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1. www.fws.gov › refuge › midway-atollMidway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge | U.S. Fish & Wildlife ...

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   Welcome to Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge and Battle of Midway National Memorial, which is part of Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument! Midway Atoll (Kuaihelani) is a sanctuary for millions of seabirds, shorebirds, and various marine life who all call the island home. Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge and Battle of Midway National Memorial are currently closed to public ...

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2. www.npshistory.com › brochures › papaU.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Welcome to Midway Atoll National ...

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   Battle of Midway National Memorial Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge and the Battle of Midway National Memorial is one of the most unique and spectacular wildlife and historic places to visit in our Nation. Just 35 years ago, Sand Island on Midway Atoll supported a town of up to 5,000 civilians and military service families supporting ...

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   Are Midway Atoll and Battle of Midway National Memorial Open?

   • Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge and Battle of Midway National Memorial are currently closed to public visitation. Only activities that directly support airfield operations and conservation management of the refuge, memorial and monument are allowed.

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   What is Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge & Battle of Midway National Memorial?

   • The purpose of Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge and Battle of Midway National Memorial is to serve as a refuge and breeding ground for migratory birds, monk seals, sea turtles and other wildlife, while also protecting cultural resources from the Commercial Pacific Cable Company to the historic Battle of Midway.

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   Where is the Midway Atoll memorial located?

   • The Memorial is located in the Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge and is administered by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. For more information, contact the Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge, P.O. Box 29460, Station #4, Honolulu, Hawaii, 96820-1860, or visit the refuge's web site.

   The Battle of Midway: Turning the Tide in the Pacific (Teaching with

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   How many photos of the Battle of Midway?

   • 3) six photos of the atoll and the battle. The World War II facilities on Midway are now part of the Battle of Midway National Memorial. The Memorial is located in the Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge and is administered by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.

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4. www.abmc.gov › MidwayMidway Monument | American Battle Monuments Commission

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   The Midway Monument which was erected in August 2015, was the 27th monument, memorial or marker managed by ABMC. Considered one of the most decisive battles of World War II, the U.S. Pacific Fleet turned the tide of the war during this epic battle in June 1942. After the attack on Pearl Harbor in December 1941, the Japanese had been on the ...

5. www.nps.gov › articles › the-battle-of-midwayThe Battle of Midway: Turning the Tide in the Pacific ...

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   The World War II facilities on Midway are now part of the Battle of Midway National Memorial. The Memorial is located in the Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge and is administered by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. For more information, contact the Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge, P.O. Box 29460, Station #4, Honolulu, Hawaii, 96820 ...

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6. www.fws.gov › story › midway-atoll-you-might-not-knowThe Midway Atoll You Might Not Know | U.S. Fish & Wildlife ...

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   Bill O'Brian. Midway Atoll is well known as the site of a June 4-7, 1942 battle that was the turning point of World War II in the Pacific. The inscription on the marker in the photo above reads, in part: “After this Battle of Midway, the United States and its allies forged ahead with ever increasing strength and confidence to final victory.”.

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7. www.gao.gov › blog › 2017/06/0575 Years After the Battle of Midway, a Tour of the Midway Atoll

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   Jun 5, 2017 · A major World War II naval battle around the Midway Atoll—a trio of small islands near Hawaii—ended in June 1942 when the United States turned back a Japanese attack and crippled its Imperial Navy. Now, 75 years later, this atoll is home to the Battle of Midway National Memorial, which marks the turning point of the war in the Pacific.

8. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Midway_AtollMidway Atoll - Wikipedia

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   Midway Atoll. /  28.20750°N 177.35000°W  / 28.20750; -177.35000. Midway Atoll ( colloquial: Midway Islands; Hawaiian: Kuaihelani, lit. 'the backbone of heaven'; Pihemanu, 'the loud din of birds') [3] [4] is a 2.4 sq mi (6.2 km 2) atoll in the North Pacific Ocean. Midway Atoll is an insular area of the United States and is an unorganized ...