In the final weeks of World War II, long after the Battle of Okinawa had officially ended, an almost unbelievable attack ...

Conceived in secrecy and built to dominate any naval battle, Yamato embodied Japan’s decisive battle doctrine. Armed with massive guns and protected by immense armor, she was unmatched in size and ...

The Second World War was home to some brutal fighting. Few theaters were quite as grueling as the War in the Pacific, which saw American and Allied forces squaring off with the Imperial Japanese Navy.

Captain Willian D. “Bill” McClure was born in 1925 in Lebanon, Missouri, where he was raised in a family of […] ...

Barely a decade after President Barack Obama announced a “pivot” to Asia, America’s commitment to the region is as tenuous as it was in 1975.

We descended into Chibichibi Cave in southern Okinawa with the heavy feeling that this was not a site of distant history, but a warning. The cave is low ...

Naval Base San Diego, California, seen here welcoming the USS Boxer home on Nov. 24, 2024, received the Battle "E" Award for its support of numerous ashore commands and management of thousands of ship ...

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During the ferocious battle, Alexander Bonnyman led a 21-man demolition team against the main bomb-proof shelter on Tarawa.