GOOD MORNING, GUAM!

[Talyn]

Good Morning, Guam!

In this great Kodachrome, we see the superdreadnought USS New Mexico (Battleship No. 40) is seen firing her after 14″/50 guns during the Operation Stevedore pre-invasion bombardment of Guam, …

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New Mexico by way of Guam, 75 years ago

“14-inch guns of the USS New Mexico (BB-40) opening fire on Guam, 18 July 1944, during the pre-invasion bombardment.” The lead ship of her class of Yankee dreadnoughts, she was laid down at the Bro…

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BONUS

Guam Shoot-ex, with feeling

The 23,000-ton submarine tender USS Emory S. Land (AS-39), ordered under the Nixon Administration and now just 42 years young, has been termed the worst cruise ship to ever call sail the Pacific. F…

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[barnett]

I love these behemoths! I'm lucky enough to live close to the USS New Jersey to visit.

 

[3L120]

I like Guam… spent time there doing investigations for the Feds. Visited both bases…would like to spend 2-3 weeks there again. Great beaches, Mall of Micronesia and quarters on base…if only I can convince my wife!