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This website was created and maintained from May 2020 to May 2021 to commemorate the 75th anniversary of Stars and Stripes operations in the Pacific.
It will no longer be updated, but we encourage you to explore the site and view content we felt best illustrated Stars and Stripes' continued support of the Pacific theater since 1945.

Mike Tyson in Tokyo, 1988

Mike Tyson in Tokyo, 1988

Tokyo, February, 1988

Heavyweight boxing champion Mike Tyson trains at a Tokyo gym in preparation for his title bout with Tony Tubbs the following month at the Tokyo Dome. Tyson won the fight with a second-round TKO.

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