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Tinian: Because Marines Never Forget (1)

Photo by Pamela Flynn
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With the weather-beaten shell of the Japanese 1st Naval Air Division command post in the background, the new plaque to the 2dMarDiv is unveiled July 1, 2011, at Tinian’s historic North Field. Left to right: LtCol Roy Elrod, USMC (Ret), a 2dMarDiv veteran of Saipan; CMNI Delegate Kilili Sablan; Mayor of Tinian Ramon Dela Cruz; and Maj Rick Spooner, USMC (Ret), a 2dMarDiv veteran of Saipan and Tinian, raise the Marine Corps color from the monument that is adjacent to the 4thMarDiv monument.

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