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By Colonel Dick Camp (USMC, Ret.) In the summer of 1944, the 5th Amphibious Corps under Marine Lt. Gen. Holland M. “Howlin Mad” Smith set its sights on the Japanese-held island of Saipan in the Mariana Islands, one of the “Islands of Mystery,” as its next objective. Brig. Gen. Merritt A. Edson, Assistant Division Commander, 2nd Marine ...
NEW Headshot 2024. Holland Smith is an American Actress, Director/Writer, Producer, and Modelin New York City for over eight years. Originally from St Joseph, Missouri (born 1997), Holland has appeared in serial television series, feature films, short films, and national commercials.
HOLLAND M. SMITH, USMC (DECEASED) General Holland McTyeire Smith, the officer who led Marines to victory island hopping across the Pacific during World War II, died on 12 January 1967 at the U.S. Naval Hospital, San Diego, California. Sometimes called "the father of modern U.S. amphibious warfare," he was one of America's top commanders in the ...
