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  • Ahhh....

    a war related word...

    yay!

    anyway...

    was landed on the 19th of febuary...

    1945....

    Was landed by the US Naval corps...

    that's about all i know off the top of my heaad...

    wait!

    it took two battalions two days to reach the other side of the island, the bn's were heavily reduced... one from a couple of 100 to 5, the other to 3.

    uuhhh.....

    The bn's managed to secure the islands two airstrips within 6 days of arriving and forced much of the japaneese resistance into hiding...

    July 28, 2008