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NASA's Terra satellite captured this image of the volcanoes known as "The Troublesome Trio" on Papua New Guinea's New Britain Island, when they erupted simultaneously on 9 August 2005. Langila, Ulawun, and Rabaul volcanoes all spewed ash at the same time. Photo courtesy of NASA.
A view of the famous Kokoda Track that crosses the Owen Stanley Mountains of Papua New Guinea, from Port Moresby in the west to Buna on the east coast. Photo courtesy of the US Marine Corps/ Lance Cpl. Jesus McCloud.
US Marines and soldiers from the Papua New Guinea Defense Force hike the historic Kokoda trail during a military exercise in 2016. Photo courtesy of the US Marine Corps/ Lance Cpl. Jesus McCloud.
A hill along the Kokoda Track in Papua New Guinea. Photo courtesy of the US Marine Corps/ Cpl. William Hester.
A view of the Cross of Sacrifice at the Bomana War Cemetery near Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea. The cemetery is the final resting place of more than 3,800 Allied service members -- Australian and Papuan -- who fought to prevent the Japanese Empire from taking Papua New Guinea in World War II. Photo courtesy of the US Marine Corps/ Cpl. William Hester.
A view of the Bomana War Cemetery near Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea. The cemetery contains the graves of over 3,800 Allied service members -- Australian and Papuan -- who fought to prevent the Japanese Empire from taking Papua New Guinea in World War II. Photo courtesy of the US Marine Corps/ Cpl. William Hester.
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