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Asan-Maina, Guam

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Every year the island's largest Easter egg hunt is at the War in the Pacific National Park with over 10,000 eggs. The village also hosts the yearly International Kite Flying Competitions with people from South Korea, Japan, China, Guam, and the
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fought Japanese forces fortified in the hills above the shore after establishing a beach head. During the following week, Americans pursued retreating Japanese forces northward and eventually won the battle.
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From April to November 1975 the former Camp Asan was used as a refugee camp for South Vietnamese refugees during
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On July 21, 1944, the Americans landed in Asan to recapture the island from occupying Japanese forces during the
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U.S. Marines in Vietnam: The Bitter End, 1973–1975 (Marine Corps Vietnam Operational Historical Series)
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before sunrise. This old ritual was considered analogous to and in imitation of the
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landed in Asan at 08:28, and the 1st Provisional Marine Brigade landed near
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headquarters. Asan-Maina is located in the Luchan (Western) District.
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in the hills above Asan and Maina, which is the location of the
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valley to the east. Asan was the northern landing site for
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refers to an infant who, between the time of birth and
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Location of Asan-Maina within the Territory of Guam.
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Japanese artillery sank 20 219:War in the Pacific National Historic Park 631: 628: 548: 545: 506:is the island's sole DoDEA high school. 500:Department of Defense Education Activity 757: 146: 129: 105: 89: 67: 55: 338: 201:, a community along the slopes of the 118: 110: 94: 77: 7: 181:located on the western shore of the 1570:Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Agaña 262:Presentation of Jesus in the Temple 1587:(Shared with the Northern islands) 830:. Retrieved on September 19, 2009. 328: 25: 768:Population of Guam: 2010 and 2020 217:. Asan Beach Park is part of the 519:competing for the championship. 57: 1055:Matgue River Valley Battle Area 531:View of the Asan Beach Unit of 237:Asan derives its name from the 1585:Cuisine of the Mariana Islands 953:Morale, Welfare and Recreation 27:Village in Guam, United States 1: 938:. 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Index

Asan-Maina
Village
Location of Asan-Maina within the Territory of Guam.
United States
Territory
Guam
Mayor
Ethnic groups
Time zone
UTC+10
ChST
Flower
Plumeria rubra
Chamorro
village
United States
Guam
municipality
Asan
Maina
Fonte River
United States Marines
Guam's liberation
World War II
War in the Pacific National Historic Park
Nimitz Hill Annex
Joint Region Marianas
Chamorro
baptism
Mass

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