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.

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.

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.

The 101st included Ospreys in Operation Lethal Eagle to help develop the Army doctrine for fighting with its coming ...

As a follow-up to the visit, Yorktown High School juniors and seniors will travel to Fredericksburg in April 2026 to tour the National Museum of the Pacific War, further deepening their understanding ...

Seven Japanese American soldiers were promoted to officer ranks in a ceremony Monday, eight decades after they died fighting ...

Joe Foss received the Medal of Honor for his actions as a Marine Corps fighter pilot during the Guadalcanal campaign in 1942 ...

On September 15th, 1944, the U.S. 1st Marine Division landed on the island of Peleliu, expecting a short, brutal assault to ...