In observation of the 83rd Anniversary of the Bombing of Rabaul by B-24s and P-38s of the “Forgotten Fifth” securing the operational objective of OPERATION CARTWHEEL – the invasion of Bougainville. The raid was a paradigm shift in air-minded thought that challenged the concept that carrier-based forces could not challenge land-based air forces. Please note that All Visitors MUST have a military ID or stop by the Visitors Center in advance to get a pass. Click the link for more info: https://home.army.mil/rucker/visit