2009
TOURS
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NOTE: Tours listed in
RED are
private group or University tours which are closed to the public. For more information
on organizing your PRIVATE group or educational tour
to the battlefields of the world, contact our office. Tours listed in
GOLD are
currently underway and GREEN tours
are sold out and closed to further registration. Please check our 2009 schedule
for the next available tour. TOUR
COMPLETED 13-20 March - 64th Anniversary Iwo Jima Educational - Historical
Symposium and Joint Reunion of Honor
Hosts:
LtGen Larry Snowden, USMC
MajGen
Fred Haynes, USMC
ADM Ron Hays, USN
Pre
Tour - Saipan and Tinian
Post Tours: Hawaii & Peleliu TOUR
COMPLETED 13-22 March - VMI European WWI &WWII Battlefields Study Tour
Cantigny, Soissons, Belleau Wood, Verdun, Meuse
Argonne, Bastogne, St. Vith, Malmedy, Houfflaize, Diekirch, Elsenborn Ridge and
Paris TOUR
COMPLETED 26 April - 10 May - Vietnam I Corps - 40th Anniversary - Operation Dewey
Canyon
Hue
- Phu Bai - Camp Evans - Da Nang - Chu Lai - Leatherneck Square - Dong
Ha - Khe Sanh - Tam Boi - A Shau Valley
TOUR
COMPLETED 10
- 26 May “Black Stetsons Return” The Cav in Vietnam
I – II – III Corps,
War Zone C, Camp Evans, Ban Me Thout
TOUR HOSTS: Captain James "Mike"
Sprayberry, USA MOH & Ms. Julie Kink "Lil Sis" TOUR
COMPLETED 16
- 25 May - WWI American Battlefields in France
Paris - Belleau Wood
- Soissons - Meuse Argonne - Verdun - Blanc Mont RESCHEDULED
FOR 2010 31
May- 5 June - 67th Anniversary Battle of Midway
Midway
Island - Honolulu - Pearl Harbor - Kaneohe Bay TOUR
COMPLETED2-10
June - 65th Anniversary of D-Day
Invasion Beaches - Omaha Beach /
Utah Beach - Pointe du Hoc - SPECIAL ANNIVERSARY COMMEMORATIONS at Normandy
American Cemetery - Airborne Drop Zones and Ste Mere Eglise - Pegasus Bridge and
more TOUR
COMPLETED5
- 19 June - Vietnam I Corps - " In the Que Son Basin - Op SWIFT & UNION
I & II
Hue - Phu Bai - Camp
Evans - Da Nang - Que Son - Chu Lai - Leatherneck Square - Dong
Ha - Khe Sanh TOUR
COMPLETED12
- 19 June 65th Anniversary Liberation of Saipan & Tinian
Chalan Kanoa,
Garapan, Landing Beaches, Hill 500, Prudential Hill, Suicide Cliffs and more.
Tour
Host: LtGen “Larry” Snowden, USMC 4th MarDiv RESCHEDULED
FOR 2010 18
- 24 June - 64th Anniversary Battle of Okinawa
Invasion
Beaches - Motobu Peninsula - Naha - Shuri Castle - Kunishi Ridge - Sugar
Loaf - Wana Draw and More! 30
June - 6 July 2009 “Teaching
the Tides of War”
Pearl Harbor and the
War in the Pacific Educational Seminar - Honolulu
SEMINAR
HOST: Admiral Ron Hays USN, Chairman - Pacific Aviation Museum
SEMINAR LEADER:
Shayne Jarosz, Fairfax County Virginia Public Schools 9
- 22 August - Vietnam I Corps - "Chu Lai to the DMZ with 3/3"
Chu
Lai - Da Nang - Con Thien - Leatherneck Square 30
August - 12 September - CAPS & Marine Corps Combat
Engineers
"Chu
Lai to the DMZ" - Da Nang - Con Thien
Tour
Host: LtCol Andy Blenkle, USMC 9
- 20 September - WWII in Russia
Moscow - Stalingrad - Kursk
Post
Tour: St Petersburg 12-20
September - 65th Anniversary Battle of Peleliu
Invasion Beaches - Bloody
Nose Ridge - Walt Ridge – Ngesebus
Post Tour: Manila
and Corregidor 27
September - 6 October - Hitler's Last Gasp - the 65th Anniversary Battle of the
Bulge
Bastogne - Ardennes
- Malmedy - St Vith - Huertgen Forest - Siegfried Line 27
September - 5 October - 67th Anniversary Return to Guadalcanal
Post Tour: Tarawa or Fiji 27
September - 9 October - Return to Vietnam I Corps
Chu
Lai - Da Nang - Con Thien - Leatherneck Square - Khe Sanh - Hanoi 27
September - 10 October - Tan Son Nhut Association Return to Vietnam
Chu
Lai - Da Nang - Con Thien - Leatherneck Square - Khe Sanh - Hanoi 12-25
October - US Military in China and "CHINA MARINE" Tour
Beijing
- Tientsin - Peitaho - Chinwangtao - Tsingtao - Xian
POST TOUR - Shanghai 17-28
October - "No Soft Underbelly"- The Italian Campaign of WWII
Naples, Salerno, Pompeii, Amalfi Coast, Anzio, Rome,
Siena, Chianti, Florence, Pisa, Bologna, Verona, Venice, Aviano, Lake Como and
Milan 4
- 16 November "Imperial Jewels of China" Viking River Cruise
Shanghai
- Three Gorges - Xian - Beijing 6
- 14 December - Wake Island, Guam and Honolulu - 68th Anniversary of the Start
of the War in the Pacific"
Pearl Harbor - 7 December; Guam Invasion
Commemoration - 10 December; Wake Island Commemoration- 11 December 2010
Tours in Planning 12
- 23 January - World War II Philippines
Manila - Bataan - Corregidor
- Clark Field - Subic Bay - Olongapo - Lingayen Gulf and Cabanatuan Prison Camp.
Walk the Bataan Death March
28 Jan – 10 Feb
41st Anniversary of Tet Offensive & Hue City
I Corps – Da Nang – Hanoi – DMZ Host: Col “Chuck” Meadows, USMC
7 - 20 Mar “Swift Boat Operations” in Vietnam
My Tho – Rac Gia – Vung Tau – Dong Tam – Can Tho – Cat Lo – Da Nang – Nha Trang – An Thoi – Saigon
7 - 20 Mar “Mobile Riverine Force Operations” in Vietnam
My Tho – Rac Gia – Vung Tau – Dong Tam – Can Tho – Cat Lo – Da Nang – Nha Trang – An Thoi – Saigon
12-19
March 65th Anniversary Iwo Jima - Reunion of Honor Educational & Historical Symposium
on Guam w/Iwo Jima
Association of America
Charter Jet to Iwo
Jima – Guam Symposium Headquarters
Pre Tour: 9 - 13 March - Saipan and
Tinian
Post Tours: 19 - 22 March – Hawaii & 19
- 24 March – Peleliu 19-26 April
- Israel "Miltary and Cultural Sites of the Holyland"
Tel Aviv
- Haifa - Masada - Jerusalem - Golan Heights 29
March - 11 April - Swift Boat Operations & Vietnam Overview
Swift
Boat Installations in I,II,III,IV Corps
12
- 23 Apr Col Donald Cook POW Medal of Honor Memorial Tour
“The Battle of Binh Gia” Saigon – Vung Tau – Nui Ba Den – Hue City
– Laotian Border – Hanoi Host: Tour Host: Col Don Price, USMC 28
April - 9 May - Greece and Turkey "Struggles for the Aegean Sea"
Istanbul,
Troy, Crete, Athens and Gallipoli | 
13198
Centerpointe Way, Suite 202