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Video by Petty Officer 1st Class Amanda Kitchner
3rd Div. Marines Tour Guam Historical Sites
Defense Media Activity - Guam
July 19, 2016 | 2:14
SYNOPSIS:
Marines attached to 3rd Marine Division, based out of Okinawa, Japan, are given a tour of historical sites on the island of Guam that played a large part in the liberation of the U.S. Territory.

SUGGESTED LEAD:
WWII played a huge part in creating the America we know today, but for the people of Guam, the actions of one battle determined their entire way of life. Come with Petty Officer Amanda Kitchner and Marines of 3rd Division to see how the actions of those passed affected the lives of thousands.

SUGGESTED TAG:
While 3rd Marine Division played a huge role in the liberation of Guam, they were also accompanied by 77th Infantry Division, and the 1st Provisional Marine Brigade as well as the III Amphibious Corps, who all worked together to overcome the Japanese Soliders who were occupying the island and return it to US control, liberating the people of Guam.
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