Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 23 August 1946 — Page 9

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By KEYES BEECH Times Foreign Correspondent HONOLULU,T. H.; Aug. 23.~The distinction of being the “most at island” in the -Pacific belong

Navy Target Range in Hawaii Most Shot at Isle in Pacific | . |rain has been reduced to a mass of | rubble by shells and bombs:

Tarawa; where the havy was to {learn at the expense of marine The mother of naval gunfire in lives that naval gunfire must be the Pacific, this insignificant island, pinpointed on enemy targets to be eight miles by five, is inextricably effective, had not been taken.

not to Saipan, Iwo Jima, Okinaws|linked with every major invasion of, Kahoolawe, uninhabited and com-

or any other’ one-time Japanese/the Pacific’ war from Tarawa totmercially worthless, was an ideal

stronghold-if it matters at this| Okinawa. late date.

in Hawalil. in the face of historical evidence | wagons,

| testing ground for theories of naval! Its wartime story goes back to|gunfire support of landing forces. It belongs to desolate, waterless,! 1943, when certain bright spots in|

More than 800 ships,

% ranging uninhabited Kahoolawe, right -here| the navy and marine corps decided, from destroyer escorts to battle-

poured thousands upon

Thousands . of fighting men— to the contrary, that naval gunfire thousands of rounds into Kahoomarines in particular—owe their|was the only substitute for field! lawe's barren sides.

lives to this one-time smugglers’ artillery—paving the way for land- Lt. Col. Robert D. Heinl Jr.

haven, whose naturally rugged ter-|ing’ troops.

THE INDIANAPOLIS TIMES .

force naval gunfire officer, estimates that Kahoolawe took a greater shelling than either Iwo Jima .or Okinawa,

The best testimonial ever written to the effectiveness of naval gunfire was penned by Lt. Col. Tadamichi Kuribayashi, Japanese commander on Iwo. Kuribayashi told Tokyo that he wasn't afraid of three American divisions, but that ceaseless naval

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