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Kwajalein Day events

By Journal on February 13, 2025 David Paul, Drile Kilinwojke Kabua, Hilary Hosia, Hilda Heine, Hirata Kabua, John Wayne Foley, Kili Kabua, Kitlang kabua, Kwajalein Day, Matthew Brown, Mike Kabua, Operation Flintlock, Sean Gainey, Soma Hirohisa News Archive

Much of the country’s leadership descended on Ebeye and Kwajalein for the annual Kwajalein Day memorial and celebration. But it wasn’t only RMI leaders who flocked to Ebeye. Diplomats from various embassies made the trek to Kwajalein, as did top-level US Army leaders who arrived for the events. The 81st anniversary of Operation Flintlock, the […]

Ailuk does it again

By Journal on February 15, 2018 Ailuk, Jeffrey Bunglick, Kwajalein Day, outrigger canoe, Rice Snight, Rosemary Alfred, Will Alfred Feature Articles

HILARY HOSIA The spectacle created by Ailuk winning canoe WOLA-I WOLA-O as it glided through the finish line toward a beach full of screaming fans could be taken like those Hollywood happy endings, where people can’t keep their eye off a canoe — dashing through the waves with its outrigger suspended in the air while […]