, now part of the Republic of Kiribati. Column: Lost for decades, a World War II hero finally comes home 2021-04-16T04:00:00Z The remains were discovered in March on the Pacific atoll of Tarawa, which was the scene of a three-day battle with the Japanese in November 1943. Bodies of US WW2 troops found on island 2019-06-26T04:00:00Z History Flight has recovered the remains of 272 individuals from Tarawa since 2015, when it began excavating under a contract with the Defense Department, Noah said. Graves of 30 US servicemen found on Pacific WWII battlefield 2019-06-26T04:00:00Z Marine who died in the battle for the Pacific Ocean island of Tarawa during World War II is scheduled to be buried Monday in Louisville, Kentucky. Remains of Marine killed in World War II to be buried in KY 2019-12-15T05:00:00Z A team working on the remote Pacific atoll of Tarawa found the graves in March, said Mark Noah, president of History Flight. Graves of 30 US servicemen found on Pacific WWII battlefield 2019-06-25T04:00:00Z One was shot down while piloting a B-17 bomber in the South Pacific; the other was killed on the tiny Central Pacific atoll of Tarawa against heavily fortified Japanese. 75 years ago, an anxious Seattle turned to radio, newspapers to learn about the D-Day invasion 2019-06-02T04:00:00Z The remains of Rogers were identified earlier this year after they were recovered from the Pacific atoll of Tarawa. Airman killed in WWII to be buried in California next week 2019-05-27T04:00:00Z Tarawa is now part of the Republic of Kiribati. Graves of 30 US servicemen found on Pacific WWII battlefield 2019-06-26T04:00:00Z The men died when their B-24 bomber crashed after taking off from an airfield on the Pacific atoll of Tarawa, two months after U.S. Cousin: Upstate NY burial likely for remains of WWII airman 2019-04-09T04:00:00Z Tarawa is now part of the Republic of Kiribati. Graves of 30 US servicemen found on Pacific WWII battlefield 2019-06-25T04:00:00Z The men died when their B-24 bomber crashed after taking off from an airfield on the Pacific atoll of Tarawa, two months after U.S. Cousin: Upstate NY burial likely for remains of WWII airman 2019-04-08T04:00:00Z The men died when their B-24 bomber crashed after taking off from an airfield on the Pacific atoll of Tarawa, two months after U.S. Cousin: Upstate NY burial likely for remains of WWII airman 2019-04-09T04:00:00Z The remains are believed to belong to Marines and sailors from the 6th Marine Regiment killed during the last night of the three-day Battle of Tarawa. Graves of 30 US servicemen found on Pacific WWII battlefield 2019-06-26T04:00:00Z The bodies of the seven killed were buried on Tarawa. Cousin: Upstate NY burial likely for remains of WWII airman 2019-04-09T04:00:00Z History Flight has recovered the remains of 272 individuals from Tarawa since 2015, when it began excavating under a contract with the Defense Department, Noah said. Graves of 30 US servicemen found on Pacific WWII battlefield 2019-06-25T04:00:00Z The bodies of the seven killed were buried on Tarawa. Cousin: Upstate NY burial likely for remains of WWII airman 2019-04-08T04:00:00Z The bodies of the seven killed were buried on Tarawa. Cousin: Upstate NY burial likely for remains of WWII airman 2019-04-09T04:00:00Z A team working on the remote Pacific atoll of Tarawa found the graves in March, said Mark Noah, president of History Flight. Graves of 30 US servicemen found on Pacific WWII battlefield 2019-06-26T04:00:00Z He was a 21-year-old radio operator aboard a B-24 bomber that crashed shortly after taking off from an airfield on the Tarawa atoll in the Gilbert Islands on Jan. 21, 1944. Pentagon: Remains of NY airman killed in WWII identified 2019-04-02T04:00:00Z Byrd said the Army Graves Registration Service excavated some of Tarawa’s temporary cemeteries in the late 1940s but left behind parts of individuals during this process. Graves of 30 US servicemen found on Pacific WWII battlefield 2019-06-25T04:00:00Z The new year was welcomed in the capital, Tarawa, with church services and mostly quiet private celebrations. Revelers say hello to 2019, goodbye to an unsettling year 2018-12-31T05:00:00Z David Kerr Claude, who was killed in the Battle of Tarawa in World War II after diving into the ocean to rescue wounded comrades in danger of drowning. John McCain will be laid to rest among other Navy heroes, from the Civil War to Afghanistan 2018-08-30T04:00:00Z Byrd said the Army Graves Registration Service excavated some of Tarawa’s temporary cemeteries in the late 1940s but left behind parts of individuals during this process. Graves of 30 US servicemen found on Pacific WWII battlefield 2019-06-26T04:00:00Z The remains of Rogers and three other crew members were buried on Tarawa. Pentagon: Remains of NY airman killed in WWII identified 2019-04-02T04:00:00Z The remains are believed to belong to Marines and sailors from the 6th Marine Regiment killed during the last night of the three-day Battle of Tarawa. Graves of 30 US servicemen found on Pacific WWII battlefield 2019-06-25T04:00:00Z Recent efforts by a nonprofit group brought dozens of sets of remains from Tarawa back to the U.S., and new DNA technology made it possible to identify the men, including Emil. Brothers to be there as WWII soldiers remains are flown home 2018-08-13T04:00:00Z The article focused on the fact that Tarawa was threatened by sea-level rise. Opinion | Veterans deserve mention on more than just holidays 2018-08-10T04:00:00Z The agency has identified more than 100 individuals excavated from Tarawa and the Honolulu cemetery since 2015. Graves of 30 US servicemen found on Pacific WWII battlefield 2019-06-26T04:00:00Z Mac Donald was 19 when he was killed on the first day of fighting on Betio Island in the Tarawa Atoll in the Central Pacific. Massachusetts Marine killed in WWII coming home for burial 2018-06-15T04:00:00Z The agency has identified more than 100 individuals excavated from Tarawa and the Honolulu cemetery since 2015. Graves of 30 US servicemen found on Pacific WWII battlefield 2019-06-25T04:00:00Z Grimm was among about 1,000 Marines and sailors killed trying to secure a small island in the Tarawa Atoll in November 1943. Wisconsin Marine killed in WWII to be buried 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z He died Nov. 20, 1943, fighting for the strategically located Pacific island of Betio in the Tarawa Atoll of the Gilbert Islands. Military IDs Marine who was killed on Pacific island in WWII 2018-05-03T04:00:00Z Robert Rumsby, a former Army lieutenant who had worked on the Tarawa excavations, saw her comment and responded. Lost in Battle, Found by Amateur Sleuths: An ‘Unknown’ Marine 2018-04-17T04:00:00Z The Battle of Tarawa was over in a blink of an eye in comparison, lasting just 76 hours, yet it’s still considered one of the fiercest and bloodiest battles in Marine Corps history. Remains of Marine killed in WWII heading home to Oregon 2018-04-04T04:00:00Z The Department of Defense said 19-year-old Marine Corps Private Edwin Jordan was killed on the first day of the battle of Tarawa in the Gilbert Islands on Nov. 20, 1943. Pittsburgh soldier killed during WWII to be buried April 9 2018-04-02T04:00:00Z Marine from Nevada who was killed in action in the Pacific Ocean battle of Tarawa in World War II will be buried next week with military honors. US Marine from Nevada killed in WWII to be buried in Hawaii 2018-03-27T04:00:00Z Betio is part of the Tarawa atoll south of the Marshall Islands. Remains of missing WWII Marine identified as Detroit teen 2018-02-23T05:00:00Z Authorities say they believe the ferry was carrying 88 passengers and crew when it left Nonouti Island bound for South Tarawa on Jan. 18. Authorities call off search for survivors from Pacific ferry 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z Tarawa is an atoll in what was then known as the Gilbert Islands, and its strategic location was of great military importance in the Pacific. Remains of Marine killed in WWII heading home to Oregon 2018-04-04T04:00:00Z The survivors are now on board the Te Anoai and being transported to the main island of Tarawa for further treatment. Kiribati ferry disaster: 22 schoolchildren among those feared lost 2018-01-31T05:00:00Z The ferry departed Nonouti Island bound for South Tarawa on Jan. 18. Ferry with about 50 aboard missing near Pacific’s Kiribati 2018-01-26T05:00:00Z Mr Ashby added that New Zealand Maritime Operations Centre and Kiribati Tarawa Radio station are broadcasting for sightings on maritime radio. Kiribati ferry with 50 on board missing 2018-01-26T05:00:00Z He was assigned to Company E, 2nd Battalion, 8th Marines, 2nd Marine Division, which fought the Japanese on the small island of Betio in the Tarawa Atoll of the Gilbert Islands. WWII US Marine laid to rest in central Kentucky 2017-12-14T05:00:00Z Many of the Tarawa remains were disinterred, then buried on the island in what was called the Lone Palm Cemetery while awaiting movement to the U.S. Remains of Marine killed in WWII heading home to Oregon 2018-04-04T04:00:00Z As you fly in to the main island of South Tarawa, located less than 100 kms from the equator, a precariously thin strip of sand and green materialises out of the ocean. Waiting for the tide to turn: Kiribati's fight for survival 2017-10-22T04:00:00Z On the first day of the World War II Battle of Tarawa in the central Pacific, Marine Corps 2nd. For the lost U.S. Marines from Tarawa, a homecoming 70 years late 2017-10-10T04:00:00Z She said about 550 were still unidentified, including some still in Tarawa. Marine who died in WW2 to be buried Sept. 15 in Louisiana 2017-09-06T04:00:00Z Eight years ago, Lilia Tarawa – granddaughter of Hopeful Christian – escaped with her family into what she had always believed to be the evil, wicked world. My life in a religious cult: 'The most dangerous place in the world is the womb of an ungodly woman' 2017-08-29T04:00:00Z Murray was just 20 when he was killed on Nov. 20, 1943, as Marines landed against strong Japanese resistance on the tiny, coral reef-ringed island of Betio in the Tarawa Atoll of the Gilbert Islands. Remains of Marine killed in World War II coming home at last 2017-08-15T04:00:00Z It was the largest economic infrastructure investment in the country since the second world war, and has made a substantial difference to the quality of life on South Tarawa. Waiting for the tide to turn: Kiribati's fight for survival 2017-10-22T04:00:00Z And on Dec. 8, a fourth killed and lost at Tarawa, Archie W. Newell, 22, of Faith, South Dakota, is scheduled for burial there. For the lost U.S. Marines from Tarawa, a homecoming 70 years late 2017-10-10T04:00:00Z He was killed on Nov. 20, 1943, on the first day of the Battle of Tarawa in the Pacific. Marine who died in WW2 to be buried Sept. 15 in Louisiana 2017-09-06T04:00:00Z King’s other plan was to pursue a “weird story,” as he put it, that the bones found in 1940 somehow ended up in a post office on Tarawa, Kiribati’s capital. Forensic Dogs Locate Spot Where Amelia Earhart May Have Died 2017-07-07T04:00:00Z All remains found on Tarawa at that time were sent to a laboratory in Hawaii for identification. Remains of Marine killed in World War II coming home at last 2017-08-15T04:00:00Z Kiribati is estimated to have a population of just over 100,000, with more than half making their home on South Tarawa. Waiting for the tide to turn: Kiribati's fight for survival 2017-10-22T04:00:00Z Last year and earlier this year, the Pentagon, spurred by scientific advances in identification processes, exhumed all 94 Tarawa caskets from the Punchbowl to try to identify those within. For the lost U.S. Marines from Tarawa, a homecoming 70 years late 2017-10-10T04:00:00Z His father, a Marine colonel, had served in Vietnam before him and had been given the Navy Cross for gallantry at the World War II Battle of Tarawa. Killed in action 2017-04-29T04:00:00Z But as the ship steamed away from the island, plans were also being hatched to send a team to Tarawa. Forensic Dogs Locate Spot Where Amelia Earhart May Have Died 2017-07-07T04:00:00Z Mr. Hatch’s film was edited at a Hollywood studio and made into a 20-minute documentary, “With the Marines at Tarawa,” complete with narration of the sound effects. Norman Hatch, Marine who captured heroism and horror on film, dies at 96 2017-04-26T04:00:00Z The idea of this initiative is to entice people to travel back to their outer island homes and take pressure off the heavily populated South Tarawa. Waiting for the tide to turn: Kiribati's fight for survival 2017-10-22T04:00:00Z The heavily fortified enemy outpost and airstrip at Tarawa was targeted for elimination as the United States began to roll back the Japanese tide of conquest in 1943. For the lost U.S. Marines from Tarawa, a homecoming 70 years late 2017-10-10T04:00:00Z The documentary, “With the Marines at Tarawa,” won the Academy Award for best documentary short. WWII combat cinematographer Norman Hatch dies at 96 2017-04-26T04:00:00Z The Battle of Tarawa, one of the most brutal waged in the Pacific theater, was fought in the Gilbert Islands around Thanksgiving of 1943. A Marine comes home from the war after more than 70 years 2017-03-28T04:00:00Z Japanese forces were heavily entrenched on Tarawa, a strategic island about one-third the size of New York’s Central Park. Norman Hatch, Marine who captured heroism and horror on film, dies at 96 2017-04-26T04:00:00Z Mike Ives and Josh Haner took us to Tarawa, Kiribati, where climate change is affecting the lives of the people there and even the tiny island nation’s existence. We Were There: Reports From Our Far-Flung Correspondents in 2016 2016-12-17T05:00:00Z A visit to Katoatau’s family home in Buota, the last atoll in the Tarawa chain connected by road, underlines the immediate threat global warming poses to the residents of Kiribati. Dancing for a cause: Kiribati’s climate activist Olympic weightlifter 2016-12-20T05:00:00Z Altoona Marine Nicholas Cancilla, killed in 1943 on the Tarawa atoll, will be laid to rest Monday after researchers identified his remains. More than 70 years after death, Marine’s remains return home 2016-11-06T04:00:00Z Cancilla was 18 when his battalion stormed the remote Pacific atoll of Tarawa. Marine killed in bloody WWII battle ID’d, remains head home 2016-10-31T04:00:00Z More than 1,000 Marines were killed on Tarawa, but images of the dead were considered shocking and even unpatriotic at the time. Norman Hatch, Marine who captured heroism and horror on film, dies at 96 2017-04-26T04:00:00Z He was present and fighting during the Battle of Tarawa in November 1943, often considered one of the bloodiest battles for both the U.S. and the Japanese. Friendship in Columbia reveals World War II veteran’s past 2016-10-14T04:00:00Z Two flights a week from Nadi, Fiji, constitute the primary link between Kiribati’s capital and most-populated atoll, South Tarawa, and the distant outside world. Dancing for a cause: Kiribati’s climate activist Olympic weightlifter 2016-12-20T05:00:00Z Cancilla left for the Pacific, spending time training before his unit, the 2nd Marine Division, was called up to attack the isolated Tarawa atoll on Nov. 20, 1943. More than 70 years after death, Marine’s remains return home 2016-11-06T04:00:00Z Charles E. Oetjen died in November 1943 on the first day of the Battle of Tarawa between U.S. and Japanese forces on the small central Pacific atoll. WWII vet from Illinois buried after mass grave discovery 2016-07-30T04:00:00Z Johnson's remains had been identified after being recovered on the Tarawa atoll in June 2015 by volunteer members of Noah's Marathon, Florida-based group. Coincidence leads to an Arlington burial for WWII Marine 2016-05-31T04:00:00Z Marine correspondent, who covered some of the fiercest battles of the Pacific, from Iwo Jima to Tarawa. What My Japanese Grandfather and American Father Taught Me About Peace 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z His face was soon on billboards across Tarawa spruiking everything from tea to crackers, and most locals express a deep sense of pride when asked about the weightlifter. Dancing for a cause: Kiribati’s climate activist Olympic weightlifter 2016-12-20T05:00:00Z While Allied authorities did their best to remove the Tarawa dead and bury them properly, the island remains dotted with makeshift graves. More than 70 years after death, Marine’s remains return home 2016-11-06T04:00:00Z He takes heart in the recent discovery of lost cemeteries in the Central Pacific island of Tarawa, where about 40 bodies of Marines were found last year. Tacoma family keeps up search for downed Korean War pilot 2016-03-26T04:00:00Z Many of the American dead were temporarily buried in marked cemeteries on Tarawa, but some burial places were obscured by Navy construction crews hastily building roads and repairing the island's airfield. Coincidence leads to an Arlington burial for WWII Marine 2016-05-31T04:00:00Z Known as “Operation Galvanic,” the American invasion of the Gilbert Islands sent the Army’s 27th Division to capture the Japanese-held island of Makin while the Marine Corps landed at Tarawa. NY State Military Museum hosting talk by author of WWII book 2016-02-20T05:00:00Z He is among at least 120 Americans found on Betio Island, part of Tarawa atoll, since 2005 by the charity History Flight using methods including subsurface remote sensing. 'Unknown' marine receives Arlington burial seven decades after death in battle 2015-12-08T05:00:00Z He shot bombs scrawled with messages from servicemen to the Japanese, broken-up planes on the deck and aerial pictures of the November 1943 invasion of Tarawa. The Forgotten Images of One of America's Greatest War Photographers 2015-12-01T05:00:00Z When they get to Tarawa, they often end up jobless or underemployed. Before we drown we may die of thirst 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z So far, on Tarawa alone, the group has recovered the remains of more than 100 servicemen, including a group of 35 found last summer buried under an asphalt parking lot. Coincidence leads to an Arlington burial for WWII Marine 2016-05-31T04:00:00Z The February 2015 king tide lifted a shipwreck from its resting place off Betio, the westernmost islet of Tarawa atoll, and flung it ashore, piercing a seawall. Rising Seas Already a Damaging Reality in Kiribati 2015-10-20T04:00:00Z The 39 marines were listed as missing in action at the World War II Battle of Tarawa and repatriated during Sunday’s ceremony, held at Pearl Harbor. Remains of WWII Marines Brought Back to Pearl Harbor 2015-07-27T04:00:00Z Gen. Joseph Dunford, the commandant of the Marines Corps, said in a statement he’s pleased to learn of the discovery of the remains at Tarawa, the site of one of the service’s most significant battles. Remains of 36 unidentified Marines from WWII battle return 2015-07-27T04:00:00Z The new Battle of Tarawa will be over where all these people will live. Before we drown we may die of thirst 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z Alexander "Sandy" Bonnyman, who was awarded a posthumous Medal of Honor for his heroics on Tarawa. Coincidence leads to an Arlington burial for WWII Marine 2016-05-31T04:00:00Z Volunteers plant mangroves on a stretch of sand at the edge of Tarawa lagoon. Rising Seas Already a Damaging Reality in Kiribati 2015-10-20T04:00:00Z Gen. Joseph Dunford, the commandant of the Marines Corps, said in a statement he's pleased to learn of the discovery of the remains at Tarawa, the site of one of the service's most significant battles. Remains of 36 unidentified Marines from WWII battle being returned from remote Pacific atoll 2015-07-27T04:00:00Z Japanese deaths on Tarawa were estimated at more than 4,500. Fallen Medal of Honor recipient may finally come home from World War II 2015-07-05T04:00:00Z He is married to a woman from Tarawa, and they own a house there, where they live with their children for part of the year. Before we drown we may die of thirst 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z In 2007, Hyde Park, New York, native James B. Johnson started searching the Internet for information on his uncle, who was 19 when he died at Tarawa while serving in the 2nd Marine Division. Coincidence leads to an Arlington burial for WWII Marine 2016-05-31T04:00:00Z The February 2015 king tide lifted a shipwreck from its resting place off Betio, the westernmost islet of Tarawa atoll, and flung it ashore, piercing a seawall. Rising Seas Already a Damaging Reality in Kiribati 2015-10-20T04:00:00Z By high tide that afternoon, waves were breaching seawalls, flooding roads and swamping homes along the crowded islands of South Tarawa. Island Nations May Be Flooded by Dubious Intentions 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z History Flight founder and director Mark Noah says more efforts will be made to find missing military personnel on Tarawa and other places. Fallen Medal of Honor recipient may finally come home from World War II 2015-07-05T04:00:00Z For Tarawa residents, she says, the thin ribbons of land leave little room to move. Before we drown we may die of thirst 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z The Tarawa was the first in its namesake class of amphibious ships, and the Peleliu was the last built. USS Peleliu will join inactive fleet in Hawaii 2015-01-24T05:00:00Z After a king tide in February 2015, it took Tarawa months to repair battered roads and seawalls. Rising Seas Already a Damaging Reality in Kiribati 2015-10-20T04:00:00Z Buster, meanwhile, is still at work and may make another long trip to Tarawa. ‘Cadaver dog’ work more accepted by cops, courts 2014-10-21T04:00:00Z With the war intensifying in the Pacific, there was no time to evacuate the fallen from Betio Island, part of the Tarawa atoll. Private, Killed 70 Years Ago in the Pacific, Is Laid to Rest 2014-07-29T04:00:00Z From the air, Kiribati's Tarawa atoll emerges from the Pacific as narrow strands of land that join to form a wispy V shape. Before we drown we may die of thirst 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z Most people who live on Kiribati's main island - South Tarawa - rely on the surrounding seas for their livelihoods. Tiny island's struggle with overpopulation 2014-02-03T21:34:03Z The February 2015 king tide lifted a shipwreck from its resting place off Betio, the westernmost islet of Tarawa atoll, and flung it ashore, piercing a seawall. Rising Seas Already a Damaging Reality in Kiribati 2015-10-20T04:00:00Z But this routine has helped unearth the remains of everyone from crime victims to missing Americans lost in World War II battles in Europe and on the south Pacific island of Tarawa. ‘Cadaver dog’ work more accepted by cops, courts 2014-10-21T04:00:00Z A sailing canoe sits in dock ahead of the Queen's Baton's next adventure in Tarawa, Kiribati. In pictures: Kiribati, Cook Is. & Tonga 2013-12-11T15:03:24Z When a plane lands on Tarawa, a crowd gathers at the airport, drawn by the excitement of the jet making the three-hour flight from Fiji. Before we drown we may die of thirst 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z The less populated Island of Abaiang to the north of Tarawa is where a village disappeared beneath the waves. Kiribati island: Sinking into the sea? 2013-11-25T11:09:00Z Imported boulders are placed on a vulnerable stretch of coastline at Temwaiku, the easternmost village of Tarawa atoll. Rising Seas Already a Damaging Reality in Kiribati 2015-10-20T04:00:00Z The method has led to the recovery of 13,000 bones on Tarawa alone, most of them not yet identified, says Mark Noah, founder of History Flight. ‘Cadaver dog’ work more accepted by cops, courts 2014-10-21T04:00:00Z I explain that I’m visiting Tarawa to understand the impact of climate change on his country. Drowning Kiribati 2013-11-21T18:25:49Z More than half of Kiribati's 110,000 residents live on Tarawa, and their numbers are rapidly increasing as more arrive from outer islands seeking jobs, cash and better schools. Before we drown we may die of thirst 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z Despite its lack of food security, South Tarawa provides an illusion of security in another way. Kiribati island: Sinking into the sea? 2013-11-25T11:09:00Z Volunteers plant mangroves on a stretch of sand at the edge of Tarawa lagoon. Rising Seas Already a Damaging Reality in Kiribati 2015-10-20T04:00:00Z It is a boom that threatens to overwhelm the tiny atoll of South Tarawa as quickly as the rising seas. Tide of humanity, as well as rising seas, lap at Kiribati's future 2013-06-13T04:42:41Z Tarawa, in particular, is so thickly settled that only a culture of humility and cooperation can ward off turmoil and violence. Drowning Kiribati 2013-11-21T18:25:49Z The individual actions of settlers such as Kamori are only part of the problem on Tarawa. Before we drown we may die of thirst 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z We began alongside Tarawa Atoll, the densely populated capital of Kiribati, and proceeded northward for 160 kilometers, ending up in the remote Butaritari Atoll. Field Trip: Can Corals Survive Warming Ocean Temperatures? [Slide Show] 2012-07-03T17:15:00.200Z In February 2015, high spring tides coincided with storm-generated swells to flood homes and damage roads and seawalls in Kiribati’s capital, Tarawa. Rising Seas Already a Damaging Reality in Kiribati 2015-10-20T04:00:00Z "Climate change is a definite long-term threat to Kiribati, there's no doubt whatsoever about that," says Simon Donner, a climate scientist at the University of British Columbia who has been visiting South Tarawa since 2005. Tide of humanity, as well as rising seas, lap at Kiribati's future 2013-06-13T04:42:41Z My first impression was incorrect: By noon, the heat on Tarawa is utterly sapping. Drowning Kiribati 2013-11-21T18:25:49Z Biribo earned a PhD in Australia by examining the impact of the sea walls and other human structures on Tarawa. Before we drown we may die of thirst 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z Gregory Bole, a counselor, asked the kindergartners last week at Tarawa Terrace Elementary, one of seven schools on the Marine base here. On Education: Lessons in Coping With Deployments ? Michael Winerip: On Education 2011-12-05T02:56:10Z Imported boulders are placed on a vulnerable stretch of coastline at Temwaiku, the easternmost village of Tarawa atoll. Rising Seas Already a Damaging Reality in Kiribati 2015-10-20T04:00:00Z The government fears South Tarawa's population could double to more than 100,000 by 2030 unless the birth rate and internal migration slows. Tide of humanity, as well as rising seas, lap at Kiribati's future 2013-06-13T04:42:41Z A few days after I arrived on Tarawa, I paid a visit to an Australian nun named Marella Rebgetz of the Sisters of the Good Samaritan. Drowning Kiribati 2013-11-21T18:25:49Z Tarawa is the capital of Kiribati, which is one of the most remote countries on Earth, located on the equator about halfway between Australia and Hawaii. Before we drown we may die of thirst 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z When Mr. Bole first started at Tarawa Terrace after retiring from the Marines, he wasn’t sure it was O.K. for a school counselor to act goofy a lot, but he is now. On Education: Lessons in Coping With Deployments ? Michael Winerip: On Education 2011-12-05T02:56:10Z Imported boulders are placed on a vulnerable stretch of coastline at Temwaiku, the easternmost village of Tarawa atoll. Rising Seas Already a Damaging Reality in Kiribati 2015-10-20T04:00:00Z At another island, Tarawa, the only white resident had heard that some trade had been removed by Hayston, but was not on the island at the time. A Modern Buccaneer 2011-03-02T03:00:23.990Z The Fiji Airways flight is moving north across the equator to Tarawa, the capital of Kiribati. Drowning Kiribati 2013-11-21T18:25:49Z Such beach mining is rampant on Tarawa, according to household surveys. Before we drown we may die of thirst 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z From World War II there’s a vigorously worked scene of men engaged in combat on Tarawa, painted by Harry Jackson, later an Abstract Expressionist and today a hugely successful Western painter. The Marine Corps?s Combat Art Program 2010-07-14T22:20:00Z Volunteers plant mangroves on a stretch of sand at the edge of Tarawa lagoon. Rising Seas Already a Damaging Reality in Kiribati 2015-10-20T04:00:00Z A trader on Tarawa, heated by an eager rivalry, brought many cases of gin. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 18 (of 25) The massive guns of the Japanese, placed to repel the American invasion, still stand on the shores of Betio, the most populated islet of Tarawa. Drowning Kiribati 2013-11-21T18:25:49Z And then, when everything had been said, and explained, and threatened, the whaleboat hoisted her anchor—a coral stone—and set a straight course for Tarawa. Wild Justice: Stories of the South Seas The islands of Makin and Tarawa were the sites of major US amphibious victories over entrenched Japanese garrisons in 1943. The 2008 CIA World Factbook And it was not the only such affair in which he had been concerned—not on Tarawa alone, but on the neighbouring lagoon of Maiana. The Strange Adventure Of James Shervinton 1902 It was difficult for the man on the street to understand how the weapons successful in Normandy and Tarawa could be balked by vegetation. Greener Than You Think South Tarawa—the heavily populated portion—is 950 meters across at its widest point, and yet 51,000 people live there. Drowning Kiribati 2013-11-21T18:25:49Z "No, thank you," said Daisy politely; and then, addressing everybody in general, "papa and mamma's gone to Tarawa!" Wild Justice: Stories of the South Seas The islands of Makin and Tarawa were the sites of major US amphibious victories over entrenched Japanese garrisons in 1943. The 2008 CIA World Factbook "I shall tell thee at some other time," she replied in the Tarawa dialect, and then pointing to the figure of her companion she said she was sure a smoke would do him good. The Strange Adventure Of James Shervinton 1902 A year ago, our conquest of Tarawa was a little more than a month old. State of the Union Address Public health experts on Tarawa estimate that 60 percent of the island’s people are outdoor defecators. Drowning Kiribati 2013-11-21T18:25:49Z He had not the faintest apprehensions about the Tarawa matter. Wild Justice: Stories of the South Seas One of the many problems facing Kiribati is that so many people live directly on top of Tarawa’s main water lens, the pool of filtered rainwater that floats atop a larger lens of saltwater. Drowning Kiribati 2013-11-21T18:25:49Z When I first landed on Tarawa, this man, whose name was Krause, according to the usual custom among us traders, called to see me. The Strange Adventure Of James Shervinton 1902 So many of Kiribati’s challenges are evident at the hospital in Tarawa, which is a comparatively large, and very dirty, ocean-side complex. Drowning Kiribati 2013-11-21T18:25:49Z The fishing ministry is housed in a derelict two-story building in the center of Betio, the islet that is Tarawa’s commercial center. Drowning Kiribati 2013-11-21T18:25:49Z She told me she hoped to move back to her home island, the lightly populated Butaritari, to Tarawa’s north. Drowning Kiribati 2013-11-21T18:25:49Z Her family on Tarawa cares for her now. Drowning Kiribati 2013-11-21T18:25:49Z "I thought he did not look like a Tarawa native," I said, "and I saw that he is tattooed like a Samoan." The Strange Adventure Of James Shervinton 1902 There is, he said, a serious problem of domestic violence on Tarawa, fueled by alcohol. Drowning Kiribati 2013-11-21T18:25:49Z Tarawa is only 97 miles north of the equator, but the heat doesn’t feel like the baking kind. Drowning Kiribati 2013-11-21T18:25:49Z Tarawa, the seat of government, became a draw for outer islanders, young men who knew just enough of the larger world to find subsistence fishing and coconut harvesting insufficiently stimulating. Drowning Kiribati 2013-11-21T18:25:49Z And here, north-west from Tarawa, is your home on Guam—more than two thousand miles away. The Strange Adventure Of James Shervinton 1902 Here is Tarawa; here is Apia in Samoa, nearly fifteen hundred miles distant. The Strange Adventure Of James Shervinton 1902 But again, I must not leave it in their power to say that "Jim Sherry had bolted from Tarawa," and had not acted squarely with them. The Strange Adventure Of James Shervinton 1902 When Ban Ki Moon, the secretary-general of the United Nations, paid an overnight visit to Tarawa a couple of years ago, his security guards placed a life jacket in his hotel room, just in case. Drowning Kiribati 2013-11-21T18:25:49Z |
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