V Amphibious Corps
Corps · United States · August 25, 1943 – February 15, 1946
American Marine corps that stormed Tarawa, the Marshalls, Saipan, Tinian and Iwo Jima.
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- July 24, 1944 – August 1, 1944 4th Marine Division Under this formation at Battle of Tinian (Wikipedia infobox)
Movements
- December 7, 1941 – September 2, 1945 Pacific War
- November 1943 – February 23, 1944 Gilbert and Marshall Islands campaign
- November 20, 1943 Battle of Tarawa Tarawa Map
- November 21–23, 1943 Battle of Makin
- January 31 – February 3, 1944 Battle of Kwajalein
- February 17, 1944 Eniwetok Map
- February 17–23, 1944 Battle of Eniwetok
- June 1944 – November 1944 Mariana and Palau Islands campaign
- June 15, 1944 Battle of Saipan Saipan Map
- July 24, 1944 Tinian Map
- July 24 – August 1, 1944 Battle of Tinian
- October 17 – December 31, 1944 Battle of Leyte
- February 19, 1945 Battle of Iwo Jima Iwo Jima Map
- February 19 – June 21, 1945 Volcano and Ryukyu Islands campaign
- September 22, 1945 – November 1, 1945 Occupation of Kyushu Map
- August 2, 1990 – January 17, 1991 Operation Desert Shield
- February 27, 1991 Battle of Kuwait International Airport
- September 11, 2001 War on terror
- October 7, 2001 – December 28, 2014 Operation Enduring Freedom
- March 20 – May 1, 2003 2003 invasion of Iraq