Mariana and Palau Islands campaign
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Mariana and Palau Islands campaign |
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Saipan – Philippine Sea – Guam – Tinian – Peleliu – Angaur |
Pacific Ocean campaign |
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Pearl Harbor – Wake Island – Doolittle Raid – Midway – Aleutian Islands – Guadalcanal – Solomon Islands – Gilbert and Marshall Islands – Marianas and Palau – Volcano and Ryūkyū Islands |
In the Pacific theater of World War II, the American Marianas Campaign, known as Operation Forager, pushed westward from the Marshall Islands in the summer of 1944 to capture the islands of Saipan, Tinian, and Guam. Another battle of the Marianas campaign was the naval Battle of the Philippine Sea.
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