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Há 16 horas · The Marines named the rebuilt landing strip the “Sledge” runway in honor of a veteran of the Peleliu battle, Pfc. Eugene Sledge, a mortarman on the island who wrote about it in a memoir ...
Há 2 dias · Earlier this month, a KC-130J transport touched down on the Peleliu runway, marking a successful end to the Marines’ renovation of the World War II Japanese airfield. The runway has been named for the late Eugene Sledge, a PFC with the 1st Marines Division who fought on the island.
Há 4 dias · Robert Leckie and Eugene Sledge never met during the war. While John Basilone's story might have been portrayed accurately in The Pacific, the same can't be said for those of Robert Leckie and...
Há 6 horas · The Marines renamed the reconstructed landing strip as the “Sledge” runway to pay tribute to Pfc. Eugene Sledge, a veteran of the Peleliu battle.
Há 5 dias · The airfield, named in honor of WWII Marine veteran Eugene Sledge, was rehabilitated by the Marine Corps Engineer Detachment Palau (MCED-P) 24.1, with engineers from the 7th Engineer Support Battalion, 1st Marine Logistics Group.
Há 19 horas · The rebuilt landing strip, named the 'Sledge' runway in honor of Pfc. Eugene Sledge, a veteran of the Peleliu battle, now serves as a bridge between the past and the future. The runway not only pays tribute to WWII sacrifices but also enhances regional security and cooperation.
Há 3 dias · The Pacific se basa en las memorias y escritos de dos soldados que formaron parte de la 1ª División del cuerpo de marines, Robert Leckie y Eugene Sledge, interpretados por los actores James Badge Dale y Joseph Mazzello, respectivamente.
