The Marines, however, modified LVTs with ramps that allowed their men to penetrate the atoll on the northwest. Moreover, the ...
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The Explosive Battleship D-Day of the Pacific

June 1944 marked a defining moment in World War 2, with two crucial operations taking place simultaneously. While the US ...
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15 Best Destinations to Discover Marine Life

The ocean, blanketing over 70% of the Earth’s surface, is estimated to be home to more than half of all life on our planet.
In 1944, PNG's Manus Island was home to one of the most impressive allied military bases in the Pacific. After signing the ...
Spurred by fears of a China threat, U.S. militarization leaves locals more vulnerable, a Guam-based analyst says.
The Army logistics support vessel SSGT Robert T. Kuroda, stationed at Pearl Harbor, is named for a World War II Medal of ...
Wall St. Insights Japan occupied all or part of over 20 countries during World War II. The U.S. and its allies liberated many ...
Operation 85, a family advocacy group, has worked tirelessly the past two years to obtain the DNA of 643 descendents of those ...
The Pacific Northwest is a key hub of the U.S. maritime industry, home to dozens of small and large shipyards that support a ...
A federal agency wants to exhume unknown servicemembers who died in the Pearl Harbor attack, including on the battleship Arizona, 84 years ago.
Stars and Stripes’ history goes back well before the Pacific arena. The first issue can be traced to Nov. 1, 1861, in ...
A Thursday Island property believed to be the nation’s northernmost listing has come to market, complete with World War II ...