America’s island-hopping strategy in the Pacific grew from decades of planning, rivalry, and hard lessons about distance, ...
The Republic of Kiribati, a Pacific island nation, is a remote paradise with its pristine beaches and rich marine life ...
Author Susanne Gervay OAM has travelled the world, but it's Kiribati — a wedding with strangers, mangrove planting and ...
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Strategic gambles of WWII island hopping

Explore the harrowing story of the U.S. island hopping strategy during World War II, focusing on the brutal Battle of Tarawa.
The World Cup final is the most watched sporting event on Earth. Among the estimated 1.5 billion viewers will be fans in the ...
Like many teachers across Kiribati, he has long relied on textbooks, diagrams and imagination to explain concepts such as satellites, computers and digital communication. Across the island nation, ...
WELLINGTON--The government of Kiribati is suspending all diplomatic visits to the tiny Pacific Island nation until next year and has cancelled some already planned, because it is in the midst of an ...
How many rotten apples does it take to spoil the barrel? One? Two? 22? It’s a big question. Especially because that last number is how many men from the small religious community of Gloriavale have ...
The Scottsboro Rotary Club had Alex Moore come and speak to the club about a recent trip he took to the South Pacific to visit various World War II sites.
Explore 35 vintage images from the early 1940s, capturing daily life, wartime moments, fashion, and history from the ...
The third warship named for the Alaskan capital city was sunk by a Japanese submarine in the Exercise Valiant Shield 2026 ...