The island nation of Palau, home to just under 18,000 people living on 500 small islands, has become an out sized player on the global stage as the U.S. and China compete for influence across the ...
Captain Willian D. “Bill” McClure was born in 1925 in Lebanon, Missouri, where he was raised in a family of […] ...
In November 1942, during World War II, an American battleship fought one of the most decisive naval battles in history ...
Jack Martens, who turned 102 in Salem, served on naval destroyers during and after World War II and when he wasn't in uniform ...
Combat welder? There is a classification in both the United States Army and the US Navy today, but in the South Pacific ...
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This naval battle changed the Pacific War

The Battle of the Java Sea was one of the most pivotal naval clashes of World War II in the Pacific, marking a devastating ...
Drydock Dreams Games and MicroProse Software have released Task Force Admiral – Vol.1: American Carrier Battles on Steam Early Access.
Seven soldiers from the islands who were expelled from University of Hawaii’s Reserve Officer Training Corps for their ...
Two gravesites, less than 10 miles apart in a crowded, noisy, Asian metropolis of 14 million, stand testament to the horror, ...
Joe Foss received the Medal of Honor for his actions as a Marine Corps fighter pilot during the Guadalcanal campaign in 1942 ...
Transferred late in World War II, Japanese prisoners of war encountered suspicion in southwest Iowa before labor demands ...
HONOLULU (AP) — Seven Japanese American soldiers will be promoted to officer ranks in a solemn ceremony Monday, eight decades ...