The attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, was a turning point in world history, pulling the United States directly into ...

The Second World War has been described as the greatest human catastrophe of all time. The scope of destruction and lives ...

Spanning from 1941 to 1945, the Pacific War was a vast and brutal theater of World War II, pitting Allied forces against ...

With China as its new rival, America is reviving old wartime facilities across the Pacific. Tinian once allowed its bombers ...

To regain deterrence by 2027 will require doubling down on conventional naval investments in warships and shipyards, while ...

U.S. Navy Lieutenant Commander John Sefcik, a weapons officer assigned to USS Farragut, said in a news release on July 22: ...

Aug. 14 is National Navajo Code Talker Day, honoring the over 400 Code Talkers who served with U.S. Marines in the Pacific ...

The Japanese High Command conceived the war in the Pacific as one to be fought, like the trench warfare of 1914-1918, in terms of area and fixed defenses.

The Pacific war was about far more than being “different.” Indeed, before and after the war, race was not a determining factor in American and Japanese relations.

THE war in the Pacific has been variously described as a war of communications, a war of logistics, a war of bases. These terms describe the accumulation of offensive power, rather than its ...