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    Wotje Atoll (Marshallese: Wōjjā, [wʌttʲæ]) is a coral atoll of 75 islands in the Pacific Ocean, and forms a legislative district of the Ratak Chain of...
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  • Wotje Airport is a public use airstrip located in the village of Wotje on Wotje Atoll, Marshall Islands. This airstrip is assigned the location identifier...
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    Jemo Island Knox Atoll Likiep Atoll Majuro Atoll Maloelap Atoll Mejit Island Mili Atoll Taka Atoll Utirik Atoll Wotje Atoll The Ratak Chain forms a continuous...
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    The Maloelap Atoll (Marshallese: M̧aļoeļap, [mˠɑlˠɔːɛlˠɑpʲ]) (also spelled Maleolap) is a coral atoll of 71 islands in the Pacific Ocean, and forms a legislative...
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    District. Ailinginae Atoll and Rongerik Atoll traditionally belong to Rongelap Atoll Erikub Atoll belongs to the people of Wotja Atoll Jemo Island belongs...
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    the southernmost provinces of Chōsen.[citation needed] In some atolls, such as Wotje, those forced laborers were joined by Japanese prisoners from Hokkaido...
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    Rongelap Atoll – Kenneth A. Kedi (IND) Ujae Atoll – Atbi Riklon (IND) Utirik Atoll – Amenta Matthew (KEA) Wotho Atoll – David Kabua (AKA) Wotje Atoll – Litokwa...
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    to Wotje atoll, but Hashizume's airplane had sustained hull damage while taking off from French Frigate Shoals. Fearing the primitive base at Wotje was...
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  • the territory. Japanese positions at Kwajalein, Wotje, and Eniwetok (Enewetak) and Roi-Namur Atolls (3,600 Japanese defenders) Colonel Aso: Commanded...
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    proceeded to the Marshall Islands, taking part in attacks on Wotje Atoll and Maloelap Atoll in late January and Eniwetok in early February 1944. In April...
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    Islands from January 2008 until October 2009. Litokwa Tomeing was born on Wotje Atoll, in the Japanese-administered Marshall Islands, on October 14, 1939....
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    schools in Aur, Maloelap, Wotje, Ailuk, Utrik, Likiep and Mejit." Wikimedia Commons has media related to Likiep Atoll. Likiep Atoll Local Government on Facebook...
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    from 13 to 21 January 1944, then joined a bombardment group to fire on Wotje Atoll 30 January. The next day, she rendezvoused with the main attack force...
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  • they called the Corals (Corales), which most probably are those of the Wotje Atoll. They thought these to be the Islands of the Kings (Los Reyes) previously...
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    Elementary School. Northern Islands High School on Wotje serves the community. On 24 August 2016, Utirik Atoll recorded a temperature of 35.6 °C (96.1 °F),...
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    Aur Atoll (Marshallese: Aur, [ɑurˠ]) is a coral atoll of 42 islands in the Pacific Ocean, and forms a legislative district of the Ratak Chain of the Marshall...
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    Kwajalein, Maloelap, and Wotje atolls, and Yorktown raided Mili and Jaluit atolls, all in the Marshalls; and Yorktown raided Makin Atoll (Butaritari) in the...
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    she carried 700 passengers from Wotje Atoll, 311 from Jaluit Atoll, and an undocumented number from Enewetak Atoll to Uraga, Kanagawa. In December 1945...
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    'Bikar Atoll' Tōkā [tˠʌɡæ], 'Toke (Taka) Atoll' Utrōk [wudˠ(ɯ)rˠɤk], 'Utirik Atoll' Wōjjā [wʌttʲæ], 'Wotje Atoll' Rālik [rˠæːlʲik], 'Ralik Chain' Aelōn̄in-ae...
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    Joined the Chinese Red Army Japan All forces on Wotje Atoll and Maeolap Atoll c. 2,162 (1,066 on Wotje, 1,096 on Maeolap) September 10 September 10 Japan...
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    Naval Base Marshall Islands (category Kwajalein Atoll)
    Moloelap on Maloelap Atoll, to support Taroa Airfield, Fleet PO Box 3119 Naval Base at Jaluit Atoll, FPO#3000 Minor US Navy bases: Wotje Atoll on Ormed Island...
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    naval gunfire support for American forces in the Wotje Atoll. Johnston sailed for the Kwajalein Atoll, where from 31 January to 3 February she provided...
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    operations ahead. In the Marshalls at the end of the month, she bombarded Wotje Atoll, west of Kwajalein, on 29 January. Then the cruiser turned her guns on...
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  • Catherine Parish Little Goat Island in Saint Catherine Parish Goat Island in Wotje Atoll in the Marshall Islands Goat Island / Rakiriri, Otago Harbour, Dunedin...
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    house of RMI's unicameral legislature, the Nitijela. (Majuro, the capital atoll, elects five senators.) The President, who is head of state as well as head...
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    kilometers (89 sq mi). It is located slightly south of Wotje. The first recorded sighting of Erikub Atoll by Europeans was on 29 June 1566 by the Spanish galleon...
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    Marshall Islands. It is located approximately 72 kilometers (45 mi) north from Wotje. Its total land area is only 5.4 square kilometers (2.1 sq mi), but it encloses...
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  • off Truk on 12 April 1944 by aircraft from VB-108. I-175 – sunk off Wotje Atoll on 17 February 1944 by USS Nicholas. The Kaidai VII type (海大VII型, Navy...
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    disperse his 28,000 troops primarily to the outer islands of Maloelap, Wotje, Jaliuit, and Mili. However, Allied intelligence intercepted and decrypted...
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    into which the country is divided correspond to the inhabited islands and atolls. There are four political parties in the Marshall Islands: Aelon Kein Ad...
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