Event Brief
Aug 6, 2026 at 11:00 AM ET
USS Colorado hit 22 times by Japanese shore batteries
By The BriefBrief
USS Colorado was struck 22 times by Japanese shore batteries at Tinian in 1944, killing 43 and wounding 90+.
WHO: Japanese shore batteries
WHAT: Japanese shore batteries struck the US battleship USS Colorado 22 times during support for landings at Tinian.
WHEN: Reported Aug 6, 2026 at 11:00 AM ET
WHERE: Tinian
WHY: The shore batteries fired during the landings on Tinian in 1944.
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