KUENTAI-USA representatives on Tuesday met with Lt. Gov. David M. Apatang to seek assistance in resuming the excavation of Japanese and American remains in Achugao and surrounding areas.
Larry Paleno, 61, had never been outside the United States, but he dropped everything and flew to Okinawa on Friday after learning that a team of volunteers may have discovered the remains of his uncle lost in World War II.
ON July 7, 1944, during the Battle of Saipan, Japan unleashed the largest Banzai attack on the invading U.S. forces, resulting in the death of over 4,000 Japanese troops. American