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 ...
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.
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 ...
Joe Foss received the Medal of Honor for his actions as a Marine Corps fighter pilot during the Guadalcanal campaign in 1942 ...
Seven Japanese American soldiers have been promoted to officer ranks in a solemn ceremony that comes eight decades after they ...
On September 15th, 1944, the U.S. 1st Marine Division landed on the island of Peleliu, expecting a short, brutal assault to ...
Before becoming an acclaimed sprinter on the world stage, Paddock served in field artillery during World War I. It was not a ...
Louis Tanzer says he’s been a Patriots fan for as long as he can remember, going all the way back to the team’s first season ...