Whakaotihia te rerenga e whai ake nei: I te poutumarotanga o te 14 o Hōngongoi 1918, ka whiwhi te wehenga i te rereketanga roa. I whakauruhia ki te
Ko Aisne-Marne Offensive hei mema o te American Expeditionary Force (AEF) ki Uropi, kei te tiaki te wehenga i te taone nui o Parani me te tuunga i nga taha o te awa o Marne. Ko te 7th Machine Gun Battalion o te 3rd Division i rere ki Château-Thierry i waenga i nga hoia French e hoki ana, ka pupuri i nga Tiamana i te awa o Marne. I te wa e hoki ana nga waahanga o te rohe, ko te 3rd Division, tae atu ki te 4th, 30th me te 38th Infantry Regiments, i mau tonu i te pakanga tuarua o te Marne, a ko te whakapae a Colonel Ulysses G. McAlexander i whiwhi i te wehenga 3rd tona ingoa ingoa ko te "Rock of the Marne". I te wā o te whakaeke nui, ko te rangatira rangatira o te 3rd Infantry Division, ko Major General Joseph T. Dickman, i karanga "Nous Resterons La" (Ka noho tonu matou ki konei). I whiwhi hoki a rātau tohu Blue me White i te ingoa ingoa "The Blue and White Devils". Ko te toenga o te wehenga i uru ki raro i te whakahau French tae noa ki te whakahoki mai i raro i te whakahau a Major General Joseph T. Dickman a tae noa ki te 15 o Hurae 1918 i mau ratou i te taumaha o te mea i whakaekea e te Tiamana whakamutunga o te pakanga. Ko John Joseph "Black Jack" Pershing, Kaiwhakahaere Matua (C-in-C) o te AEF i te Hauauru o te Hauauru, i kiia tenei tu "tetahi o nga whaarangi tino pai i roto i nga hitori o te hitori o te ope taua". I te wa o te pakanga e rua nga mema o te wehenga i whakawhiwhia ki te Medal of Honor.