The Battle of Midway stands as one of the most consequential clashes of the Second World War, reshaping the balance of power ...

For many Navy pilots in World War II their first combat mission was a moment that would shape the rest of their lives. Don McPherson experienced this reality firsthand when he climbed into the cockpit ...

In Papua, U.S. Lieutenant General Robert Eichelberger and members of his staff look over newly taken ground in the Triangle area, 1942. Credit: Centre for Military History Subscribe for ads-free ...

The Mainichi Shimbun’s coverage of the 80th anniversary of US air raids exemplifies this selective narrative. While the article explores the devastation wrought by US bombings, there is no mention of ...

The World War II battle for Guam doesn’t get the attention that popular historians reserve for better-known Pacific epic fights on Okinawa or Iwo Jima, but author James Hallas is about to correct that ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The exercise is the latest between the US and the Philippines, as both allies beef up their cooperation amid rising tensions in ...

The United States conducted aerial refueling training earlier this month, deploying aircraft from bases across the Pacific to demonstrate the reach of its air power in the vast region. Newsweek has ...

Coconut crabs roast atop a sheet of roofing iron, heated by a fire below, as the Manele family prepares for a typical Monday night dinner in Guadalcanal, an island in the South Pacific Ocean. Standing ...

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