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2008 Symposium

Day 1

Welcome & Dedication

Meet the Moderator

Overview - Setting the Stage

Naval and Air Operations

View from a Battleship

Marine Dive Bomber

Coastguardsman Driving an LCVP

Sea Stories and a Question from the Audience

Battle for Manila (part 1)

Battle for Manila (part 2)

Battle for Manila - Edward McCready

Battle for Manila - Liz Irvine

Battle for Manila - US Army - 37th Division

Battle for Manila - US Army - 1st Cavalry

Rescue and Special Operations

Rescue and Special Operations - POW Palawan

Rescue and Special Operations - Alamo Scouts

Special Operations - Guerilla Forces

Rescue and Special Operations - Parachuting Interpreter

Rescue and Special Operations - BGen Nanadiego

Rescue and Special Operations - Q & A

The Final Actions - Overview

The Final Actions - Northern Luzon

The Final Actions - Q & A

The Final Actions - MGen Shirkey

The Final Actions - Jim Tuttle

Day 2

Welcome

Iwo Jima - Overview

Naval Operations

Gunfire Support

USS Indianapolis

Submarine Ops

USS Salt Lake City

Q & A

Air Operations

31st Naval Construction Battalion

P-51 Pilot

B-29 Pilot

Japanese Resistance (Part 1)

Japanese Resistance (Part 2)

P-51 Mustang Pilot

B-29 Bomber Photo Recon

Ground Operations Overview

Ground Ops - Combat Team Staff Officer

Ground Ops - Background of Marine Who Earned Navy Cross

Taking Enemy Fire

Flame Thrower and Medal of Honor

Final Remarks and Closing

We Inspire Our Youth by Honoring Our Heroes.

George Bush Gallery | Admiral Nimitz Museum | Plaza of Presidents | Memorial Courtyard
Japanese Garden of Peace | Pacific Combat Zone | The Pacific War Story

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