The wreck of what was once known as the mysterious “Ghost Ship of the Pacific” that fought on both sides of the Pacific theater in WWII has been discovered lying off the coast of California in ...

World War II: The Pacific Theater takes you inside the sweeping story of the American fight against the Japanese. Taught by Professor Craig L. Symonds, a distinguished military historian at the US ...

Men in military uniform crawled through scorched grass on their elbows, pointing their weapons at khaki uniforms barely visible in the brush. Pops of semi-automatic gunshots echoed in the woods as ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — The remains of a World War II soldier who died fighting the Japanese have been identified by the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA). U.S. Army Pfc. Willard H. Brinks, 24, ...

The United States used submarines extensively in World War II, striking hard at enemy ships, and safeguarding American and Allied interests. In order to fight the Japanese armada in the Pacific ...

FORT SHAFTER, Hawaii — Stretching from the U.S. Pacific Coast to the Indian Ocean, encompassing Northeast and Southeast Asia, South Asia and Oceania — including the Pacific Islands — the area known as ...