Battle of Roi-Namur

February 2, 1944, in Marine Corps history.
Battle of Roi-Namur
Posted on 2/2/2025

On February 2, 1944, the 4th Marine Division captured Roi-Namur and eight other islands in the Kwajalein Atoll. This was done as part of the first assault on islands controlled by the Japanese before the beginning of World War II.


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