3 мая 2024 г. · The 77th Bomb Squadron served throughout the war in the Aleutians with operations on Attu, Adak, Amchitka and Umnak Islands.

3 окт. 2024 г. · On June 7, 1942, the Japanese invaded the Aleutian island of Kiska. At its height of occupation 6,800 Japanese personnel were on the island. ...

As of 1 June, the US military strength in Alaska stood at 45,000 men, with about 13,000 at Cold Bay (Fort Randall) on the tip of the Alaska Peninsula and at ... Alaska Territorial Guard · Boshirō Hosogaya · Operation Cottage · Akutan Zero

The Aleutian Islands became an overlooked battleground defended by the Arkansas National Guard and Alaska-based militia units.

During WWII the 206th Coast Artillery Regiment and the 153rd Infantry Regiment from the Arkansas National Guard, fought the Japanese in the Aleutian Islands ...

29,000 Americans and 5,300 Canadian troops landed on the island on 15 Aug and 16 Aug, respectively, supported by a powerful fleet centered around three ...

It comprised the 2nd and 3rd Battalions, 17th Infantry; the 2nd Battalion, 32nd Infantry; three batteries of 105mm howitzers; and attached support troops. The ...

0–9 · 2nd Battalion, 87th Infantry Regiment · 5th Fleet (Imperial Japanese Navy) · 7th Infantry Division (United States) · 13th Canadian Infantry Brigade · 21st ...

Members of the following units are pictured: 11th Air Force's 21st Bombardment Squadron (. 7); 397th Airborne at Attu's Alexai Point Army Airfield (.

24 нояб. 2021 г. · Key battlefield areas of Attu and Kiska, along with a portion of Atka Island, are part of the Aleutian Islands WWII National Monument.