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In just one month in 1944, Americans captured Kwajalein Atoll, Majuro and Enewetak, and in the next two months the rest of the Marshall Islands except Wotje, Mili, Maloelap and Jaluit.
In 2010, the Majuro and Kwajalein Atoll were connected to the Internet using the HANTRU-1 undersea cable to provide high-speed bandwidth.
Majuro Atoll and Ebeye and Kwajalein islands have regular, seven-digit, direct-dial telephones ; other islands interconnected by shortwave radio, telephone ( used mostly for government purposes )
Majuro Atoll was claimed by the Empire of Germany along with the rest of the Marshall Islands in 1884, and the Germans established a trading outpost.
Marshall Islands International Airport, offering domestic and international service, is located on Majuro Atoll.
Effectively, this rendered the land negotiations for use of Kwajalein Atoll a " domestic issue " between the national Marshallese government in Majuro and local " landowners ," even though Kwajalein, where the local Marshallese population deals on a daily basis with American military activity, is a considerable distance from Majuro.
Many Kwajalein Atoll residents have complained in the past that Majuro is out of touch with the realities of Kwajalein Marshallese, and downplays their suffering while profiting from the income provided by the testing site.
At a distance of only, it is the closest atoll to the Marshall Islands capital, Majuro Atoll, and can be seen looking east from Majuro on a clear day.
) and a service with a route of Tarawa Atoll – Butaritari – Majuro operated for a short period in 1995.
Six American fleet aircraft carrier, two light aircraft carriers, and six escort aircraft carriers support the landings at Kwajalein Atoll and two escort carriers cover the landings at Majuro.
These tensions continue to persist today and are part of the basis for many Kwajalein Atoll landowners ' disputes about the Land Use Agreement between the United States and the Republic of the Marshall Islands Government in Majuro.
Having completed another successful operation, Yorktown, instead of returning to Pearl Harbor, steamed to the newly established Pacific Fleet anchorage at Majuro Atoll, arriving about 4 February 1944.
It is located north of Majuro Atoll, the capital of the Marshall Islands, and northeast of Bikar Atoll, the closest atoll, making it the most northerly and most isolated atoll of the country.
In addition, he had some Nakajima A6M2-N and Mitsubishi F1M floatplanes detached in seaplane bases on Jaluit, Wotje, Majuro, Taongi, Utirik, and the south Kwajalein Atoll island of Burton ,| deadurl = no
Air Marshall Islands operates services to the following domestic scheduled destinations ( at January 2005 ): Ailuk Atoll, Airok ( Maloelap Atoll ), Aur Atoll, Bikini Atoll, Ebon Atoll, Enewetak Atoll, Jabat Island, Jaluit Atoll, Jeh Island, Kaben Island, Kili Island, Kwajalein Atoll, Lae Atoll, Likiep Atoll, Majkin, Majuro, Maloelap Atoll, Mejit Island, Mili Atoll, Namdrik Atoll, Rongelap Atoll, Tinak Island, Ujae Atoll, Utirik Atoll, Woja Island, Wotho Atoll and Wotje Atoll.
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In 2008, extreme waves and high tides caused widespread flooding in the capital city of Majuro and other urban centres, located at above sea level.
On September 15, 2007, Witon Barry ( of the Tobolar Copra processing plant in the Marshall Islands capital of Majuro ) said power authorities, private companies, and entrepreneurs had been experimenting with coconut oil as alternative to diesel fuel for vehicles, power generators, and ships.
There is also a small community of Ahmadiyya Muslims based in Majuro, with the first mosque opening in the capital in September 2012.
The Marshall Islands are served by the Marshall Islands International Airport in Majuro, the Bucholz Army Airfield in Kwajalein, and other small airports and airstrips.
Development assistance from India has included a grant of US $ 100, 000 in June 2008 for a solar street lighting project in the capital city of Majuro and grant of 5 ITEC scholarships in 2010-11.
The subsidies, more a social policy than an economic strategy, help reduce migration from outer atolls to densely populated Majuro and Ebeye.
On September 15, 2007, Witon Barry, of the Tobolar Copra processing plant in the Marshall Islands capital of Majuro said power authorities, private companies and entrepreneurs had been experimenting with coconut oil as an alternative to diesel fuel for vehicles, power generators and ships.
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paved roads on major islands ( Majuro, Kwajalein ), otherwise stone -, coral -, or laterite-surfaced roads and tracks ( 2002 )
Majuro () ( Marshallese:, ), is a large coral atoll of 64 islands in the Pacific Ocean, and forms a legislative district of the Ratak Chain of the Marshall Islands.
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* 1944 – World War II: American forces land on Kwajalein Atoll and other islands in the Japanese-held Marshall Islands.
* 1946 – Operation Crossroads: an atomic bomb is detonated underwater in the lagoon of Bikini Atoll.
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