Posted on Jun 15, 2018

Wrecks of Saipan | Part 1 | Welcome to Saipan

SGT John " Mac " McConnell

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On This Day: Battle of Saipan begins

On June 15, 1944, U.S. forces invaded the Japanese-occupied Mariana Islands in World War II. By day's end, a beachhead had been established on the island of Saipan.
By UPI Staff | June 15, 2018

https://www.upi.com/Top_News/2018/06/15/On-This-Day-Battle-of-Saipan-begins/ [login to see] 095/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Saipan

Part 2 of Wrecks on Saipan :

https://youtu.be/zRXIf6Qa1kU

Part 3 Wrecks on Saipan :

https://youtu.be/-3R2OC6ZpfI

Part 4 Wrecks on Saipan :

https://youtu.be/u1bB1NeeCo4

Part 5 wrecks on Saipan:

https://youtu.be/ZfSGgOUrMXk

Part 6 Wrecks on Saipan :

https://youtu.be/1MuMHwkrKYU

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SGT David A. 'Cowboy' Groth

Posted 6 y ago

Great piece of history brother.

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SP5 Mark Kuzinski

Posted 6 y ago

Great post an awesome video thank you.

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TSgt David L.

Posted 6 y ago

Good share. I'd love to go diving over there. I tried getting an assignment to Guam or Japan, and even Korea with a follow-on to one of them, but no luck. I really wanted to spend time in the water checking this stuff out.

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