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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A map of Guam shows routes of troop movements.

Guam Map

A map of Guam during World War II shows where the 3rd Marine Division landed in July 1944. Just a few miles inland was the front line, which included Fonte Ridge, where Marine Corps Gen. Louis H. Wilson Jr. earned the Medal of Honor.

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