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Presidential Message on the 83rd Anniversary of the Battle of Midway – The White House

Last updated: June 4, 2025 1:45 pm
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Reflecting on the 83rd Anniversary of the Battle of Midway

Today, we commemorate the 83rd anniversary of a pivotal moment in American and world history: the Battle of Midway. This clash not only marked a turning point in World War II but also signaled the beginning of the end for the Axis powers’ ambitions in the Pacific.

Following the devastating attack on Pearl Harbor in December 1941, the Imperial Japanese forces swept across the Pacific, inflicting a series of defeats on the Allies. From the fall of the Philippines to the capture of strategic locations like Hong Kong and Singapore, and the intense aerial assaults on Australia, the momentum seemed firmly in Japan’s favor. The U.S. Navy was still reeling, and the prospect of Japanese dominance appeared increasingly inevitable.

By the summer of 1942, Midway Island, a small but strategically significant American outpost located over 1,000 miles from Hawaii, caught Japan’s keen eye. The Japanese strategy was straightforward: lure the remnants of the U.S. Pacific Fleet out from Pearl Harbor, obliterate it, and seize Midway. From this stronghold, they would launch further offensives across the Pacific, solidifying their control.

Realizing the urgent need for action, President Franklin D. Roosevelt entrusted Admiral Chester Nimitz, a submariner and the newly appointed Commander-in-Chief of the Pacific Fleet, with the task of revitalizing the Navy. Thanks to critical intelligence gathered by American codebreakers, the Allies managed to stay a step ahead, foreseeing key elements of Japan’s strategy.

At dawn on June 4, 1942, the U.S. Navy launched a counteroffensive. Despite facing a numerically superior enemy and suffering significant losses, the fleet, led by Admirals Jack Fletcher and Raymond Spruance, exhibited extraordinary courage. Over a span of just twenty-four hours, they sank four Japanese aircraft carriers, destroyed a heavy cruiser, and effectively halted Japan’s ambitions for further advancement in the eastern Pacific. This decisive victory laid the groundwork for Japan’s eventual unconditional surrender in 1945, signaling the conclusion of World War II.

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Today, former adversaries stand united as allies. The United States and Japan have cultivated a resilient partnership founded on shared ideals of freedom, sovereignty, and a steadfast commitment to peace in the Indo-Pacific region. Together, we are working towards ensuring safety, security, and prosperity while addressing contemporary challenges posed by nations like China and North Korea.

The Battle of Midway remains a profound testament to the resilience of the American spirit. It serves as a reminder that, even when faced with overwhelming odds, no challenge is insurmountable. As we honor this legendary battle, we pay homage to the bravery of our servicemen, acknowledge the sacrifices of our veterans, and pledge to uphold the legacy of those who fought valiantly against tyranny in the Pacific eight decades ago.

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