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Yvonne Pittenger

By Yvonne Pittenger
Midway Island, 1968 – 1969
Yvonne

The 4th of July – A Midway Story

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Midway In The News –

Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge: 'A Great Monument to the People Who Passed Here' - FWS.gov
April 20 2026
Airlines Urge FAA To Save Tiny US Island Airport Critical For Pacific Emergency Landings - Simple Flying
September 30 2026
Flyers worldwide may see higher prices if this remote airport is closed - ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos
October 1 2026
Maps of the Battle of Midway - Britannica
September 19 2026
US Gov’t mulls axing Midway Atoll as an ETOPs airport - Aero South Pacific
August 4 2026
FAA Ponders Fate of Remote Pacific Island Airfield - Aviation International News
September 3 2026
Midway Atoll airport closure could disrupt global flights - www.insideflyer.com
September 27 2026
Stream the Beautiful Highs and Violent Lows of Albatross Life With This New 24-Hour Camera on Midway Atoll - Smithsonian Magazine
December 12 2025
Potential closure of the alternate airport on Midway Atoll threatens flight routes over the Pacific - Aviation.Direct
October 2 2026
She’s Back! Wisdom The Incredible Laysan Albatross Has Returned - Forbes
December 2 2025
Why Midway Atoll Airport Is Important to Qantas - The Aviation Hub
September 30 2026
Midway Atoll eradicated invasive rats after Bonin petrels had fallen to fewer than 5,000 nesting pairs; b - The Times of India
August 22 2026
Wisdom, oldest bird, returns with mate to Midway Atoll! - EarthSky
November 30 2025
Japan Airlines, ZIPAIR urge US Gov’t to keep Midway Atoll open - Aero South Pacific
August 28 2026
Snowed in? Watch albatrosses nest on a sunny Pacific island instead - Popular Science
January 25 2026
My Month at Midway Atoll - Island Conservation
December 18 2017
Their Sacrifice Won the Battle of Midway. A Marine Now Fights for Their Medals of Honor - Military.com
March 30 2026
75 Years After the Battle of Midway, a Tour of the Midway Atoll - U.S. Government Accountability Office (.gov)
June 5 2017
Qantas says Midway Atoll closure could affect Project Sunrise - Aero South Pacific
September 24 2026
Boeing warns of impact if Midway Atoll loses ETOPS status - Aero South Pacific
September 14 2026
In 2004, scientists moved 42 endangered ducks to a Hawaiian atoll; six years later, their population had - The Times of India
September 16 2026
Exploring the History of Midway Atoll - Island Conservation
August 6 2019
Papahānaumokuākea Marine Debris Mission: Kuaihelani (Midway Atoll) - NOAA Fisheries (.gov)
October 8 2021
Coast Guard medevacs ailing man from Midway Atoll - United States Coast Guard News (.mil)
November 17 2024
The World’s Oldest Wild Bird Just Came Back at 75 to Her Pacific Island Home and Is Still Laying Eggs - ZME Science
December 2 2025
Wisdom, the World’s Oldest Known Wild Bird, Returns to Midway Atoll - FWS.gov
December 9 2022
Murderous mice attack and kill nesting albatrosses on Midway Atoll − scientists struggle to stop this gruesome new behavior - The Conversation
February 20 2024
Midway Atoll NWR Aerial View - FWS.gov
August 15 2023
Midway Atoll project safeguards endangered finch species - Hawaii Public Radio
July 31 2025
Restoration Recipe for Midway Atoll - Island Conservation
September 3 2019
Among winged-sacred beings in Kuaihelani - FWS.gov
September 25 2024
Wisdom the Laysan Albatross returns to nest at Midway Atoll - BirdGuides
December 10 2025
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