How Marine rocket detachments tested new weapons during the War in the Pacific

Marine Provisional Rocket Detachments · 11:32 · Video: The History Guy: History Deserves to Be Remembered · Watch at the source

In short: While fighting in a major Pacific War engagement, US Marines trialled an innovative weaponry setup. This video explores the unique role played by these specialized Provisional Rocket Detachments.

The video examines the Marine Provisional Rocket Detachments, a specialized unit operating during a major Pacific theater conflict.

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