When most people think of the Pacific Theater of World War II, they envision tropical islands, heat, and jungle combat.

Wall St. Insights Japan occupied all or part of over 20 countries during World War II. The U.S. and its allies liberated many ...

Dominic Bersani received the diploma through a state program that gives certificates to veterans who left school to serve ...

There is a fairly good chance that you have never heard of the tiny Pacific Island of Peleliu. With its size of approximately ...

The USS Hornet — an aircraft carrier that saw service in the Pacific Theatre of World War II, the Cold War, the Vietnam War, ...

The Marines, however, modified LVTs with ramps that allowed their men to penetrate the atoll on the northwest. Moreover, the ...

In 1944, PNG's Manus Island was home to one of the most impressive allied military bases in the Pacific. After signing the ...

Iva Toguri D'Aquino was sent to prison for allegedly helping the Japanese. After it was revealed that perjured witnesses led ...

28P offers naught to Ukraine for its years-long struggle of blood, tears, and sweat. It calls the brave nation to accept ...

Stars and Stripes’ history goes back well before the Pacific arena. The first issue can be traced to Nov. 1, 1861, in ...

George Takei was among the Japanese-Americans detained at camps after Japan’s surprise attack on Pearl Harbor, Dec. 7, 1941.

At age 106, Alice Darrow can clearly recall her days as a nurse during World War II, part of a pioneering group that dodged ...