He was a member of a segregated unit in the Pacific Northwest that fought forest fires set off by Japanese balloon bombs.

The Philippines has always been America’s most steadfast ally in the Pacific. Now, at its moment of greatest need, it is time ...

Malaria could be as dangerous to GIs in the Pacific theater of World War II as the enemy. To fight it, they used hammers and ...

The story of the Battle of Iwo Jima in WWII. 80 years ago, the battle of Iwo Jima came to an end on 26 March 1945. After 36 days of fighting, nearly 7,000 US Marines had been killed and another 20,000 ...

He will be the first sitting prime minister to visit the island since April 2013, when then-Prime Minister Shinzo Abe made a ...

June 14, 2025 marks the 250th birthday of the United ... Pacific for over 127 years. Starting with the Spanish-American War in 1898. The Army's role in the Pacific Theater during World War II ...

The tiny island of Iwo Jima in the Pacific Ocean lies around 1,250 kilometres (780 miles) from Tokyo and was the scene of ...

For the 80th Reunion of Honor, seven WWII veterans will return to Iwo Jima and be joined by defense secretaries from the US ...

What happens when a Navy captain and a historian walk into a bar? They come out with a hit podcast about the Pacific War.

The island was the scene of 5 weeks of brutal combat between Japanese and US forces in World War II. Read more at ...