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EventTPW-EVT-0223Title phrase

PT-109 rammed in the Solomons

That same summer, halfway around the world, a small wooden patrol boat was cutting through the darkness of the Solomon Islands. PT-109, commanded by Lieutenant John F. Kennedy, was part of a group of motor torpedo boats tasked with intercepting Japanese shipping. In the early hours of August 2nd, a Japanese destroyer loomed out of the night and sliced through the slower patrol boat, killing two crewmen and flinging t

EventTPW-EVT-0229Title phrase

Rescue of PT-109 survivors

The night action around the Solomons a year later produced a very different kind of story when Patrol Torpedo boat PT-109, commanded by Lieutenant John F. Kennedy, was rammed and cut in two by a Japanese destroyer in the early hours of August 2nd, 1943. Kennedy and most of his crew survived the collision but found themselves in the water amid wreckage, miles from friendly lines.

EventTPW-EVT-0167Title and name terms

101st Airborne captures Carentan

Less than a week after the D-Day landings in Normandy, paratroopers of the 101st Airborne Division fought their way into the town of Carentan. On June 12th, 1944, after days of brutal combat across causeways and among hedgerows, airborne infantry entered and secured the battered town, which sat at a vital road and rail junction between Utah and Omaha Beaches.

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Bombing of Tokyo (9–10 March 1945)

That same date, three years and an ocean away from Hampton Roads and decades after Veracruz, marked one of the most destructive air raids in history. On the night of March 9th, 1945, United States Army Air Forces B-29 bombers carried out a low-level incendiary attack against Tokyo, dropping a mix of bombs designed to ignite the city’s tightly packed, largely wooden neighborhoods.

Weapon or SystemTPW-ARS-2026-034Title and name terms

M10 Wolverine Tank Destroyer

A story of mobile firepower and thin armor told through the crews who fought from its open turret and the enemies who tried to stop it.

Weapon or SystemTPW-ARS-2026-051Title and name terms

M104 Wolverine Bridgelayer

A story of mobility under armor, told through the engineers and armored brigades that depended on a bridge to keep the advance moving.

Weapon or SystemTPW-ARS-2026-022Title and name terms

OV-10 Bronco

A story of low-and-slow fire support, told through the aircrews who flew the Bronco into the jungle fight and the troops who depended on them.