Battle of Wake Island 75th anniversary: honoring the sacrifice of the Wake defenders

WAKE ISLAND ATOLL-- Battle of Wake Island 75th anniversary ceremony attendees, including leadership from Pacific Air Forces Regional Support Center and 11th Air Force, pay thier respects with a wreath laying and moment of silence at the Marines memorial. The Battle of Wake Island occured just a few hours after the attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, on Dec. 7, 1941. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. John Gordinier)

PHOTO BY: Tech. Sgt. John Gordinier
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