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 ...

Samuel Paparo, U.S. Army Pacific deputy commander Lt. Gen. Joel Vowell and Ambassador to the Philippines MaryKay Carlson. About 66,000 U.S. veterans of WWII are still living, according to the ...

Navy pilot John Leppla was credited with shooting down five Japanese aircraft in aerial combat before he was shot down and ...

An expedition crew led by Microsoft co-founder Paul G. Allen found the famous USS Juneau, where the five Sullivan brothers perished during WWII, 4,200 meters below the surface on the floor of the ...

Over a million Africans who were called to service by colonial powers took part in the war Read Full Article at RT.com ...

Pfc. Frederick Rickard's death on Iwo Jima was the family's second tragedy in four months. His brother died in a Christmas ...

Pilot John Leppla, right, was a WWII Navy ace ... carrier Lexington during the Battle of the Coral Sea. (U.S. Navy/National Archives) The next day, on May 8, 1942, the Battle of the Coral Sea ...

The unidentified service members were among the troops who waged the battles of Bataan and Corregidor as the Japanese invaded and captured the Philippines in 1942. “After being forced to ...

Eighty years ago, while the battle of Manila still raged ... the Philippines was a "pivotal moment in the Pacific theater of World War II," Adm. Samuel Paparo, head of U.S. Indo-Pacific Command ...

US president Donald Trump’s desire to eradicate diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives have prompted the military ...