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Today in U.S. Naval History: January 29

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January 29, 2014

Today in U.S. Naval History - January 29

1914 - U.S. Marines land in Haiti to protect U.S. consulate

1943 - Beginning of two-day battle of Rennell Island after which U.S. transports reached Guadalcanal

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