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  1. 01-10-2012 08:09 #1
    mainsailantiques
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    Default Marcus Island, anyone ever been

    U S Coast Guard Loran Station Marcus Island Japan aka Minami Tori Shima.
    I was stationed there from Jan '86-Jan '87
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  2. 01-13-2012 06:47 #2
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    Interesting place. Never heard of it before. Had to do a little research. Diego Garcia where I did a one year tour seems huge by comparison.
    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minamitorishima
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  3. 01-14-2012 10:45 #3
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    I dealt with their USN-USMC MARS station in the 1980's as a MARS operator, NNN0ANI..my buddy Warren, [deceased] NNNOPRQ from KY got them to send me a "Pearl of the Pacific" T-shirt..
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