At the heart of the Air Force's combat search and rescue corps is its aging fleet of rescue helicopters. But as the Air Force ...

A team of maritime and naval conservation organizations are embarking on a project to recover a World War II torpedo bomber from the sea floor where the rare plane has rested for more than 80 years.

In November 1942, during World War II, an American battleship fought one of the most decisive naval battles in history ...

They were a secret Marine platoon sent ashore before anyone else. Led by Frank Tachsky, these men—many pulled straight from military prison—operated deep behind enemy lines during one of the Pacific ...

Charles Araiza, who refused recognition out of humility, receives Japan Occupation Medal 80 years after serving in Pacific Theater.

Japan tracked four Chinese warships in a strait near Okinawa, a move that followed U.S.-Philippine military drills near a ...

Combat welder? There is a classification in both the United States Army and the US Navy today, but in the South Pacific ...

Here’s a look back at a sampling of long-gone island oases we wish we could duck into from the cold this winter.