MacArthur relieved of command 1951
This nameplate was used in 1951
Atlantic Liners collide 1956
This nameplate was used in 1956

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.

Tan Son Nhut Air Base, 1968

Tan Son Nhut Air Base, 1968

Destruction caused by enemy 122mm rocket that fell short in an attack on Tan Son Nhut Air Base.

Destruction caused by enemy 122mm rocket that fell short in an attack on Tan Son Nhut Air Base.

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