CAC commemorates 74th anniversary of the Battle of Tarawa

Combat Assault Company Commemorates 74th Anniversary of the Battle of Tarawa

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Combat Assault Company Commemorates 74th Anniversary of the Battle of Tarawa

Nov 27, 2017

MARINE CORPS BASE, Hawaii - Cpl. David Waisner, a combat engineer with Combat Assault Company (CAC), 3rd Marine Regiment, grapples with another Marine for the 74th anniversary of the Battle of Tarawa, Fort Hase Beach, Marine Corps Base Hawaii (MCBH), Nov. 20, 2017. CAC celebrated the anniversary with a motivational run and beach grappling to promote comradery among the Marines, while understanding the sacrifices at Tarawa. MCBH, along with its tenant units, strives to promote resiliency in remembering the past battles won and to instill in the newest generation what it means to be U.S. Marine.

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