1.8K views · 59 reactions | During the Guadalcanal campaign, supply shortages left U.S. Marines starving for weeks. When Army reinforcements arrived with fresh rations, the desperate Marines played a clever trick — one that became a legendary story of survival and mischief in the Pacific. #WWII #Guadalcanal #USMarines #PacificWar #MilitaryHistory #WW2Facts | Americana Nostalgia | Facebook

337K views · 9.5K reactions | From starvation to Marine divisions, the story of Guadalcanal is intense. Watch how the evacuation of Japanese forces shattered their aura of invincibility. A turning point in history. #Guadalcanal #WWIIHistory #PacificTheater #MarineCorps #MilitaryHistory | Timeline - World History | Facebook

145K views · 8.6K reactions | Today marks 78 years since the beginning of America’s first WWII amphibious invasion – the Battle of Guadalcanal. | U.S. Marine Corps | Facebook

This year marks the 79th anniversary of the beginning of the Battle of Guadalcanal. The Guadalcanal campaign lasted from Aug. 7, 1942 to Feb. 9, 1943, and was the first major offensive battle by the allied forces against the Empire of Japan. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Sgt. James R. Skelton) | Pacific Marines

Follow the grind of the Guadalcanal campaign, where Marines faced fierce jungle combat, disease, and supply shortages. From Henderson Field to the Coral Sea's precursor battles, this crucible forged lethal tactics, resilience, and Allied coordination. A turning point that shifted momentum in the Pacific Theater and defined Marine warfare. #pacificwar #usmc #guadalcanal | The Pacific War Channel

75 years ago today, the Battle of Guadalcanal began. Marines led the first major offensive by Allied forces in the Pacific Campaign. | U.S. Marine Corps