Wake Island
United States
Wake Island has 120 documented cultural connections to places around the world. Below are 12 of the most distinctive.
Operation New Life
Connects Wake Island to: Asan, Guam
Nautical chart
Connects Wake Island to: North Lombok Regency
Chief of Naval Operations
Connects Wake Island to: Pensacola, Florida
Air Force Systems Command
Connects Wake Island to: Kirtland Air Force Base | Edwards Air Force Base
Pacific Air Forces
Connects Wake Island to: Beale Air Force Base | Khánh Hòa province
Boeing 707
Connects Wake Island to: Burbank, California | Unionville, Missouri
Polynesian rat
Connects Wake Island to: Easter Island | Aunuʻu, American Samoa
missile defense
Connects Wake Island to: Hagi, Japan | Priozersk, Kazakhstan
Johnston Atoll
Connects Wake Island to: Palmyra Atoll | United States Minor Outlying Islands
Space and Missile Systems Center
Connects Wake Island to: Kirtland Air Force Base | El Segundo, California
lighter (barge)
Connects Wake Island to: Cartagena, Colombia | Clarke Quay
Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense System
Connects Wake Island to: Green River, Utah | Redzikowo, Poland