U.S. Marines with 3rd Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division,
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U.S. Marines with 3rd Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, conduct a motivational hike in honor of Bougainville Day on Marine Corps Base Hawaii, Nov. 1, 2019. Bougainville Day is the 76th anniversary of the Battle of Bougainville. The battle happened on Nov. 1, 1943, when 3rd Marines landed at Empress Augusta Bay, Bougainville, to establish a beachhead, fending off thousands of Imperial Japanese soldiers. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jacob Wilson)
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